The European Commission said the EU and Ukraine have reached an agreement to reform the Ukrainian gas sector, and Kiev will be given an international loan to buy Russian gas.
// Aug. 01, 2009 - 08:38 GMT
American Honda Motor Co., Inc., is recalling about 440,000 cars over a potentially fatal airbag defect, the automaker said.
// Aug. 01, 2009 - 09:32 GMT
Russia's Defense Ministry is concerned over the recent shots on South Ossetia's capital Tskhinval and its suburbs and could use military force to defend the independent state's nationals, the Defense Ministry said Saturday.
// Aug. 01, 2009 - 10:06 GMT
Russian President Dmitry Medvedev and his Kyrgyz counterpart Kurmanbek Bakiyev signed on Saturday a memorandum on Russian military presence in Kyrgyzstan.
// Aug. 01, 2009 - 10:38 GMT
Russian Prime Minister Vladimir Putin has made a dive to the bottom of the world's deepest lake, Baikal, in the Mir-1 mini-submarine.
// Aug. 01, 2009 - 12:06 GMT
Russia's prime minister proposed on Saturday introducing tougher responsibility for environmental pollution.
// Aug. 01, 2009 - 13:17 GMT
Russia's Defense Ministry is concerned over recent shots on South Ossetia's capital Tskhinval and its suburbs and could use military force to defend the republic's nationals, the ministry said Saturday.
// Aug. 01, 2009 - 13:44 GMT
The Russian Orthodox Church is commemorating St. Seraphim of Sarov, one of Russia's most prominent monks and ascetics who lived in the 18th-19th centuries.
// Aug. 01, 2009 - 16:40 GMT