One serviceman was wounded when unknown assailants opened fire Thursday on a border guard unit in Nazran, the largest city in the Russian North Caucasus republic of Ingushetia, investigators said.
South Korea"s Jung-Su Lee set a new Olympic record in men"s 1,500 m Short Track and qualified for the semifinals of the 2010 Olympic Games in Vancouver.
U.S. State Secretary Hillary Clinton has come to Moscow on March 18 for a two-day visit. She will attend a meeting of the Middle East quartet comprising the United States, Russia, the UN and the EU, and also discuss strategic offensive weapons, the missile defense shield, Iran, Afghanistan, and other problems of bilateral concern.