MUNICH, July 14 (Itar-Tass) - The ninth meeting of the Russian-German
public forum "Petersburg Dialogue" is opening in the capital of Bavaria

MOSCOW, July 14 (Itar-Tass) - Russian Prime Minister Vladimir Putin on
Tuesday will hold a meeting with the leadership of the Federation Council
upper house of parliament.

MOSCOW, July 13 (Itar-Tass) -- The visitors and personnel of the
Russian State Library in the centre of Moscow are being evacuated after an

MOSCOW, July 13 (Itar-Tass) - Russian hydro-electric company Rushydro
said on Monday it plans to considerably increase electric power exports to

KIEV, July 13 (Itar-Tass) -- An international parliamentary conference
on European security will be held in the Ukrainian capital on Monday. The

MOSCOW, July 13 (Itar-Tass) -- The Russian government presidium will
consider a bill on the foundations of state regulation in trade. The bill

MOSCOW, July 13 (Itar-Tass) -- The Russian cargo ship Progress, which
tested the operability of a new ISS docking module on Sunday evening, will

MOSCOW, July 13 (Itar-Tass) -- The Federal Anti-Monopoly Service (FAS)
has exposed 30% more breaches of the competition protection law than in

TOKYO, July 13 (Itar-Tass) -- North Korean leader Kim Jong Il is ill
with pancreatic cancer, the South Korean television said in an urgent

MOSCOW, July 13 (Itar-Tass) -- The Russian government presidium will
discuss the scenario conditions of Russian socio-economic development in