Morning re-cap of main news, October 14
* Russian President Vladimir Putin met with the Chinese president's envoy, Tang Jiaxuan, to discuss the international dispute over North Korea's claimed nuclear bomb test
// Oct. 15, 2006 - 06:13 GMT
UN Security Council votes for sanctions vs. N. Korea
UNITED NATIONS, October 15 (RIA Novosti) – The UN Security Council unanimously approved sanctions against North Korea following the reported nuclear test in the reclusive communist state.
// Oct. 15, 2006 - 06:51 GMT
No plans for N. Korea to give up 6-nation talks-deputy Russian FM
BEIJING, October 15 (RIA Novosti) – North Korea does not intend to give up the six-nation talks on its nuclear program following the UN Security Council's sanctions, a deputy Russian foreign minister said Sunday.
// Oct. 15, 2006 - 07:16 GMT
North Korea Hopes for More Six-Party Talks on Nuclear Program - Russian Diplomat
North Korea still hopes six-party talks on its nuclear program will continue and will decide on returning to the negotiating table after studying sanctions set out in a UN resolution, a Russian envoy said after visiting Pyongyang.
// Oct. 15, 2006 - 07:32 GMT
Petrova Faces Chakvetadze, Davydenko Takes on Safin in All-Russian Kremlin Cup Final
It's an all-Russian final in the men's and women's events at the Kremlin Cup.
// Oct. 15, 2006 - 07:39 GMT
Six cadets killed, 19 injured in car accident in central Russia
MOSCOW, October 15 (RIA Novosti) – Six cadets were killed and 19 injured in a traffic accident in central Russia, the Russian Defense Ministry said Sunday.
// Oct. 15, 2006 - 07:43 GMT
6 Killed, 19 Wounded as Drunk Driver Crashes Into Column of Russian Military Students
Six were killed and 19 injured as a drunk driver rammed at full speed into a column of about 200 military college students, marching along the roadside back to the dormitories from training. The accident took place near Ryazan, a city in Central Russia.
// Oct. 15, 2006 - 07:59 GMT
Georgia's Breakaway Abkhazia Prepares Appeal to Russia to Recognize Its Independence
Representatives of Abkhaz nongovernmental organizations said they would urge Abkhazia parliament and President to start talks with Russia on Abkhazia's recognition as an independent state and on establishing long-term relations, based on agreements, with Russia.
// Oct. 15, 2006 - 08:05 GMT
UN resolution on N. Korea unbiased - Russian MP
MOSCOW, October 15 (RIA Novosti) – The UN Security Council's resolution on North Korea drafted by the United States is unbiased and balanced, a senior Russian MP said Sunday.
// Oct. 15, 2006 - 10:18 GMT
Russia expects new UN head to boost resolution of global problems
MOSCOW, October 15 (RIA Novosti) – The newly elected UN secretary general may boost the organization's role in the resolution of global problems, the Russian Foreign Ministry said Sunday.
// Oct. 15, 2006 - 10:47 GMT