Largest-ever diamond extracted at Lomonosov deposit near Arkhangelsk.
ARKHANGELSK, August 21 (Itar-Tass) -- At the Lomonosov deposit in the
Arkhangelsk Region a 50.1-carat diamond has been extracted - the largest
Suspected trace of Amber Room found in Kaliningrad
KALININGRAD, August 21 (Itar-Tass) -- A unique discovery that can lead
to a still greater a sensation has been made in Kaliningrad, the main city
Physical launch work begins at Iran`s Bushehr nuclear power plant.
MOSCOW, August 21 (Itar-Tass) -- Iran's Bushehr nuclear power plant on
Saturday will become "a full-fledged nuclear power plant after the first
Emergency situation regimen in Moscow region to last till Sept 15
MOSCOW, August 21 (Itar-Tass) -- In the Moscow Region the emergency
situation regimen will last till September 15, Governor Boris Gromov said
RF upholds UN`s leading role in humanitarian operation in Pakistan.
UNITED NATIONS, August 21 (Itar-Tass) -- Russia supports the leading
role of the United Nations in ensuring further humanitarian operations in
Jury brings in not guilty verdict in Chubais attempted murder case
MOSCOW, August 21 (Itar-Tass) -- The jury at the Moscow Regional Court
has acquitted the defendants standing trial on charges of attempted murder
Massive rally in support of mayor ends in Osh without incidents.
BISHKEK, August 20 (Itar-Tass) - A massive rally in support of Osh
Mayor Melis Myrzakmatov has ended in the southern Kyrgyz city without any incidents.
ADB to credit $252M to Tajikistan for programme to reduce poverty.
DUSHANBE, August 20 (Itar-Tass) - The Asian Development Bank /ADB/
will provide to Tajikistan a grant of 252 million dollars over three
North Korea demands compensation from Japan for Korea occupation
PYONGYANG, August 20 (Itar-Tass) - Japan should immediately "offer
apologises for more than 40 years of Korea's occupation and compensate for
Giant tanker with oil products on way across Arctic to China.
VLADIVOSTOK, August 20 (Itar-Tass) - The giant tanker Baltika is on
the way to the eastern Arctic sector, where the situation is favorable at
present.
