Victor Zubkov appointed Russia's Prime MinisterSeptember 14, 2007 - 17:56 AMT PanARMENIAN.Net - Russian President Vladimir Putin signed an edict on appointing Victor Zubkov Prime Minister. His candidacy was confirmed by Russian Duma with 381 votes. Zubkov announced of necessity of formation of a special agency for combating corruption, promised to lower taxes and named the military-industrial sector a strategic objective. He also warned of reorganization of the Cabinet, Echo of Moscow reports. ![]() ![]() Azerbaijani authorities report that they have already resettled 3,000 people in the Nagorno-Karabakh town of Stepanakert. On June 10, Azerbaijani President of Azerbaijan Ilham Aliyev will leave for Turkey on a working visit. Azerbaijani President Ilham Aliyev arrived in Moscow on April 22 to hold talks with Russian counterpart Vladimir Putin. Authorities said a total of 192 Azerbaijani troops were killed and 511 were wounded during Azerbaijan’s offensive. ![]() ![]() Partner news | ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() |