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Medvedev's first visit to Europe will be to Germany - Russian media

Moscow  - Russia's Dmitry Medvedev said Wednesday that his first visit to Europe as president will be to Germany in June, news agencies said.

Lavrov says Kosovo's independence should be "revised"

Yekaterinenburg, Russia  - Russia's Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov on Wednesday called for Kosovo's independence to be "revised," saying Serbia had proved itself a "democratic" state in recent parl

Russia says "six" could guarantee Iran's security

Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov Yekaterinenburg, Russia  - Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov said the six UN nations negotiating with Tehran over its nuclear programme should offer Iran security guarantees.

"I think the six could take the following step: firmly place concrete offers on the negotiating table, guaranteeing Iran's security and ensuring it a more prominent position in negotiations in Middle East talks," Lavrov was quoted by Itar-tass as saying.

Lavrov was meeting with his German and Chinese counterparts Frank-Walter Steinmeier and Yang Jeichi in the Russian Urals city of Yekaterinburg.

Food security high on agenda of BRIC, RIC troika in Yekatarinburg

RussiaYekatarinburg , Russia May 13 : The issue of global food security is likely to dominate the agenda

Saakashvili pleads for EU support in spat with Russia

RussiaTbilisi/Moscow  - EU ministers in Tbilisi on Monday reaffirmed support for Georgia's "territorial in

Moscow hoping for pro-Russian coalition in Serbia

serbia electionMoscow - Russia could be secure that its privileged relations and new ene

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