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Three astronauts blast off on express ride to ISS A crew of two Russians and an American blasted off Friday on a Russian rocket for the International Space Station, in a trip scheduled to be the fastest ever manned journey to the facility.
29 March 2013
Proton launcher. ©RIA Novosti Russia to solve problems with Kazakhstan by abandoning Proton Head of RosKosmos Vladimir Popovkin declared that Proton launchers would be withdrawn from service after 2020.
29 March 2013
©REUTERS/Alexander Demianchuk Bidding war erupts for Russian mobile operator Swedish telecoms operator Tele2 on Thursday announced it had agreed to sell its Russian subsidiary to Russian state bank VTB.
29 March 2013
Chairman of Kazakhstan National Security Commission Nurtai Abykanov. Photo by Yaroslav Radlvoskiy© Border experts from Central Asia discuss regional security in Astana The third regional meeting of heads of the border authorities of Central Asian CIS countries is being held in Astana.
28 March 2013
Medina Bondarenko from Kazakhstan in the national costume. Photo courtesy of the organizers Kazakhstan beauty third at Miss Kharkiv International Medina Bondarenko from Kazakhstan was ranked third in the international beauty pageant Miss Kharkiv International.
28 March 2013
BRICS stumble in plan for bank to challenge West Leaders from the BRICS group of emerging powers on Wednesday failed to launch a much-anticipated new development bank to rival Western-dominated institutions like the World Bank.
28 March 2013
Kazakhstan Foreign Minister Yerlan Idrissov. Photo courtesy of Kazakhstan Foreign Ministry© Kazakhstan Foreign Minister to visit Tajikistan and Uzbekistan Kazakhstan Foreign Minister Yerlan Idrissov will render an official visit to Dushanbe on March 28 after visiting Uzbekistan the day earlier.
27 March 2013
Photo courtesy of alert.psychiatricnews.com Health gap in Europe wider than ever Life expectancy in Russia has marked time since the collapse of the Soviet Union but risen in its former eastern-bloc allies.
27 March 2013
BRICS leaders' meeting. ©REUTERS/Victor Ruiz Garcia BRICS wrangle over new development bank BRICS emerging powers on Tuesday sought a deal on setting up a development bank that would rival Western-backed institutions, trying to iron out significant differences ahead of a leaders' summit in Durban.
26 March 2013
Berezovsky death 'consistent with hanging': police A post-mortem carried out on the body of Russian oligarch and Kremlin critic Boris Berezovsky on Monday found the cause of death to be "consistent with hanging".
26 March 2013
Photo courtesy of oskva.msk.slando.ru Olympics: Experts predict that Kazakhstan will win only one medal in Sochi Olympics According to the forecast, Norway’s team will be the leader in the medal count with 38 medals (16 gold, 12 silver and 10 bronze).
24 March 2013
Russians threaten to quit Cyprus over bailout levy Angry Russian residents of Cyprus are talking of giving up on the Mediterranean island over a eurozone bailout deal which they say unfairly targets their money.
22 March 2013
Photo courtesy of kofb.kz Boxing: Kazakhstan is first in Asian Boxing Championship’ overall ranking Kazakhstan’s boxing team is ahead of the Philippines and Uzbekistan teams in the overall ranking of the Youth Boxing Championship.
22 March 2013
Alan and Laura Shatto. Photo courtesy of runyweb.com No charges for Texas parents over dead Russian boy The US adoptive parents of a Russian boy will not be criminally charged over his death, a Texas official said Monday, after the three-year-old's demise was deemed accidental.
19 March 2013
©REUTERS/Thomas Peter Bloggers expose lavish lifestyles of Putin loyalists Bloggers who oppose Russian President Vladimir Putin are targeting top lawmakers loyal to the Kremlin with scandalous revelations about their luxury lifestyles.
16 March 2013
©REUTERS Three astronauts return to Earth from ISS: official Three astronauts returned safely to Earth from the International Space early Saturday, aboard a Russian capsule which landed on the freezing Kazakhstan steppe.
16 March 2013
Russian Church predicts good ties with new Pope The Russian Orthodox Church expects that newly elected Pope Francis will foster positive relations between the two churches.
15 March 2013
Pavlodar oil refinery. Photo courtesy of the company's official website Kazakhstan Parliament adopts agreement on Russian oil supplies to Pavlodar refinery Pavlodar refinery in Kazakhstan will be getting guaranteed oil supplies from Russia.
13 March 2013
Ukrainian women's chess team. ©Vesti.kz Urkaine wins Women's World Chess Team Championship; Kazakhstan ranked 7th Ukraine followed by China and Russia won the Chess Championship. Kazakhstan won over Turkey and France, tied with Romania and the United States.
13 March 2013
©RIA Novosti Kazakhstan to implement ERA-GLONASS equivalent by 2015 Kazakhstan is planning to implement an equivalent of Russian system of emergency respond to road accidents ERA-GLONASS by 2015.
13 March 2013

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