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Delivery of advance missiles to Iran under review: Russia

By RIA Novosti • Nov 12th, 2009

Moscow, Nov 12,Russia is yet to finalise the delivery of advance air defence systems to Iran and will not freeze the contract as a concession to the US, an official said here Thursday.



Iran urges Russia to fulfill missile supply contract

By RIA Novosti • Nov 12th, 2009

Tehran, Nov 12, Russia has to fulfill its contract on the supply of S-300 surface-to-air missile systems to Iran, Iranian Defence Minister Ahmad Vahidi has said.



Russian deputy PM reviews Kudankulam nuclear project

By ians • Nov 11th, 2009

Chennai, Nov 11, Russian Deputy Prime Minister S.S. Sobyanin Wednesday visited and reviewed the 2×1,000 MW Kudankulam nuclear power project here.



Ahead of PM’s visit, India, Russia hold talks

By ians • Nov 9th, 2009
Manmohan Singh

New Delhi, Nov 9, Ahead of Prime Minister Manmohan Singh’s visit to Russia next month, Russian Deputy Prime Minister Sergei Sobyanin Monday held talks with External Affairs Minister S.M. Krishna on a host of issues, ranging from civil nuclear energy and defence ties to trade and terrorism.



Russia to prospect for oil in Cuba

By ians • Nov 5th, 2009

Havana, Nov 5,Russian and Cuban governments have signed four agreements for oil exploration and production on the Caribbean island, official media reported.



Russia to contribute $6.5 mn to global nuclear security fund

By ians • Nov 3rd, 2009

United Nations, Nov 3,Russia plans to contribute $6.5 million to the IAEA Nuclear Security Fund (NSF) in 2010-2015, Russia’s envoy to the UN said.



Russia launches two European satellites

By ians • Nov 2nd, 2009

Moscow, Nov 2, A carrier rocket with two European satellites has been successfully launched from the Plesetsk space centre in northwest Russia, a spokesman for the Russian Space Forces said Monday.



Putin cautions EU over Ukraine gas issue

By ians • Nov 2nd, 2009
Vladimir Putin

Moscow, Nov 2, Russian Prime Minister Vladimir Putin warned his Swedish counterpart Fredrik Reinfeldt, rotating president of the European Union (EU), Sunday that that there may be problems in transit of Russian gas to Europe.



Narendra Modi down with swine flu

By ians • Oct 30th, 2009
Narendra Modi

Gandhinagar, Oct 30, Gujarat Chief Minister Narendra Modi is down with swine flu two days after returning from Russia, doctors at a hospital said Friday.



Modi connects with businessmen during Russia visit

By ians • Oct 30th, 2009
Narendra Modi

Gandhinagar, Oct 29, Gujarat Chief Minister Narendra Modi during his four-day visit to Russia held talks with the top brass of 60 Russian companies as well as representatives of other international companies, an official said Thursday.