The death toll in a gas explosion in an apartment building outside Moscow has risen to four people, the Moscow Region emergencies department said on Sunday.
MOSCOW. (RIA Novosti economic commentator Vlad Grinkevich) - The Russian currency is losing ground: in today's trading on the MICEX (Moscow Inter-Bank Currency Exchange) the dollar cost over 28 rubles for the first time since the spring of 2006.
The launch of Iran"s Bushehr nuclear power plant, delayed for technical reasons, will take place by the end of March 2010, the country"s Foreign Ministry said on Tuesday.