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Power plant at risk from Taliban As the Taliban insurgency continues to gain momentum in Afghanistan, the country’s fragile infrastructure is increasingly at risk of attack. Freelance writer Lizette Potgieter spent time at a power plant outside Kabul,...

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Thursday’s Russian Press Review The American financial crisis and its impact on the Russian markets occupies more front-page space today than any other news story. Apart from that there are reports on the establishment of diplomatic relations and the...

Lavrov addresses Sergey Lavrov's address to Federation Council on International Affairs.

Ukrainian PM lashes out at President Prime Minister Yulia Timoshenko attacked her former Orange bloc ally on Wednesday with a scathing criticism that all but ended hopes of their joining forces to form a new coalition government.

Thailand looks for a fresh start The political crisis that has shaken Thailand for the past month seems to have been resolved, averting a violent revolt that threatened to engulf the country. A new Prime Minister has been elected and Thais are again...

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Ukraine's Parliament Speaker resigns amid crisis The speaker of Ukraine's parliament, the Rada, has resigned a day after he declared the collapse of the governing Orange coalition.

Crashed jet had technical faults - reports The Aeroflot Nord Boeing 737 which crashed in Russia's Perm region four days ago took off from Moscow with technical faults, according to reports in Russia. It has been suggested the jet's throttle and collision...

Exiled tycoon faces second Brazilian court battle Boris Berezovsky's Brazilian woes are far from over. Brazil's top court has dropped money laundering charges against the Russian billionaire, but opened a new investigation into the same case.

Fears grow market crash may hurt real economy Russia has been forced to inject billions of dollars into the country's economy after two disastrous days on the stock markets. Trading had to be suspended on Tuesday and Wednesday, as the fallout of the financial...

U.S. Senators blame Russia for conflict The Georgia-South Ossetia conflict has once again come under the spotlight at the U.S. Senate. Although the Senators continue to point the finger at Moscow as an “aggressor” some say Russia and its stance...

Moscow vows to bring security to the Caucasus Russia, South Ossetia and Abkhazia have sealed a friendship agreement at a historic signing ceremony in the Kremlin. It follows Russia's recent decision to recognise the independence of the two Caucasus countries. Presid

‘U.S. may use Georgian air bases to strike at Iran’ The U.S. military could have plans to use Georgian air bases to launch air strikes against Iran, according to Russia’s envoy to NATO Dmitry Rogozin. He pointed out that Georgia would be the perfect base for a potential U

Russia defines its slice of Arctic The use of Arctic resources is central to Russia’s energy security said President Dmitry Medvedev speaking at the country’s Security Council meeting. Russia also wants its border in the Arctic continental shelf be...

French Libération censored? A French newspaper has refused to publish a message of condolence from the Russian Embassy in Paris to the relatives of the victims of the Georgian and South Ossetian conflict. The daily had initially agreed to sell its...

Wednesday's Russian Press Review The looming world financial crisis is prominent on the front pages as its impact on Russia is now inevitable. But the wheres and whens of it remain uncertain. In other headlines: South Ossetia is getting vast amounts of...

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Friendship agreement signed Russia's Abkhazia's and South Ossetia's presidents sign the Friendship pact.

Moscow signs pact with South Ossetia and Abkhazia Russia, South Ossetia and Abkhazia have sealed a friendship agreement at a historic signing ceremony in Moscow. It follows Russia's recent decision to recognise the independence of the two Caucasus countries.

Russia plots course in race for the Arctic Russia's Security Council has met to work out the country's strategy in the Arctic. The region contains an estimated 25 per cent of the world's remaining oil and gas. Russia is among those keen to claim it.

Georgia violated UN charter – UN Assembly chief Georgia commited an act of aggression and violated the UN charter by invading South Ossetia, the incoming President of the UN General Assembly said at the opening of its 63rd session.

Victims of Georgian aggression remembered Special church services have been held in South Ossetia and across Russia, according to Orthodox tradition, to remember those who died after Georgia launched a military assault on the capital Tskhinval 40 days ago. South

NATO envoys promise stronger ties with Georgia NATO has pledged support for Georgia's bid to join the alliance despite Moscow’s concerns. On the second day of his visit to Tbilisi, NATO's Secretary General visited the national parliament but failed to attend a schedu

Caucasus war may force review of trade The Georgia-Ossetia conflict and its commercial repercussions for the Caucasus were among the items on the agenda at a meeting between Dmitry Medvedev and his Azerbaijani counterpart Ilham Aliyev in Moscow. The two...

North Korean missiles back in the spotlight North Korea has tested a long-range missile engine at its unfinished site in North Pyongan Province, according to media reports from South Korea. It comes amid rumours that the health of North Korean leader, Kim...

Tuesday's Russian Press Review Russian newspapers continue to speculate about the causes of the Aeroflot-Nord Boeing 737-500 crash in Perm. But the main focus of the press is President Dmitry Medvedev’s meeting with the leaders of Russia’s business...

Aeroflot probed after Perm plane crash The Prosecutor General's Office has ordered an inquiry into Aeroflot's compliance with safety regulations following Sunday’s plane crash which killed 88 people. Checks were also ordered at the Federal Air Transportation

Ukraine’s governing coalition pronounced dead The ruling coalition which wrested power from pro-Russian Viktor Yanukovich in the 2004 Orange Revolution has been dissolved by the Ukrainian parliament. On Saturday a ten-day deadline to restore the coalition between fo

Dagestan police seize home-made bomb Police have discovered a powerful pipe bomb during a raid on a house in the Russian republic of Dagestan. The device had the explosive power of up to 15 kilograms of TNT.

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