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There are no real legal obstacles to prevent...

There are no real legal obstacles to prevent Ukraine from joining the Customs Union of Russia, Belarus and Kazakhstan, a Russian Foreign Ministry spokesman said on Friday.


The suicide bomber responsible for the terrorist...

The suicide bomber responsible for the terrorist attack at Lubyanka metro station has been identified as Mariam Sharipova, the federal anti-terrorism committee reported on Tuesday.


Around 30 avalanches have come down on the...

Around 30 avalanches have come down on the Transcaucasian highway, cutting off the only direct road between Russia and South Ossetia, a spokeswoman for North Ossetia"s emergencies ministry said on Tuesday.

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The presidential decree to streamline the...

by 20% before January 1, 2012, will "not affect the effectiveness of police, but, on the contrary, will help officers to better perform their duties to protect the rights and freedoms of people."

Medvedev has pledged radical changes to the Interior Ministry"s structure, but said responsible workers would retain their jobs. Redundancies could be balanced with higher salaries for those police officers who will survive the reform, according to the president.

The minister was given three months to work out an anti-corruption program.

Calls for police reform were spurred by a number of incidents involving Interior Ministry officers. In the worst incident, which occurred in April, Denis Yevsyukov, then a police major, took a taxi to a supermarket in southern Moscow, where he shot the driver dead, before walking into a store and killed two more people and wounded six others.

MOSCOW, December 25 (RIA Novosti)



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