12:06 Wingspan Holidays to offer Russian cruises in India
Mumbai-based Wingspan Holidays is set to offer Russian cruises in the Indian market. The company has been named the official representative of White Night cruises, which will be made available for the first time in India from June end to September 2006.

11:21 Russia to build up to four reactors near St Petersburg
Russian state-owned nuclear energy firm Rosenergoatom is to build a nuclear power station near the ageing four-reactor Sosnovyi Bor complex, situated 80km west of St Petersburg, Russian news agency Itar-Tass said Wednesday.

11:10 Russia to build 2 Arctic oil tankers
Sovkonflot, Russia's biggest state-owned sea transport company, and Admiralteyskiye Verfi, the St. Petersburg-based shipyard, have concluded and signed a $350 million deal for the construction of two arctic oil tankers.