RT http://rt.com/ RT en RT http://rt.com/Top_News/2010-02-09/zenit-aiming-english-international.html Zenit aiming for English international http://rt.com/Top_News/2010-02-09/zenit-aiming-english-international.html Tue, 09 Feb 2010 12:00:00 +0300 Zenit St Petersburg would like to strengthen their squad with England and West Ham central defender Matthew Upson. http://rt.com/Top_News/2010-02-09/ioc-warns-russia-doping.html IOC boss warns Russia against doping http://rt.com/Top_News/2010-02-09/ioc-warns-russia-doping.html Tue, 09 Feb 2010 11:46:00 +0300 Russia's Winter Olympic team has been told to get tough on drugs cheats, just three days before the games begin. http://rt.com/Business/2010-02-09/russian-bank-lending-fall.html Russian bank lending falls again http://rt.com/Business/2010-02-09/russian-bank-lending-fall.html Tue, 09 Feb 2010 10:49:00 +0300 New figures show Russian bank lending fell again in January. The Central Bank says it hopes borrowing activity will recover as the economy pulls out of recession, but also warns of new risks. http://rt.com/Business/2010-02-09/lukoil-iraq-investment-profit.html Lukoil eyes profit in Iraq http://rt.com/Business/2010-02-09/lukoil-iraq-investment-profit.html Tue, 09 Feb 2010 10:49:00 +0300 Russia's largest private oil company, Lukoil, has told RT it can make a profit from its huge investment in Iraq. http://rt.com/Top_News/2010-02-09/corporate-totalitarianism-us.html Democrats and Republicans watched over corporate rape of US - journalist http://rt.com/Top_News/2010-02-09/corporate-totalitarianism-us.html Tue, 09 Feb 2010 10:35:00 +0300 American journalist and Pulitzer winner Chris Hedges told RT the United States has developed a new form of corporate totalitarianism. http://rt.com/Top_News/2010-02-09/eu-us-privacy-terrorism.html EU-US debate – tackling terrorism or invading privacy? http://rt.com/Top_News/2010-02-09/eu-us-privacy-terrorism.html Tue, 09 Feb 2010 09:38:00 +0300 The European Parliament is debating an agreement that allows the banking data of its citizens to be scrutinized by American officials. http://rt.com/Top_News/2010-02-09/iran-uranium-enrichment-sanctions.html Iran to enrich uranium despite possible sanctions http://rt.com/Top_News/2010-02-09/iran-uranium-enrichment-sanctions.html Tue, 09 Feb 2010 08:52:00 +0300 International pressure is mounting for fresh sanctions on Iran, after Tehran announced it would begin enriching nuclear fuel to a higher level. http://rt.com/Top_News/2010-02-09/russian-helicopter-go-international.html Bag me a couple: new Russian helicopters go international http://rt.com/Top_News/2010-02-09/russian-helicopter-go-international.html Tue, 09 Feb 2010 07:37:00 +0300 One of Russia's biggest helicopter manufacturers is starting a new batch of production. http://rt.com/Top_News/2010-02-09/russia-prison-penitentiary-reform.html Prison violence in Russia could be curbed by reform http://rt.com/Top_News/2010-02-09/russia-prison-penitentiary-reform.html Tue, 09 Feb 2010 07:31:00 +0300 A nationwide penitentiary reform taking place in Russia aims to relieve the overcrowded prisons, giving inmates more room and placing fewer people behind bars. http://rt.com/Top_News/2010-02-09/robber-israel-humane-burglars.html Humane robbers arrested in Israel http://rt.com/Top_News/2010-02-09/robber-israel-humane-burglars.html Tue, 09 Feb 2010 05:58:00 +0300 A pair of most charitable and unlucky burglars was arrested in Israel last weekend after they decided to act unusually merciful and altruistic toward their victim. http://rt.com/Top_News/2010-02-09/germany-pensioner-kidnapping-crime.html Aged men’s old-fashioned justice http://rt.com/Top_News/2010-02-09/germany-pensioner-kidnapping-crime.html Tue, 09 Feb 2010 05:10:00 +0300 A criminal trial is underway in the German city of Munich of five pensioners who found themselves in the dock after kidnapping a man who allegedly speculated with about $2.5 million of their money. http://rt.com/Top_News/2010-02-09/mount-ruapehu-greek-tourist.html Help over oceans and continents http://rt.com/Top_News/2010-02-09/mount-ruapehu-greek-tourist.html Tue, 09 Feb 2010 03:21:00 +0300 It took an SMS message from New Zealand to Greece to save a Greek tourist who got lost on Mount Ruapehu of the Shaky Isles. http://rt.com/Politics/2010-02-09/russia-promotes-palestinian-unity.html “Russia uses any opportunity to promote Palestinian unity” http://rt.com/Politics/2010-02-09/russia-promotes-palestinian-unity.html Tue, 09 Feb 2010 00:25:00 +0300 One of the main topics to be discussed with Hamas Politburo Chief Khaled Mashal will be tackling the inter-Palestinian division and Russia’s support for it, said Russian Foreign Ministry spokesman Andrey Nesterenko. http://rt.com/Top_News/2010-02-08/vote-count-ukraine-election.html Every vote counts: close race in Ukraine's presidential election http://rt.com/Top_News/2010-02-08/vote-count-ukraine-election.html Mon, 08 Feb 2010 23:01:00 +0300 Ukrainian opposition leader Viktor Yanukovich has won the presidential poll by over 3%, according to preliminary data, with 99,91% of the votes counted. http://rt.com/Politics/2010-02-08/france-oks-carrier-sale.html France OKs carrier sale to Russia http://rt.com/Politics/2010-02-08/france-oks-carrier-sale.html Mon, 08 Feb 2010 22:24:00 +0300 France has agreed to sell the Mistral helicopter carrier to Russia. The Russian Navy also has its eyes on three more similar vessels in the future.