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Archive from 6/23/10
Europe sees gas cuts from Belarus-Russia dispute
Wall Street Journal
A dispute between Russia and Belarus over natural gas spilled into the European Union. Russia said it had cut gas supplies to Belarus by 60% as it seeks repayment of outstanding gas bills…
Russian bill sparks opposition
BBC News
The Russian government is pushing a bill through parliament that critics say would give the country's main intelligence agency, the FSB, powers similar to those once held by its Soviet predecessor, the KGB…
Obama to build ties with Russia
New York Times
Tomorrow Medvedev and Obama will meet to discuss expanding trade, investment, and economic cooperation…
Russsia sells space rocket launchers
Reuters
Russia signed a deal to sell more than $500 million of space rocket launchers to the Arianespace company for flights from French Guiana…
Russian minister to Khodorkovsky defense
Associated Press
Imprisoned oil magnate Mikhail Khodorkovsky scored a key defense point in his $25 billion embezzlment trial when a senior Russian official testified that he was unaware of such a widespread theft of oil…