Russian President Dmitry Medvedev on Tuesday named Krasnoyarsk governor and former business executive Alexander Khloponin as deputy prime minister and his envoy to the volatile North Caucasus.
MOSCOW, January 18 (RIA Novosti) - The prime ministers of Russia and Ukraine said early on Sunday they had reached a deal that would allow the restart of gas supplies to Europe.
Russia could soon sign a contract with a U.S. space company on the delivery of Soviet-era rocket boosters in support of the development of the Taurus II space launch vehicle, a Russian newspaper said on Wednesday.