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Ingush law enforcement detain four on suspicion of belonging to banned extremist organization

RUSSIA-INGUSHETIA-EXTREMISM-DETENTION MAGAS. March 2 (Interfax) – Ingush law enforcement agencies have detained four locals on suspicion of their membership of the extremist organization Hizb ut-Tahrir, the Ingush Interior …

Tymoshenko’s lawyer, daughter accuse doctors of forging her mother’s diagnosis

UKRAINE-TYMOSHENKO-PROSECUTORS-COMPLAINT KYIV. March 2 (Interfax) – Former Ukrainian Prime Minister Yulia Tymoshenko’s lawyer Mykola Yeremenko filed a complaint with Kyiv’s Pechersky Court against the Prosecutor General’s Office’s inaction …

Ukrainian central bank’s official forex rate changes

UKRAINE-CENTRAL-BANK-FOREX-RATE-CHANGES Rate02/03/1203/03/12Change, % Official exchange rate of the hryvnia to the US dollar (UAH/$)7.98677.9880+0.016 Official exchange rate of the hryvnia to EURO (UAH/EUR1)10.63189510.557740-0.697 Official exchang…

Constitutional Court ruling on Lebedev’s complaint will not change parole practice – lawyer

RUSSIA-KHODORKOVSKY-LAWYER-COURT MOSCOW. March 2 (Interfax) – The Russian Constitutional Court’s decision on a complaint against a Penal Code provision stipulating that a convict must acknowledge their guilt to …

Antonov enterprise upgrading An-148 for Rossiya Airline

UKRAINE-RUSSIA-ANTONOV-AIRCRAFT Kyiv, March 2 (Interfax-Ukraine) – Kyiv-based Antonov State Enterprise will upgrade six An-148 new regional jets from the fleet of Russia’s Rossiya Airline. The contract to that …

EU views Russia’s planned ban on livestock imports as disproportionate step

RUSSIA-EU-LIVESTOCK-BAN BRUSSELS. March 2 (Interfax) – The European Union considers Russia’s decision to suspend imports of livestock from the EU starting March 20 a disproportionate measure, European Commission …

Russia proposes restoring diplomatic relations with Georgia (Part 2)

RUSSIA-FOREIGN-MINISTRY-GEORGIA-2 MOSCOW. March 2 (Interfax) – Russia came up with a proposal on Friday for restoring diplomatic relations with Georgia, which were severed by Georgia in 2008 because …

Moscow proposes UN clarify calls for arming Syrian opposition groups

RUSSIA-SYRIA-UN-PROPOSAL Moscow, March 2 (Interfax) – UN institutions should air their judgment about remarks by officials from different countries calling for supplying arms to Syrian militant opposition groups, …

Moscow proposes UN clarify calls for arming Syrian opposition groups (Part 2)

RUSSIA-SYRIA-UN-PROPOSAL-2 MOSCOW. March 2 (Interfax) – UN institutions should air their judgment about remarks by officials from different countries calling for supplying arms to Syrian militant opposition groups, …

Ukrainian president appoints new deputy emergencies minister

UKRAINE-YANUKOVYCH-EMERGENCIES-MINISTRY Kyiv, March 2 (Interfax-Ukraine) – Ukrainian President Viktor Yanukovych has appointed Vitaliy But to the post of first deputy emergencies minister of Ukraine. Relevant decree No 176/2012 …

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