| 2011-12-15 17:08 Don't provoke protesters, ex-minister Kudrin tells Putin |
Russia’s ex-finance minister Alexei Kudrin criticized on Thursday Prime Minister Vladimir Putin’s remarks regarding the white ribbons worn by protesters at recent nationwide rallies against alleged electoral fraud.
American director Woody Allen began shooting his latest movie in Paris on Monday.
Russian President Dmitry Medvedev on Thursday said a European Parliament resolution calling for new State Duma elections “means nothing.” 
After Wimbledon Russian tennis player Maria Sharapova came to Belarus. 
Russia-EU relations to be discussed in Moscow · 2007-02-05 12:52
Three European ministers are in Moscow to discuss energy co-operation with Russia. Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov is to meet the group which is widely known as the European Troika.
The trio is made up of the EU Commissioner for External Relations, Benita Ferrero-Waldner, The EU’s foreign policy chief, Javier Solana, and Germany’s Foreign Minister, Frank-Walter Steinmeier.
Disagreements that have blocked the signing of the EU-Russia partnership agreement are also expected to be talked about at the meeting.
One of the obstacles is Russia’s ban on low quality meat from Poland.
In addition, some experts said Russia-EU relations are at an all time low and it may not be the right time to sign a co-operation agreement, Russia Today reports.
• Russia beats Sweden wining world championship
• Interdepartmental group against corruption is formed
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