MOSCOW, September 18 (RIA Novosti) - Criminal charges have been laid against the top management of a company accused of providing low-quality equipment for MiG-29 fighters later rejected by Algeria, Russia"s business daily Kommersant said on Friday.
The operator of the Glonass satellite navigation project has taken control of three newly orbited satellites, Russia"s leading satellite manufacturer said on Tuesday.
In a dramatic sign of improving ties, Moscow and Kiev on Wednesday agreed to extend the lease on a Russian naval base in the Crimea in exchange for a 30% cut in gas prices for Ukraine.