Traffic partly resumed on Trans-Siberian railway in Buryatia
ULAN-UDE (Itar-Tass) - Traffic of trains has been resumed at
the down track of a section of the Trans-Siberian railway in the region of
Belarussian border guards detain former parliament speaker
MINSK (Itar-Tass) - Belarussian border guards on Saturday
detained the former speaker of the Supreme Soviet, the country's foremr
national parliament, Stanislav Shushkevich.
Belarus marking Independence Day
MINSK (Itar-Tass) - Republic of Belarus on Sunday marks
Independence Day and the 67th anniversary of liberation from the
occupation by Nazi troops during World War II.
Belarus marking Independence Day
MINSK (Itar-Tass) - Republic of Belarus on Sunday marks
Independence Day and the 67th anniversary of liberation from the
occupation by Nazi troops during World War II.
Commemorative ceremony held at Russian cemetery in Japan
HAKODATE (Itar-Tass) - A ceremony marking the 150th
anniversary since the arrival of Hierarch Nicholas of Japan in the country
Russian Culture Festival opens in Japan
HAKODATE (Itar-Tass) - The Russian Culture Festival
opens in Japan this Saturday. The official opening ceremony will take
place in Hakodate on Japan's northern Hokkaido Island.
Impartial probe into Hariri's murder to help stabilize Lebanon
MOSCOW (Itar-Tass) - Russia stands for the detection of truth
behind the murder in 2005 of former Lebanese Prime Minister Rafik Hariri,
Russia open to discussion of disarmament issues - deputy foreign
BERLIN (Itar-Tass) - Russia is open to the discussion of
issues related to disarmament, Deputy Foreign Minister Sergei Ryabkov told
Vienna document on confidence-building measures may be revitalized by
VIENNA (Itar-Tass) - The Vienna document on confidence and
security-building measures in Europe of 1999 can be revitalized at the
Plans for shutting down NPPs look simplistic, hasty - Mironov.
VOULIAGMENI (Itar-Tass) - Plans for closing down
nuclear power plants and eliminating nuclear power altogether are too
