Fire in southern Urals kills three, injures one
// Feb. 06, 2009 - 05:51 GMT
China becomes world's largest car market
Monthly car sales in China hit 790,000 vehicles in January, making the country the world's largest automobile market, the China Daily said on Friday, citing analysts.
// Feb. 06, 2009 - 06:20 GMT
Russia's Progress cargo spacecraft undocks from ISS
Russia's Progress M-01M cargo spacecraft undocked on Friday from the International Space Station and will become a temporary space lab before being “buried” in the Pacific Ocean, Mission Control said.
// Feb. 06, 2009 - 07:04 GMT
Medvedev, Putin to talk energy, ties with EU in Moscow
Russian President Dmitry Medvedev is to meet with European Commission President Jose Manuel Barroso on Friday for talks to focus on energy, the global financial crisis and Russia-EU ties.
// Feb. 06, 2009 - 07:54 GMT
Arshavin to fly into London ahead of Arsenal-Tottenham derby
Andrei Arshavin may fly into London today to join up with his new Arsenal teammates ahead of their derby clash with Tottenham Hotspur.
// Feb. 06, 2009 - 08:01 GMT
Kyrgyzstan says no proposals from Pentagon on U.S. airbase
Kyrgyz Prime Minister Igor Chudinov dismissed on Friday media reports that his country had received a set of new proposals from Washington concerning the closure of a U.S. airbase on its territory.
// Feb. 06, 2009 - 08:55 GMT
Two circus-bound camels stuck at Ukrainian border die
Two of the 20 camels held up at the Ukrainian border for nearly a week have died, a Russian border guard spokesman told RIA Novosti on Friday.
// Feb. 06, 2009 - 09:01 GMT
Russian deputy PM to stress non-proliferation at Munich forum
Measures to prevent the proliferation of weapons of mass destruction will dominate a speech by a Russian deputy prime minister at an international security conference set to open in Munich on Friday.
// Feb. 06, 2009 - 09:21 GMT