Russian PM signs off on construction of Siberian-Pacific oil pipeline
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MOSCOW  - Prime Minister Mikhail Fradkov signed off Friday on a project to build an oil pipeline stretching from eastern Siberia to the port of Pervoznaya on Russia's Pacific Coast.
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Iraqi Prime Minister Iyad Allawi is set to discuss oil contracts on his first official visit to Russia.
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At least one Russian ministry has signed letters agreeing to Moscow's approval of the Kyoto Protocol, a spokesman said Thursday, in what could be a final step in the lengthy tussle to bring the global pact into force.
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Russia will attempt to reduce unprocessed timber exports in the near future, Prime Minister Mikhail Fradkov said at the 2nd Russian-Finnish Timber Summit in Helsinki.
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MOSCOW  - Visiting Chinese Prime Minister Wen Jiabao promised support Friday for Russia's bid for World Trade Organization membership, as the two countries discussed building a pipeline to transport Russian crude to China.
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NEW DELHI, DEC 3: After his meeting with Russian President Vladimir Putin, Prime Minister Manmohan Singh announced that his government stood by the commitment given by the NDA government on extending the status of âmarket economyâ to Russia.
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Bulgaria is still committed to the EU's Nabucco gas pipeline project despite signing a deal with Russia on its South Stream pipeline, President Georgy Parvanov said Sunday.
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MOSCOW -- President Vladimir Putin has signed legislation ratifying the Kyoto Protocol, a long-awaited move that promises to give legal force to the landmark treaty aimed at reducing greenhouse-gas emissions and slowing global warming, the Kremlin said
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President Vladimir Putin said that he would agree to become prime minister if Dmitry Medvedev is elected as his successor.
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Russia, the world&#39;s second-biggest oil exporter, will benefit most from a Siberian crude oil pipeline to the Pacific rather than to China as energy resources are needed to develop the
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MOSCOW  - On the eve of a three-day visit to China, Russian President Vladimir Putin said Moscow would take its foreign partners' needs into account when building energy pipelines in the Far East but would proceed on the basis of its own national interests.
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Russian President Vladimir Putin Thursday strongly defended the takeover by state oil firm Rosneft of stricken oil major YUKOS's key production unit, Yuganskneftegaz, saying it was a legitimate business deal.
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Russia&#39;s prime minister pledged Friday his country would meet its oil export obligations to China, the Interfax news service said.
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Italian energy company ENI SpA and Russian state-controlled company OAO Gazprom on Saturday said they signed a deal for a gas pipeline from Russia to Bulgaria via the Black Sea.
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Russiaâs signing of the Kyoto Protocol, bringing the global climate change agreement into force, was today hailed as a âreal step forwardâ by Prime Minister Tony Blair.
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Russia won the right on Friday to route a major gas supply route to Europe through its ally Serbia, a move analysts described as marking a Kremlin victory in a "pipeline war" with the European Union.
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Russia's parliament confirmed Viktor Zubkov as prime minister on Friday after he pledged to press ahead with President Vladimir Putin's economic policies and help rebuild the defense industry.