NICOSIA, June 14 (Itar-Tass) -- Cyprus considers Russia as a strategic
partner and pledges that the country is Russia's reliable friend in Europe

MAKHACHKALA, June 14 (Itar-Tass) -- A policeman was killed and two
pedestrians were hospitalized with severe wounds after the shootout in the

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BISHKEK, June 13 (Itar-Tass) - The situation in the regional centre of
Kyrgyzstan - Jalal-Abad city - where interethnic clashes started overnight

MINSK, June 13 (Itar-Tass) - The ousted President of Kyrgyzstan,
Kurmanbek Bakiyev, has denied his involvement in the disorders in the

PYONGYANG, June 13 (Itar-Tass) - Washington and Seoul have fabricated
the case of sinking of the South Korean Cheonan corvette in order "to

BISHKEK, June 13 (Itar-Tass) - The situation in the regional centre of
Kyrgyzstan - Jalal-Abad city where clashes between ethnic Uzbeks and

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MAKHACHKALA, June 13 (Itar-Tass) - An attack by gunmen at a road
police post on the outskirts of Derbent, a city in the North Caucasus

MOSCOW, June 13 (Itar-Tass) - An Ilyushin-76 transport jet of the
Russian Ministry for Emergency Situations and Civil Defense /EMERCOM/ has