Kavkaz

Occupation sources admitted that murtad “police captain” Ali Gaydamurov, who led a gang of “Sunzhensky district police department” was captured when he entered a shop yesterday in the village of Ekho-Borze (Assinovskaya).

Kavkazky Uzel reported on April 8 that Chechnya’s rebels have stepped up their activities and even taken control of villages on at least two occasions during the last month. With the arrival of spring and the appearance of foliage, which works to the advantage of guerrilla fighters, rebel units have …

TEHRAN (FNA)- Iran is not considered a threat to the region, Russian Defense Attaché in Tehran Col. Viktor Lobanov said here on Tuesday.

ROME (Reuters) – Silvio Berlusconi, who has won a third term as prime minister in Italy’s parliamentary election, will hold talks with outgoing Russian President Vladimir Putin this week, a Kremlin spokesman said on Tuesday.

MOSCOW (Reuters) – President Vladimir Putin agreed on Tuesday to lead Russia’s biggest political party, a move that will bolster his power after he steps down as Kremlin leader next month.

TEHRAN (FNA)- Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov expressed confidence on Tuesday that use of armed force in a bid to crush Iran’s nuclear capabilities would make the Middle East conflict impossible to settle

MOSCOW (Reuters) – Russia’s leading businessmen appealed to president-elect Dmitry Medvedev on Tuesday to respect their property rights and protect them from arbitrary state interference.

MOSCOW (Reuters) – Heading Russia’s biggest political party would be a logical step for Vladimir Putin when he steps down as president, the head of Russia’s most powerful business lobby said on Tuesday.

Российские комментаторы оперативно прореагировали на заявление главаря  »Единой России» Бориса Грызлова о скором вступлении в указанную политбанду Путина и «невступлении» Дмитрия Медведева, а также предложение «спикера» госдумы разнести «президентские и думские выборы» на 2 года.

Бойцы «Аль-Каиды», у которых находятся в заложниках двух австрийских туристов, обвинили Австрию в бездействии и повторно предъявили правительству требования по освобождению заложников, сообщает ИТАР-ТАСС.