Politkovskaya murder case defendants to enter pleas on Feb. 16
Plea hearings for three defendants charged in relation to the murder of Russian investigative journalist Anna Politkovskaya will take place on February 16.
// Feb. 07, 2009 - 08:39 GMT
Polish PM to discuss missile shield with U.S. vice president
Polish Prime Minister Donald Tusk will discuss the U.S. missile defense shield planned for Central Europe with Vice President Joe Biden during a meeting at a security conference in Germany on Saturday.
// Feb. 07, 2009 - 09:08 GMT
Russia's TVEL to sign $780 mln nuclear fuel deal with India
Russian nuclear fuel producer TVEL expects to sign a $780 million contract on fuel supplies to Indian nuclear power plants, a spokesman for Russia's state nuclear power corporation Rosatom said on Saturday.
// Feb. 07, 2009 - 09:29 GMT
Czech foreign minister to visit U.S., Russia
Czech Foreign Minister Karel Schwarzenberg will arrive in the United States on Sunday and visit Russia next week, the country's CTK news agency reported on Saturday.
// Feb. 07, 2009 - 09:55 GMT
NATO chief prioritizes strengthening West's ties with Russia
Strengthening Russia's ties with the West is vital and the NATO-Russia Council can play an important role, the military alliance's secretary general said on Saturday.
// Feb. 07, 2009 - 10:54 GMT
Russia not main military threat to EU, NATO - French president
Russia is not the main military threat for NATO and the EU, French President Nicholas Sarkozy told the 45th Munich Security Conference on Saturday.
// Feb. 07, 2009 - 11:26 GMT
Russia must be part of European security structures - Merkel
Russia must be included in European security structures, German Chancellor Angela Merkel said on Saturday at the 45th Munich Conference on Security Policy
// Feb. 07, 2009 - 12:00 GMT
Polish PM reiterates country's commitment to U.S. missile shield
Poland will follow through with the deployment of U.S. missile shield elements on its territory, Prime Minister Donald Tusk said at the 45th Munich Security Conference on Saturday.
// Feb. 07, 2009 - 12:59 GMT
Ukrainian govt. in secret talks with Moscow - presidential envoy
A Ukrainian governmental delegation went to Russia on Friday for secret talks on a loan, a presidential representative said on Saturday on Ukraine's Inter TV channel.
// Feb. 07, 2009 - 13:17 GMT