Proton space rocket with 3 GLONASS sat's launched.
MOSCOW, March 2 (Itar-Tass) - A Proton-M carrier rocket with three satellites of the global navigatin system GLONASS blasted off from Baikonur cosmodrome on Tuesday.
IOC president declares the 21st Winter Olympic games closed.
VANCOUVER, March 1 (Itar-Tass) -- President of the International
Olympic Committee Jaqcues Rogge has declared the 21st Winter Olympic Games
over.
Medvedev to open a Russian exhibition in Paris.
MOSCOW, March 1 (Itar-Tass) - Russian President Dmitry Medvedev who is
beginning his state visit to Paris on Monday will attend the opening of
Border checkpoint on Georgian-Russian border resumes operation.
TBILISI, March 1 (Itar-Tass) - The Verkhny Lars (Russia) - Kazbegi
(Georgia) customs and border checkpoint, the only one on the
Three shooting incidents occur in Ingushetia, no one hurt.
NAZRAN, March 1 (Itar-Tass) - No one was hurt in three shooting
incidents that occurred in Ingushetia on Sunday.
.Kazakhstan's premier to visit Moscow March 3.
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MOSCOW, February 28 (Itar-Tass) - Kazakhstan's Prime Minister Karim
Massimov is expected to make a working visit to Moscow Wednesday, March 3.
Parliamentary elections start in Tajikistan.
DUSHANBE, February 28 (Itar-Tass) -- Elections to the lower parliament
house started in Tajikistan on Sunday.
Tsunami warning issued in Russia's Kamchatka.
PETROPAVLOVSK-KAMCHATSKY, February 28 (Itar-Tass) -- A tsunami warning
has been issued in Russia's Kamchatka following the devastating Chile
