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Russia threatens to cut off gas to Ukraine MOSCOW (AFP) - Russia's Gazprom will cut off gas deliveries to Ukraine on January 1 unless a new contract is signed, a company spokesman said on Saturday, making a threat that could affect deliveries to Europe.   Nations:Ukraine Russia   People:Dmitry Medvedev Vladimir Putin   Source:(AFP)   2008-11-22 Russian MPs approve longer presidential terms MOSCOW (AFP) - Russian lawmakers gave final approval on Friday to a bill extending presidential terms, after a speech on the economy by Prime Minister Vladimir Putin revived speculation over his political ambitions.   Nations:Russia   People:Dmitry Medvedev Vladimir Putin   Activities:Russia Medvedev Admin.   Source:(AFP)   2008-11-21 Lukoil could become main shareholder in energy major Repsol MADRID (AFP) - Russian oil group Lukoil could soon become the leading shareholder in Spanish-Argentine energy major Repsol, a possibility that prompted unease in Spain Friday given Repsol's strategic importance.   Nations:Spain Algeria   People:Vladimir Putin   Source:(AFP)   2008-11-21 Putin: Russia will come out stronger from crisis MOSCOW - Russian Prime Minister Vladimir Putin promised Thursday the country would emerge stronger from a world economic crisis he said had been triggered by U.S. recklessness.   Nations:Russia Belarus India   People:Dmitry Medvedev Vladimir Putin   Activities:Russia Medvedev Admin. Global Financial Crisis   Source:(AP)   2008-11-20 Russian lawmakers back extending presidential term MOSCOW - Russian lawmakers gave preliminary approval Friday for extending presidential terms from four years to six -- a move observers say could pave the way for Vladimir Putin to return to the presidency.   Nations:Russia   People:Dmitry Medvedev Vladimir Putin   Activities:Russia Medvedev Admin.   Source:(AP)   2008-11-14 Headlines Russia threatens to cut off gas to Ukraine 2008-11-22 Russian MPs approve longer presidential terms 2008-11-21 Lukoil could become main shareholder in energy major Repsol 2008-11-21 Putin: Russia will come out stronger from crisis 2008-11-20 Russian lawmakers back extending presidential term 2008-11-14 Putin says Russia should act to influence oil prices 2008-11-10 Accident on Russian nuclear sub suffocates 20 2008-11-09 Russian navy: sub accident kills more than 20 2008-11-08 Moscow's Challenge to Obama 2008-11-06 Russian leader blasts US, vows to deploy missiles near EU 2008-11-05 Russia to deploy short-range missiles near Poland 2008-11-05 Russia, Iran and Qatar discuss OPEC-style cartel 2008-10-21 Russian leader Medvedev watches missile tests 2008-10-12 Russia to deploy new nuclear missile 2008-10-02 Russia, Venezuela ink energy pacts, eye 'counterweight' to US 2008-09-26 Russia offers Chavez nuclear help amid US tensions 2008-09-26 Palin defends Alaska-Russia foreign policy remark 2008-09-25 Moscow's moves in Georgia track a script by right-wing prophet 2008-09-20 Russian stocks suspended amid surge 2008-09-19 Russian markets suspend trading after sharp falls 2008-09-17 Plane crash in central Russia kills 88 2008-09-14 Aeroflot jet crash in Russian Urals was accident: minister 2008-09-14 Russians troops leave west, but remain in Georgia 2008-09-13 Russian troops deep in Georgia one month after truce 2008-09-12 Russia's army is weak, its economy battered, but leaders still issuing threats 2008-09-12 Who Started the War in Georgia? 2008-09-03 Moscow claims victory at EU climbdown 2008-09-02 Russia seeks to avoid EU wrath over Georgia 2008-08-31 Russia's links to West scrutinized after Georgia 2008-08-31 Russia promises military aid to South Ossetia 2008-08-31 Georgia says Russia troops blocking refugee return 2008-08-30 UN: Georgians effectively blocked from homes 2008-08-30 Russia calls for more observers in Georgia 2008-08-30 Russia reaches out to EU as Georgia calls for sanctions 2008-08-30 Georgia to cut diplomatic ties with Moscow 2008-08-29 Putin assails US over Georgia conflict 2008-08-28 Putin: US orchestrated conflict in Georgia 2008-08-28 Russia's case on Georgia territories: Like Kosovo or not? 2008-08-28 Russia hits out at West over Georgia tensions 2008-08-27 Western nations warn Russia to `change course' 2008-08-27 Russia warns NATO as West fumes over Georgia 2008-08-27 Russia's gains in Georgia may leave it more isolated 2008-08-26 Russia moves to recognise Georgia breakaway regions 2008-08-26 Russia's oil boom may be running on empty 2008-08-22 Why Georgia is not start of 'Cold War II' 2008-08-22 The Ethnic Toll in Georgia 2008-08-20 Russian trucks trickle out of Georgia 2008-08-20 'New Europe' urges West to rethink Russian ties 2008-08-19 U.S. limited in Georgia crisis 2008-08-13 Matches Shown: | 1-50 | 51-100 Most-viewed World leaders quash qualms, go to Olympic opening 2008-08-06 Rice gets Russia assurances on North Korea sanctions 2006-10-21 China opens its long-sought Olympics spectacularly 2008-08-08 May Day clashes and anger over food prices 2008-05-01 Japan tells Russia no backing down on missiles 2007-10-23 Russia, China start joint wargames 2007-08-17 Singapore and Moscow in David v Goliath Youth Games race 2008-02-20 Moscow's Challenge to Obama 2008-11-06 Georgian troops retreat from breakaway province 2008-08-10 Solzhenitsyn death leaves complex legacy in Russia 2008-08-04 Putin revives Russia's long-haul bomber flights 2007-08-17 Chinese satellite kill challenges U.S. 2007-04-15 Palin defends Alaska-Russia foreign policy remark 2008-09-25 Remembering Aleksander Solzhenitsyn 2008-08-04 Standoff continues on global warming, other issues 2008-07-07 Russian navy: sub accident kills more than 20 2008-11-08 Bush says violence in Georgia is unacceptable 2008-08-10 Russia expands Georgia blitz, deploys ships 2008-08-10 Georgia: In 'state of war' over South Ossetia 2008-08-09 Hundreds mourn Russian writer Solzhenitsyn 2008-08-05 McCain gaffes pile up; critics pile on 2008-07-22 World welcomes New Year with fireworks 2007-12-31 Bush, Roh have testy exchange at summit 2007-09-07 China, Russia, Central Asian leaders tout new strength 2007-08-17 Bush to arrive in Australia early for APEC: Howard 2007-08-09

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