| 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 denies US missile defence shield offer · 2007-04-01 13:42
Russia has no plans to allow a US missile defence shield onto its soil, the Foreign Ministry said yesterday, after a senior source said Moscow was ready to discuss a collective system against any attack by rogue states.
"This information is incorrect and absolutely does not reflect Russia's position on missile defence," Foreign Ministry spokesman Mikhail Kamynin said.
On Friday a senior Russian Foreign Ministry source said Russia could host the shield on its territory if the US rethinks plans for a system on Russia's borders, Gulf Daily News informs.
US President George W Bush phoned his Russian counterpart Vladimir Putin this week to offer talks on his plan to base a radar station in the Czech Republic and a missile battery in Poland.
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