PETROPAVLOVSK-KAMCHATSKY, February 19 (Itar-Tass) -- Twenty fishing
vessels in the Sea of Okhotsk continue the search for the Amethyst trawler

MOSCOW, February 19 (Itar-Tass) -- Russia's national gas utility
Gazprom has adopted a special gas supplies scheme for 42 Russian region

UNITED NATIONS, February 19 (Itar-Tass) -- Russia urges Israel's
government to freeze construction of settlements in the West Bank, which

TOKYO, February 19 (Itar-Tass) -- A magnitude 4.9 earthquake was
registered on Saturday in Japan's northern regions, the national

ASHGABAT, February 19 (Itar-Tass) -- Turkmenistan marks on Saturday
the State Flag Day, the second most significant holiday in the national
calendar after the Independence Day.

BANGALORE, February 19 (Itar-Tass) -- The first of the three frigate
that are being built in Russia's Kaliningrad for the Indian navy will be

SOCHI, February 19 (Itar-Tass) -- Russian President Dmitry Medvedev
will meet with the leaders of Russia's parliamentary parties here on

YEREVAN, February 19 (Itar-Tass) -- A radical opposition rally on
Friday called for early presidential and parliamentary elections in
Armenia.

NALCHIK, February 19 (Itar-Tass) -- Tourists who were heading for a
ski resort were attacked by "armed men in masks who disguised themselves

NALCHIK, February 19 (Itar-Tass) -- Tourists who were heading for a
ski resort were attacked by "armed men in masks who disguised themselves