MOSCOW, December 31 (Itar-Tass) - The Russian government succeeded in
curbing inflation in the outgoing year, but the GDP and employment
situation figures spoilt the overall picture.

MOSCOW, December 30 (Itar-Tass) - A manned flight to Mars will take
place after a mission to the Moon, director of the Roskosmos aerospace
agency Anatoly Perminov stated on Wednesday.

KIEV, December 31 (Itar-Tass) - Ukrainian Foreign Minister Pyotr
Poroshenko said Ukraine is ready to offer Russia state guarantees of

MOSCOW, December 31 (Itar-Tass) - The Moscow City Court which is
hearing the case against police Major Denis Yevsyukov, accused of killing

VLADIVOSTOK, December 30 (Itar-Tass) - An emergency warning about the
passage of a powerful cyclone has been issued to all the territories and

VLADIVOSTOK, December 30 (Itar-Tass) - An emergency warning about the
passage of a powerful cyclone has been issued to all the territories and

VLADIVOSTOK, December 30 (Itar-Tass) - Relocation of heavy-duty
construction vehicles to the construction sites in Vladivostok, which will

MOSCOW, December 30 (Itar-Tass) - Russia's President Dmitry Medvedev
is expected on Wednesday to visit the Russian 'White House' - the

KIEV, December 30 (Itar-Tass) - Ukrainian President Viktor Yushchenko
has submitted to the national parliament a bill that stipulates the rules

PETROPAVLOVSK-KAMCHATSKY, December 30 (Itar-Tass) - A commission of
the Interstate Aviation Committee of the CIS /Russian acronym MAK/ is