Russia
10:04 :
Putin urges acceleration of South Stream -
MOSCOW (AP) -- Prime Minister Vladimir Putin on Friday instructed gas giant
Gazprom to speed up the construction of a gas pipeline under the Black Sea in an apparent attempt to put pressure on
Ukraine, the current chief export ...
12:18 :
Ukraine could sue Russia over gas contract -
BOSTON (MarketWatch) -- Ukrainian Prime Minister Mykola Azarov said Thursday that his government might take Russia to an international arbitration court if they are unable to agree on a new natural-gas supply contract, according to Reuters. ...
14:00 :
Russians Rally Against Putin -
MOSCOW (TheStreet) -- Tens of thousands of demonstrators flooded Moscow's Sakharov Avenue Saturday, protesting Prime Minister Vladimir Putin and alleged fraud in recent parliamentary elections. #xD; #xD; The demonstration was even larger than a similar ...
07:39 :
Tens of Thousands Protesters Gather in Moscow, Russia -
Organizers hope to build on the success of the Dec. 10 protests, which mobilized a broad swath of previously apolitical middle-class Russians angry over violations in this month#x2019;s parliamentary elections.
00:33 :
Oil' Bah Humbug! -
Oil traders need to get visited by the ghosts of Christmas oil trading past, present and future to get that holiday risk taking sprit. Remember those famous Christmas spikes on
Iran rumors or when Russia cut off gas supplies to ...
00:51 :
AP Enterprise: Russia oil spills wreak devastation -
USINSK, Russia (AP) -- On the bright yellow tundra outside this oil town near the Arctic Circle, a pitch-black pool of crude stretches toward the horizon. The source: a decommissioned well whose rusty screws ooze with oil, viscous like jam....
11:24 :
World trade body agrees to Russia becoming member -
GENEVA (AP) -- The World Trade Organization agreed Friday to allow Russia to become its newest member, giving a critical boost to the ailing economy of its biggest trading partner, the European Union....
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