West should not depend on Russia for energy - British PM
British Prime Minister Gordon Brown has said that the West should not be dependent on Russia for energy supplies, reported the Observer newspaper on Sunday.
// Aug. 31, 2008 - 07:39 GMT
Russia's Valuev beats Ruiz to claim WBA title
Russian boxer Nikolai Valuev has beaten American John Ruiz in Berlin to reclaim the WBA title. The judges' decision to declare a Valuev victory at the Max Schmeling arena late on Saturday was unanimous.
// Aug. 31, 2008 - 08:13 GMT
Putin in Vladivostok to discuss 2012 APEC summit
Russian Prime Minister Vladimir Putin arrived in the country's Far East port of Vladivostok on Sunday to hold a meeting on issues related to an APEC summit due to take place in the city in 2012.
// Aug. 31, 2008 - 08:24 GMT
Pavlyuchenko officially becomes Tottenham player
Russian forward Roman Pavlyuchenko has signed for the English soccer club Tottenham Hotspur.
// Aug. 31, 2008 - 08:45 GMT
New Orleans mayor orders mass evacuation ahead of Hurricane Gustav
The mayor of New Orleans has ordered a mandatory evacuation of the entire city as Hurricane Gustav approaches the U.S. Gulf Coast.
// Aug. 31, 2008 - 09:04 GMT
Serbian government has no doubts over Russian energy deal -Serb PM
There is no disagreement within the Serbian government over the expediency of the ratification of an energy agreement with Russia, Serbia's PM said in an interview with the Politika newspaper on Sunday.
// Aug. 31, 2008 - 09:38 GMT
West should not depend on Russia for energy - British PM -2
British Prime Minister Gordon Brown said in an article in the Observer newspaper on Sunday that the West should not be dependent on Russia for energy supplies.
// Aug. 31, 2008 - 10:01 GMT
Russia threatens no one, protects own interests - deputy PM
Russia threatens no one, and was protecting the lives of its citizens during recent fighting with Georgia over South Ossetia, a Russian deputy PM said on Sunday.
// Aug. 31, 2008 - 10:45 GMT