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Russian Air Force to get 90 aircraft in 2012 PDF Print E-mail
Tuesday, 22 November 2011 15:09
Russian Air Force to get 90 aircraft in 2012The Russian Air Force will take delivery of about 90 new or modernized fixed and rotary wing aircraft in 2012, a Defense Ministry spokesman said on Tuesday.
The Air Force will receive up to 10 Su-34 Fullback fighter-bombers, about 10 Su-25SM Frogfoot attack fighters, and an unspecified number of Su-35S Flanker-E multirole fighters, Col. Vladimir Drik said.
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AK-47 inventor accuses Communists of illegal use of his name PDF Print E-mail
Tuesday, 22 November 2011 15:07
AK-47 inventor accuses Communists of illegal use of his nameMikhail Kalashnikov, the inventor of the famous AK-47 assault rifle, has accused the Communist Party of illegally using his image in an electoral campaign banner for the party's State Duma candidate with the same surname, Leonid Kalashnikov.
Prosecutors in the Central Russian Samara Region said they had received a letter from 92-year-old inventor Kalashnikov, in which he stated that he never gave the Communist Party permission to use his image in the electoral campaign.
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Russia offers China gas in exchange for modernization PDF Print E-mail
Thursday, 13 October 2011 12:25

Russia offers China gas in exchange for modernizationNew energy deals are not the only result of Russian Prime Minister Vladimir Putin’s latest trip to China. During his two-day visit, he also forged a high technology and economic modernization alliance with Beijing.

In a joint press conference following talks with Chinese officials, Putin said the sides intend to cooperate in high-tech sectors such as aircraft manufacturing, nanotechnology, biotechnology, computer science, and medicine.

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Gazprom, Belarus may sign new gas contracts in November PDF Print E-mail
Thursday, 13 October 2011 12:34
Gazprom, Belarus may sign new gas contracts in NovemberRussia's gas giant Gazprom may sign new gas contracts with Belarus in November, the firm said on Thursday, after talks which also covered the sale of half of the Belarusian gas transportation company Beltransgaz to Gazprom.
"Negotiations with our Belarusian friends are very intensive and are proceeding in the right way... I am sure we will be ready to sign all necessary documents in November," CEO Alexei Miller was quoted as saying in a company statement.
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Ukraine’s Tymoshenko Jailed for Seven Years PDF Print E-mail
Tuesday, 11 October 2011 17:13

 

Ukraine’s Tymoshenko Jailed for Seven YearsYulia V. Tymoshenko, once one of Ukraine’s most powerful and popular politicians, was sentenced on Tuesday to seven years in prison, the culmination of a politically charged trial that could presage the end of the country’s short and often raucous experiment with democracy.

The sentence was the maximum demanded by prosecutors on charges that Ms. Tymoshenko had harmed Ukraine’s interests when, as prime minister, she carried out negotiations with Russia in 2009 over the price of natural gas. Her supporters and many Western officials have insisted that her actions could hardly have amounted to a crime.

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