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MOSCOW, September 27 (RIA Novosti) -- Russian...

MOSCOW, September 27 (RIA Novosti) -- Russian President Vladimir Putin said Tuesday that the presence of major global car manufacturers would help develop the domestic auto industry. Speaking on live television and radio, Putin said: "Many foreign companies, such as BMW and some Asian manufacturers, have already arrived on the Russian market and we are holding negotiations with Volkswagen and Mercedes." Russia, however, he said, had to create the appropriate conditions for these companies to enter the domestic market. "The government has recently taken a number of steps that have prompted a varied response," Putin said. "These steps must be balanced...in order to avoid a negative impact on consumers." In spring 2005, the government adopted a decision to assemble foreign cars in Russia and, consequently, lowered import tariffs on foreign car parts.


A plane carrying players to a Kontinental...

A plane carrying players to a Kontinental Hockey League (KHL) all-stars clash in Minsk, Belarus, landed with only one engine functioning, an airport spokesman told RIA Novosti on Monday.


Russian Prime Minister Vladimir Putin said...

Russian Prime Minister Vladimir Putin said Thursday he had no plans to quit politics and had yet to decide whether to run for president in 2012.

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MOSCOW. (Political commentator Leonid Mlechin...

power. Cheka members also posed as Bandera commandos for the same purpose.

On February 15, 1949 the Military Prosecutor of the Interior Ministry's Ukrainian Military District reported to the Central Committee: "The Ukrainian Ministry of State Security and its departments in Western Ukraine are widely using so-called special groups operating in the guise of UIA militants in order to reveal the hostile nationalist Ukrainian underground... Special groups from the Ministry of State Security (MGB) are behaving like real militants, and their actions cannot be justified by any operational requirements... They are robbing local residents."

Documents revealing Cheka crimes, and not only in Ukraine but also in the rest of the country, are changing much in our understanding of our own history, but they do not cancel the sentence of the Ukrainian nationalist leaders who killed innocent people with unheard-of cruelty. Western Ukraine was not a site of a trench war between

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