Naftagas intends to bring an action against Gasprom representative
Russia-Ukraine gas conflict threatens to grow into great court examination. Naftagas intends to bring an action against Gasprom official representative Sergei Kuprianov.
Vladimir Putin wishes Ariel Sharon recover soon
Vladimir Putin has passed the words of sincere compassion to Israeli Prime-Minister Ariel Sharon through Israeli Ambassador and wished him to recover soon, informed President`s press-cutting service.
Russian combined team may enter Top 3 of medalists at Olympic games
Ruisian State Duma Speaker Boris Gryzlov thinks, that Russian combined team must take the maximum challenge at the Olympic Games in Turin and enter the Top 3 of total won medals.
Estonia returns most of Russian TV channels
On January 4 Estonian cable TV operator STV followed the example of cable STV company Starman and agreed to return Russian TV channels on the air.
Byelorussia and Russia to sign treaty about social maintenance
The treaty about co-operation in sphere of social maintenance will be signed at supreme State Council of Byelorussia and Russia in the end of January 2006. This was informed by Byelorussian minister of labor and social security Antonina Morova during press-conference.
Condition of Israeli premier-minister estimated as critical
State of hospitalized Israeli premier-minister Ariel Sharon is estimated as critical, the operation has already lasted for 6 hours and still continues.
Israeli premier Sharon urgently hospitalized
Israeli premier-minister Ariel Sharon was urgently hospitalized with cerebral hemorrhage to hospital in Western Jerusalem on Wednesday night.
Gas supplies to Moldavia resumed
On January 4 official representative of "Gazprom" Sergey Kupriyanov announced that treaty about Russian gas supplies to Moldavian republic will be signed shortly.
Putin: Russian-Ukraine relationship to obtain new brand
President Vladimir Putin claims, that the concluded with Ukraine agreement in the field of gas supply is to influence in a positive way the whole complex of bilateral relations.
Khristenko: no doubts in Gasprom reputation appeared in Europe
Gasprom proved his reputation of the reliable gas supplier in Europe, thinks the chief of
Prohibition to be cancelled on ISS?
Operating on the International Space Station prohibition for cosmonauts maybe cancelled soon.
No grace period on Gasprom and Naftagas agreement provided
Gasprom and Naftagas agreements are coming into force since January 1, 2006 with no grace period, said Gasprom official representative Sergei Kuprianov.
Gas for Ukraine to be mixed with Middle Asian gas
RosUkrenergo company will compensate high price of Russian gas by means of cheap Middle Asian gas.
Poland searchs for new gas suppliers and own gas
At present moment Polish government negotiates with Norway and other possible gas suppliers.
Russia and Ukraine came to agreement on mutually beneficial base
Issue about Russian gas supplies to Ukraine is settled, informed presidents of "Gazprom" Aleksey Miller and "Ukrainian Naftogas" Aleksey Ivchenko during mutual press-conference.
Premier-minister of United Arab Emirates died
Premier-minister and vice-president of United Arab Emirates, regent of Dubai princedom sheikh Maktum ben Rashid al-Maktum died on Tuesday.
Russia and Ukraine arrived at gas price
Russia and Ukraine came to agreement about resumption of Russian gas supply.
Napoleonic soldiers killed by louses
French scientists announced that during retreat from Russia in 1812 "great army" of Napoleon was killed not by Russian frost and hunger but by louses.
Russian-Ukrainian gas conflict not to concern Europeans
French minister of Foreign Affairs Philippe Dust-Blaze warned countries of European Union against interference into Russian-Ukrainian gas conflict, which "doesn`t concern the Europeans".
Germany accused Ukraine in theft of exported to Europe gas
German company Ruhrgas asserts that Ukraine pumps out the fuel during the transit.
Victor Khristenko considers statements of Ukrainian authorities to be bluff
The head of Russian Ministry of industry and energy Victor Khristenko considers statements of Ukrainian government about Russian pressure during settlement of gas issue to be bluff.
Russian premier Fradkov asked EU to put pressure upon Ukraine
Russian premier-minister Mikhail Fradkov appealed to European Union with request to exert influence upon Ukraine so that it will provide uninterrupted supply of Russian gas.
European gas consumers forced to use oil
Prices on oil increased by 0.9% from January 1, 2006. It can be explained by the fact that gas consumers turn to other sources of fuel.
State Duma delegates reveal underlying political cause in "gas conflict"
Delegates of State Duma suppose that Ukrainian authorities create problem in gas issue in order to win the parliamentarian election.
Moldavia cut off from Russian gas supplies
Moldavia was cut off from Russian gas supplies along with Ukraine in the view of absence of new contract with "Gazprom".