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* Russian Prime Minister Vladimir Putin justified Russia"s claims for the Arctic continental shelf and urged other nations to resolve all controversial issues through dialogue

* Russian opposition parties expressed satisfaction with the results of Sunday"s regional legislative elections seen as a popularity test for the pro-Kremlin United Russia party

* Russian Prime Minister Vladimir Putin has congratulated Nobel Prize winner Zhores Alfyorov on his 80th birthday, the government press service said

* Russians annually spend some $17 billion on drugs that mainly come from Afghanistan, Russia"s chief sanitary doctor said

* Saturday"s fake report by a Georgian TV channel on an alleged Russian invasion and on killing the South Caucasus state"s president was part of an information war waged by Georgian authorities, Russia"s envoy to NATO said

* A new Russian nuclear-powered multipurpose attack submarine will be floated out on May 7, a shipyard spokesman

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