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  • Georgia cuts ties to Russia in spiralling crisis 30 Aug 2008 05:07 GMT
    ... the risk of provoking Russia, a major energy exporter and player on world issues ranging from Iran's nuclear programme to space exploration. An emergency EU ... Ossetia or Abkhazia. However, Moscow's close ally Belarus said the issue could be taken up ...

  • Russia tests long-range 'stealth' nuclear missile as Putin accuses U.S. of causing Georgia conflict 30 Aug 2008 03:17 GMT
    ... non pc musical Russia tests long-range 'stealth' nuclear missile as Putin accuses U.S. of causing ... Since Europe is heavily dependent on Russian energy supplies, a trade war is highly unlikely. ... independence for two breakaway regions of Georgia. Belarus, Russia's closest ex-Soviet ally, gave the clearest ...

  • The new Cold War didn't start in Georgia 29 Aug 2008 17:08 GMT
    ... have some benign excuss for democracy in power...let us pick the best of the worst ... EU should be dependent upon Russia for energy supplies. The decision to become so was an ... by every one of its neighbours except Belarus, Mongolia, Azerbaijan and polar bears. Posted by ...

  • World hot spots cool Obama's momentum 29 Aug 2008 12:32 GMT
    ... two separatist provinces served notice that an energy-rich Moscow harbors revanchist ambitions. Experts can argue ... Even such Moscow friends as China and Belarus flinched at Russia's breaking South Ossetia and ... a rogue nation that has exploded a nuclear bomb and can't be trusted to keep ...

  • Georgian parliament urges cutting ties with Moscow 29 Aug 2008 00:33 GMT
    ... which said the parliament "commissions the executive power to cut diplomatic ties with Russia." It ... recognizing the two breakaway regions of Georgia. Belarus President Alexander Lukashenko, Russia's closest ex-Soviet ally, ... using battleships." In a reminder of Russia's energy muscle, he also warned against trying to isolate ...

  • Russia faces diplomatic isolation on Georgia 28 Aug 2008 20:39 GMT
    ... recognizing the two breakaway regions of Georgia. Belarus President Alexander Lukashenko, Russia's closest ex-Soviet ally, ... Black Sea. A spokesman for Russia's strategic nuclear forces said the test was successful, Russian ... using battleships." In a reminder of Russia's energy muscle, he also warned against trying to ...

  • Lifeline to Chernobyl children 28 Aug 2008 14:33 GMT
    ... 11, and Mikita, 12, two boys from Belarus in the former Soviet Union. The couple are ... 1986 Chernobyl disaster was the world's worst nuclear accident. An explosion at the power plant in what is now Ukraine scattered ...

  • New Gas Discoveries a Boon for U.S. Energy Sector 28 Aug 2008 13:35 GMT
    ... for business, the environment and even U.S. energy independence. U.S. gas production is up 9% this ... fuel that could give solar, hydro, and wind-power technologies time to become more productive and ... threatened to cut off gas shipments to Belarus, and the energy giant Gazprom reduced natural ...

  • Nuclear information and resource centre to be set up in Belarus 28 Aug 2008 11:30 GMT
    ... Nuclear information and resource centre to be set up in Belarus A public information centre providing information on the ... information centre providing information on the nuclear power plant construction will open in Belarus in ...

  • Editorial comment: A harsh world for Russia's neighbours 28 Aug 2008 10:33 GMT
    ... what it is – an aggressive authoritarian power. The slim hope that he might soften ... ex-Soviet Union, exploiting its role as an energy supplier and boosting its say in world affairs. ... the leased naval port of Sevastopol. Even Belarus, the most pro-Moscow ex-Soviet state, is worried. ...

  • » Chavez scares investors 28 Aug 2008 10:25 GMT
    ... President Hugo Chavez's decision to take over electricity, oil, steelmaking, cement and telephone enterprises over ... boost economic activity. Several groups, notably US energy companies ExxonMobil and ConocoPhilips, have simply abandoned operations ... investment projects Venezuela is planning with Iran, Belarus, Argentina and Brazil. Ochoa, though, dismissed those ...

  • Sticking it to Gazprom 28 Aug 2008 07:54 GMT
    ... Russian government and an instrument of national power projection for the Russian state. It is ... of Russia. Natural gas is an excellent energy source -- clean burning, efficient, and relatively inexpensive. ... in apparent billing disputes with Ukraine and Belarus, incidentally cutting supplies to downstream customers like ...

  • Chavez scares investors 27 Aug 2008 09:32 GMT
    ... President Hugo Chavez's decision to take over electricity, oil, steelmaking, cement and telephone enterprises over ... boost economic activity. Several groups, notably US energy companies ExxonMobil and ConocoPhilips, have simply abandoned operations ... investment projects Venezuela is planning with Iran, Belarus, Argentina and Brazil. Ochoa, though, dismissed those ...

  • Nationalisations scaring investors away from Venezuela 27 Aug 2008 03:52 GMT
    ... President Hugo Chavez's decision to take over electricity, oil, steelmaking, cement and telephone enterprises over ... Venezuela. AFP PHOTO Several groups, notably US energy companies ExxonMobil and ConocoPhilips, have simply abandoned operations ... investment projects Venezuela is planning with Iran, Belarus, Argentina and Brazil. Ochoa, though, dismissed those ...

  • Nationalizations scaring investors away from Venezuela: analysts 26 Aug 2008 21:13 GMT
    ... President Hugo Chavez's decision to take over electricity, oil, steelmaking, cement and telephone enterprises over ... boost economic activity. Several groups, notably US energy companies ExxonMobil and ConocoPhilips, have simply abandoned operations ... investment projects Venezuela is planning with Iran, Belarus, Argentina and Brazil. Ochoa, though, dismissed those ...


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