Lithuania

  • Nov 14, 2005
  • 1 min read

KAZAKHSTAN/LITHUANIA: Astana leads refinery bids

Kazakhstan's state oil company, Kazmunaygaz, has offered the highest bid, over one billion...

Kazakhstan
  • Nov 4, 2005
  • 2 min read

EURO-AREA: Few new members ready for euro

A European Commission report out today says the new EU entrants are lagging behind plans to join...

  • Oct 18, 2005
  • 7 min read

EASTERN EUROPE/CIS: Chernobyl's damage was overrated

Chernobyl was the only non-military accident in the history of nuclear power to involve...

  • Oct 13, 2005
  • 2 min read

RUSSIA/LITHUANIA: Yukos will sell Mazeikiu

Yukos is preparing to sell its 53.7% stake in Mazeikiu for 1 billion dollars, it was announced...

Russia
  • Oct 11, 2005
  • 2 min read

EASTERN EUROPE: Inflation may defer euro accession

Consumer prices rose in September by 3.7% year-on-year in Hungary, it was reported today, mainly...

  • Oct 5, 2005
  • 6 min read

BALTIC STATES/RUSSIA: Jet crash embarrasses everyone

The defence ministers of Estonia, Latvia and Lithuania meet their counterparts from Denmark,...

Baltic States
  • Sep 16, 2005
  • 1 min read

BALTIC STATES/RUSSIA: Plane crashes in Lithuania

A Russian Su-27 bomber crashed near Vilnius yesterday, while performing a flight from St...

Russia
  • Aug 19, 2005
  • 1 min read

CIS/EASTERN EUROPE: Rival group to Moscow spreading

The presidents of Georgia, Lithuania, Poland and Ukraine met in the Crimea yesterday, fuelling...