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For more headlines on Breaking, National, Business, Finance, Sports and World News, visit our home page St Petersburg News.Net http://www.stpetersburgnews.net/ en-us Sat, 04 Feb 2012 17:58:28 -0500 Sat, 04 Feb 2012 17:58:28 -0500 30 The Russian government has announced awards of $130,000 to Russian athletes who win a gold medal at the 2012 London Olympics. http://www.stpetersburgnews.net/story/203216385 Fri, 03 Feb 2012 21:10:01 -0500 IANS http://www.stpetersburgnews.net/story/203216385 Two plants to manufacture space-defence missiles will soon be built in Russia, Deputy Prime Minister Dmitry Rogozin has said. http://www.stpetersburgnews.net/story/203211256 Fri, 03 Feb 2012 17:50:03 -0500 IANS http://www.stpetersburgnews.net/story/203211256 From left, French representative Gerard Araud, British representative Mark Lyall Grant and U.S. representative Susan Rice confer before a meeting of the United Nations Security Council at United ... http://feeds.stpetersburgnews.net/?rid=203237144&cat=70b0e247ff7c0078 Sat, 04 Feb 2012 16:34:11 -0500 San Diego Union-Tribune http://feeds.stpetersburgnews.net/?rid=203237144&cat=70b0e247ff7c0078 Russia 's space agency and training center for cosmonauts is launching a campaign to choose a new team of cosmonauts to train for a special mission, most likely for the moon this ... http://feeds.stpetersburgnews.net/?rid=203237592&cat=70b0e247ff7c0078 Sat, 04 Feb 2012 15:55:20 -0500 Fox News http://feeds.stpetersburgnews.net/?rid=203237592&cat=70b0e247ff7c0078 MOSCOW -- Maria Sharapova and Svetlana Kuznetsova won their opening singles matches Saturday to give Russia a commanding 2-0 lead over Spain in their Fed Cup first-round series. Sharapova routed ... http://feeds.stpetersburgnews.net/?rid=203237250&cat=70b0e247ff7c0078 Sat, 04 Feb 2012 15:39:19 -0500 TSN http://feeds.stpetersburgnews.net/?rid=203237250&cat=70b0e247ff7c0078 Russia 's protest movement had run out of steam, or that bone-chilling winter cold would keep them away, tens of thousands of people converged on ... http://feeds.stpetersburgnews.net/?rid=203237074&cat=70b0e247ff7c0078 Sat, 04 Feb 2012 15:27:56 -0500 Christian Science Monitor http://feeds.stpetersburgnews.net/?rid=203237074&cat=70b0e247ff7c0078 MOSCOW (AFP) - Gazprom said on Saturday it could not pump additional gas to Western Europe amid a cold snap, after EU officials and energy firms said the Russian giant's deliveries had dropped ... http://feeds.stpetersburgnews.net/?rid=203235368&cat=70b0e247ff7c0078 Sat, 04 Feb 2012 14:24:04 -0500 West Australian http://feeds.stpetersburgnews.net/?rid=203235368&cat=70b0e247ff7c0078 A former British official has admitted for the first time that Britain was responsible for a James Bond-style spy plot involving a fake rock in Moscow that contained electronic equipment. Russia ... http://feeds.stpetersburgnews.net/?rid=203235591&cat=70b0e247ff7c0078 Sat, 04 Feb 2012 14:16:07 -0500 Daily Nation http://feeds.stpetersburgnews.net/?rid=203235591&cat=70b0e247ff7c0078 UN Security Council will meet Saturday to vote on Syria resolution; activists said on Saturday that 200 people were killed in city of Homs by Syrian ... http://feeds.stpetersburgnews.net/?rid=203235568&cat=70b0e247ff7c0078 Sat, 04 Feb 2012 14:10:52 -0500 Haaretz http://feeds.stpetersburgnews.net/?rid=203235568&cat=70b0e247ff7c0078 Tens of thousands of people turned out Saturday for Moscow rallies supporting and opposing Prime Minister Vladimir Putin. Putin opponents called on Russians not to vote for him in the March 4 ... http://feeds.stpetersburgnews.net/?rid=203235922&cat=70b0e247ff7c0078 Sat, 04 Feb 2012 13:49:35 -0500 UPI http://feeds.stpetersburgnews.net/?rid=203235922&cat=70b0e247ff7c0078 A Russian navy official said strategic nuclear submarines will resume routine patrols in international waters around the world in June. "On June 1 or a bit later we will resume constant ... http://feeds.stpetersburgnews.net/?rid=203235597&cat=70b0e247ff7c0078 Sat, 04 Feb 2012 13:49:12 -0500 UPI http://feeds.stpetersburgnews.net/?rid=203235597&cat=70b0e247ff7c0078 VLADIVOSTOK, Russia — Hino Motors Ltd. is testing trucks that can withstand extreme cold in a bid to expand sales in the Russian market, company officials said ... http://feeds.stpetersburgnews.net/?rid=203235155&cat=70b0e247ff7c0078 Sat, 04 Feb 2012 13:37:02 -0500 Japan Times http://feeds.stpetersburgnews.net/?rid=203235155&cat=70b0e247ff7c0078 This can be possible indeed. A third of the territories that can be good for agriculture remain desolate in East Siberia and in the Far East of Russia . However, those lands could be cultivated to ... http://feeds.stpetersburgnews.net/?rid=203235906&cat=70b0e247ff7c0078 Sat, 04 Feb 2012 12:59:57 -0500 Pravda http://feeds.stpetersburgnews.net/?rid=203235906&cat=70b0e247ff7c0078 Fuel waste from nuclear power plants will be placed in the new storage facility - in the depths of Siberian mines. The plans to transport thousands of tons of waste from nuclear reactors have caused ... http://feeds.stpetersburgnews.net/?rid=203235907&cat=70b0e247ff7c0078 Sat, 04 Feb 2012 12:59:51 -0500 Pravda http://feeds.stpetersburgnews.net/?rid=203235907&cat=70b0e247ff7c0078 UNITED NATIONS (Reuters) - U.S. Ambassador to the United Nations Susan Rice said on Saturday that proposed Russian amendments to a draft Security Council resolution endorsing an Arab League plan for ... http://feeds.stpetersburgnews.net/?rid=203233763&cat=70b0e247ff7c0078 Sat, 04 Feb 2012 12:09:04 -0500 West Australian http://feeds.stpetersburgnews.net/?rid=203233763&cat=70b0e247ff7c0078 Russian Prime Minister Vladimir Putin chairs a meeting on gas supplies to Europe in Moscow, Saturday, Feb. 4, 2012. Russia's state-controlled Gazprom natural gas giant acknowledged for the ... http://feeds.stpetersburgnews.net/?rid=203233311&cat=70b0e247ff7c0078 Sat, 04 Feb 2012 11:59:01 -0500 The Miami Herald http://feeds.stpetersburgnews.net/?rid=203233311&cat=70b0e247ff7c0078 MUNICH, February 4 (Itar-Tass) - Democratic processes in Russia will be motivated exclusively by the nation’s internal demands, not by any kind of counseling from abroad, Foreign Minister ... http://feeds.stpetersburgnews.net/?rid=203233757&cat=70b0e247ff7c0078 Sat, 04 Feb 2012 11:56:43 -0500 Itar Tass http://feeds.stpetersburgnews.net/?rid=203233757&cat=70b0e247ff7c0078 UNITED NATIONS - UN Security Council envoys awaited a decision by Moscow on Friday on the latest version of a European-Arab draft resolution endorsing an Arab League plan for Syria, and some ... http://feeds.stpetersburgnews.net/?rid=203233817&cat=70b0e247ff7c0078 Sat, 04 Feb 2012 11:56:32 -0500 Jerusalem Post http://feeds.stpetersburgnews.net/?rid=203233817&cat=70b0e247ff7c0078 MOSCOW, February 4 (Itar-Tass) – Inspection of the Internet video clips allegedly exposing violations at the December 2011 parliamentary election in Russia has shown that many of the clips had ... http://feeds.stpetersburgnews.net/?rid=203233756&cat=70b0e247ff7c0078 Sat, 04 Feb 2012 11:56:31 -0500 Itar Tass http://feeds.stpetersburgnews.net/?rid=203233756&cat=70b0e247ff7c0078 ? ????????????, ?????????????, ????????????, ??????????, ?????????? ????? ?????? ? ????. - ??????????? ????? ???????? ... http://feeds.stpetersburgnews.net/?rid=203233758&cat=70b0e247ff7c0078 Sat, 04 Feb 2012 11:56:23 -0500 Itar Tass http://feeds.stpetersburgnews.net/?rid=203233758&cat=70b0e247ff7c0078 /enpproperty--> MOSCOW - Russia's failed Mars probe Phobos-Grunt has fallen into the Pacific Ocean, local media reported on Sunday. The crash site of the spacecraft debris was 1,250 ... http://feeds.stpetersburgnews.net/?rid=203233699&cat=70b0e247ff7c0078 Sat, 04 Feb 2012 10:50:34 -0500 China Daily http://feeds.stpetersburgnews.net/?rid=203233699&cat=70b0e247ff7c0078 [Dr. Aaron Lerner - IMRA: What make more sense today: pour money into F-35's or into a gizmo that can detect F-35's and T-50's?] The Russians are very proud of their achievement, ... http://feeds.stpetersburgnews.net/?rid=203233769&cat=70b0e247ff7c0078 Sat, 04 Feb 2012 10:43:32 -0500 IMRA http://feeds.stpetersburgnews.net/?rid=203233769&cat=70b0e247ff7c0078 It's a soccer revolution at Paris Saint Germain - utter and complete madness in the January transfer window. Will PSG rival the terrible twins in Manchester and Milan or Spain's Real ... http://feeds.stpetersburgnews.net/?rid=203234133&cat=70b0e247ff7c0078 Sat, 04 Feb 2012 10:41:48 -0500 Pravda http://feeds.stpetersburgnews.net/?rid=203234133&cat=70b0e247ff7c0078 Russia's UTV Holding, which owns one of the country's major music channels, Muz-TV, demands compensation for the failed concert of Lady Gaga in Moscow. The company has already filed the ... http://feeds.stpetersburgnews.net/?rid=203234132&cat=70b0e247ff7c0078 Sat, 04 Feb 2012 10:41:39 -0500 Pravda http://feeds.stpetersburgnews.net/?rid=203234132&cat=70b0e247ff7c0078 PARIS (Reuters) - France raised the pressure on Russia on Saturday by warning that countries that blocked a U.N. Security Council resolution on Syria after activists said more than 200 people were ... http://feeds.stpetersburgnews.net/?rid=203231788&cat=70b0e247ff7c0078 Sat, 04 Feb 2012 09:35:10 -0500 West Australian http://feeds.stpetersburgnews.net/?rid=203231788&cat=70b0e247ff7c0078 A protester wearing a Guy Fawkes mask takes part in a demonstration for fair elections in central Moscow February 4, 2012. Protests were planned across Russia on Saturday, continuing a movement of ... http://feeds.stpetersburgnews.net/?rid=203231660&cat=70b0e247ff7c0078 Sat, 04 Feb 2012 09:33:39 -0500 Globe and Mail http://feeds.stpetersburgnews.net/?rid=203231660&cat=70b0e247ff7c0078 A popular scientist, deputy director general of Siberian scientific center Ivan Nesterov asked representatives of Azerbaijani Diaspora to create Naftalan oil treatment center in Russian city of ... http://feeds.stpetersburgnews.net/?rid=203231765&cat=70b0e247ff7c0078 Sat, 04 Feb 2012 09:25:25 -0500 News.Az http://feeds.stpetersburgnews.net/?rid=203231765&cat=70b0e247ff7c0078 MOSCOW, February 4 (Itar-Tass) - More than 100,000 thousand people have come to the rally of patriotic forces on Poklonnaya Hill – a big memorial square and park area located to the west of ... http://feeds.stpetersburgnews.net/?rid=203232222&cat=70b0e247ff7c0078 Sat, 04 Feb 2012 09:20:23 -0500 Itar Tass http://feeds.stpetersburgnews.net/?rid=203232222&cat=70b0e247ff7c0078 WASHINGTON, February 4 (Itar-Tass) - The US and Russia should remove tactical nuclear weapons from their forward bases in Europe, which will help to start the next stage of cutting down nuclear ... http://feeds.stpetersburgnews.net/?rid=203231590&cat=70b0e247ff7c0078 Sat, 04 Feb 2012 09:20:20 -0500 Itar Tass http://feeds.stpetersburgnews.net/?rid=203231590&cat=70b0e247ff7c0078 ... http://feeds.stpetersburgnews.net/?rid=203231803&cat=70b0e247ff7c0078 Sat, 04 Feb 2012 09:20:18 -0500 Voice Of America http://feeds.stpetersburgnews.net/?rid=203231803&cat=70b0e247ff7c0078 UEFA boss Michel Platini and FIFA head Sepp Blatter have arrived in St Petersburg to take part in the opening of the CIS Cup, and to celebrate the 100th anniversary of the Russian Football ... http://feeds.stpetersburgnews.net/?rid=203231287&cat=70b0e247ff7c0078 Sat, 04 Feb 2012 09:02:35 -0500 RT http://feeds.stpetersburgnews.net/?rid=203231287&cat=70b0e247ff7c0078 The captain of Russian national bandy team, Mikhail Sveshnikov, has signed a contract with Dynamo Moscow making his way back home after several years in the Swedish ... http://feeds.stpetersburgnews.net/?rid=203231811&cat=70b0e247ff7c0078 Sat, 04 Feb 2012 09:02:31 -0500 RT http://feeds.stpetersburgnews.net/?rid=203231811&cat=70b0e247ff7c0078 Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov said on Saturday he and Foreign Intelligence Service head Mikhail Fradkov will visit Syria and meet with President Bashar Assad on February 7. The visit ... http://feeds.stpetersburgnews.net/?rid=203231859&cat=70b0e247ff7c0078 Sat, 04 Feb 2012 09:00:37 -0500 RIA Novosti http://feeds.stpetersburgnews.net/?rid=203231859&cat=70b0e247ff7c0078 (02-04) 03:46 PST MUNICH, (AP) -- Moscow still sees two problems of "crucial importance" with a draft U.N. resolution on the violence in Syria, Russia's foreign minister said ... http://feeds.stpetersburgnews.net/?rid=203231809&cat=70b0e247ff7c0078 Sat, 04 Feb 2012 08:48:32 -0500 San Francisco Chronicle http://feeds.stpetersburgnews.net/?rid=203231809&cat=70b0e247ff7c0078 Shutterstock Putin's grip on Russia: Over the two-plus decades since the Soviet Union dissolved in 1991, Vladimir Putin has been in charge for more than half the time. Currently prime minister, ... http://feeds.stpetersburgnews.net/?rid=203231804&cat=70b0e247ff7c0078 Sat, 04 Feb 2012 08:41:12 -0500 Mother Jones http://feeds.stpetersburgnews.net/?rid=203231804&cat=70b0e247ff7c0078 Russia sought to delay a U.N. Security Council vote on a resolution aimed at ending the bloodshed in Syria, warning on Saturday of a so-called scandal should the current draft be put to council ... http://feeds.stpetersburgnews.net/?rid=203231810&cat=70b0e247ff7c0078 Sat, 04 Feb 2012 08:40:08 -0500 IBTimes http://feeds.stpetersburgnews.net/?rid=203231810&cat=70b0e247ff7c0078 (CBS/AP) MUNICH - Moscow still sees two problems of "crucial importance" with a draft U.N. resolution on the violence in Syria, Russia's foreign minister said Saturday amid Western ... http://feeds.stpetersburgnews.net/?rid=203231625&cat=70b0e247ff7c0078 Sat, 04 Feb 2012 08:37:37 -0500 CBS News http://feeds.stpetersburgnews.net/?rid=203231625&cat=70b0e247ff7c0078 BEIRUT - Syrian opposition leaders raised the death toll to 260 in a military assault on Saturday on the ravaged central city of Homs, an attack that they described as the government's deadliest in ... http://feeds.stpetersburgnews.net/?rid=203231200&cat=70b0e247ff7c0078 Sat, 04 Feb 2012 07:49:39 -0500 International Herald Tribune http://feeds.stpetersburgnews.net/?rid=203231200&cat=70b0e247ff7c0078