Russian Authorities Probe Catholic Charity
Authorities in the Russian city of St. Petersburg have investigated the operations of the international Catholic charity group Caritas.
Russia worried by 'explosive' North Korea situation
Russia on Wednesday said it was worried by the "explosive" North Korea situation, saying even a simple human error could cause the crisis to spiral out of control.
Ukraine moving away from Russian gas
Russian natural gas supplies to Ukraine are down more than 20 percent for the first two months of the year compared to 2012, the government said.
Cyprus crisis: Moscow will not bail out Russian savers
The Russian government says it will not compensate Russian savers who have lost money in the Cyprus banking crisis.
Ukraine looks to Poland for more gas
Ukraine's natural gas shipper said that April marks the start of a break from Russia as more supplies start coming in from nearby Poland.
Russia warns against military activity near North Korea
Russia said on Friday that heightened military activity near North Korea was slipping into a "vicious cycle" that could get out of control, implicitly criticizing U.S. bomber flights that followed threats from Pyongyang.
Russia and China to agree gas price via Eastern route in June
Russia's gas giant Gazprom expects to reach an agreement on the price of gas to be supplied to China via the eastern route in June, and sign a deal by the end of this year, Gazprom chairman Viktor Zubkov said in the full version of a TV interview with Rossiya 24 broadcast on Wednesday.
Kyiv wants guaranteed volume of gas shipments from Moscow for gas consortium establishment
Ukraine and Russia will continue to search for a mutually acceptable solution for the establishment of a consortium to manage the Ukrainian gas transportation system (GTS), Ukraine’s Ambassador to Russia Volodymyr Yelchenko has said.
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