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Russia to train Turkish scientists in nuclear energy and space technology
Ambassador of the Russian Federation to Turkey Vladimir Ivanovskiy has said Russia will not only build a planned nuclear plant but will also train and educate Turks since in time the project will need a substantial number of experts and qualified people to run it. He also says the plan is to further technology sharing in such other areas as space science.
Ukraine Views South Stream As a Threat
The planned South Stream natural gas pipeline meant to avoid Ukrainian territory is a blow to national interests, the Ukrainian energy minister said.
Azarov aiming at Russian gas price for Ukraine of $200 per 1,000 cubic meters
Ukrainian Prime Minister Mykola Azarov has said that the formula of gas price for Ukraine should be based on the same principles as that for the Czech Republic, Slovakia, Germany, Poland and other European countries.
Ukraine can get Azerbaijan’s liquefied gas
Ukraine will be able to get liquefied gas from Azerbaijan in three years.
Putin raps Japan over nuclear crisis reaction
Russian prime minister Vladimir Putin has criticised Japan for its "slow" reaction to its nuclear disaster and for building nuclear reactors in earthquake-prone zones.
Russia kills 10 militants in Caucasus
Russian security forces on Friday killed 10 militants in a special operation in its violence-torn Northern Caucasus region, reports said.
Azerbaijani, Ukrainian presidents give joint press conference
Presidents Ilham Aliyev of Azerbaijan and Viktor Yanukovich of Ukraine have given a joint press conference, the official website of the Azerbaijani President reported.
Russia calls for new nuclear safety rules
Russian President Dmitry Medvedev, speaking at the site of the Chernobyl nuclear disaster in Ukraine, called yesterday for new world rules to be drawn up on safety at nuclear plants.
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