Indonesia Superjet Contract on Track - Kartika Airlines
22:34 05/03/2013Indonesia’s Kartika Airlines, which signed a $900 million contract in 2010 for the delivery of 30 Sukhoi Superjet-100 airliners with Russia’s Sukhoi Civil Aircraft Company, denied that the deal was off on Tuesday.
Russian Press - Behind the Headlines, March 5
16:13 05/03/2013Miss Russia Falls Victim to Ethnic Abuse Online \ Putin Promotes Customs Union for Yanukovych’s Benefit \ Indonesian Superjet Contract Falls Through
Earthquake of 5.3 Magnitude Registered in Southern Java
07:21 27/02/2013A 5.3-magnitude quake was registered early on Wednesday in the southern part of Indonesia’s Java, the Indonesian Agency for Meteorology, Climatology and Geophysics said.
Indonesian Sailors from Sunken Russian Ship Return Home
04:38 11/02/2013Four Indonesian sailors rescued from a Russian fishing vessel, which sunk last month in the Sea of Japan, were discharged from a hospital and returned home, a Russian Foreign Ministry official said on Monday.
Indonesians Leave Houses as 5.6 Quake Hits West Sumatra
07:33 07/02/2013A panic among Indonesian nationals ensued after a 5.6 magnitude struck off the country’s West Sumatra province on Thursday, national news agency Antara reported.
Eight Dead as Rescuers Search for Boat Crash Survivors
18:24 28/01/2013At least eight sailors are presumed dead after a Russian fishing vessel sank in the Sea of Japan on Sunday, possibly because of safety violations, Russian officials said Monday.
Magnitude 6.0 Quake Hits Off Indonesia’s Sumatra Island
07:33 22/01/2013A 6.0-magnitude quake was registered early on Tuesday off Indonesia’s Sumatra island in the Indian Ocean, Indonesian Agency for Meteorology, Climatology and Geophysics said.
At Least Five People Killed in Indonesia Floods
07:59 07/01/2013At least five people were killed in the Indonesian province of South Sulawesi as flooding in the number of regions intensified due to heavy rains, the Jakarta Post daily reported on Monday.
Indonesian Police Kill 7 Suspected Terrorists
13:27 05/01/2013Police killed seven suspected Islamist terrorists in a two-day raid in the east of the country, local media said on Saturday.
Earthquake of 5.1 Magnitude Hits Off Indonesia Coast
05:26 24/12/2012A 5.1-magnitude quake was registered early on Monday off the Indonesian coast in the Pacific Ocean, Indonesian Agency for Meteorology, Climatology and Geophysics said.
Indonesia to Get $400 Mln Arms Credit from Russia
16:37 20/12/2012Russia’s Vnesheconombank (VEB) will provide Indonesia with a total of $399.5 million in credit to finance purchases of aircraft and related equipment from Russia’s state-run arms export company Rosoboronexport.
Russian Press at a Glance, Wednesday, December 19, 2012
09:46 19/12/2012‘Pilot Error’ Caused SSJ Indonesia Crash - Report
17:52 18/12/2012Russia and Indonesia agree that pilot error was to blame for the Sukhoi Superjet 100 (SSJ100) crash that killed all 45 people on board when the plane slammed into the face of a West Java volcano in May, a senior Russian government official said on Tuesday.
Typhoon Kills Dozens in Philippines
07:36 05/12/2012Typhoon Pablo (international name Bopha) swept through Philippines’ largest island of Mindanao killing dozens of people, regional media and officials said on Wednesday.
Russia Delivers First Mi-171 Helicopter to Indonesia
12:50 27/11/2012Russia has delivered the first Mi-171 multirole helicopter to Indonesia, Russian Helicopters holding announced on Tuesday.
Buffalo-Drawn Chariot Race Along Dusty Roads at 60 kph
23:28 25/11/2012Once a year, Indonesia hosts buffalo-drawn chariot races for the Bali Province Governor’s Cup. Watch this RIA Novosti video of big animals running in the sand.
Indonesia Certifies Russia’s SSJ-100 Jet
16:33 22/11/2012Indonesia’s Civil Aviation Authority on Thursday issued an airworthiness certificate to Russia’s Sukhoi Superjet-100 airplane (model RRJ-95B), Sukhoi Civilian Aircraft said.
Ukraine Eyes Indonesian Arms Market
18:01 09/11/2012Ukraine has rolled out an impressive display of arms and military equipment at an international defense show in Jakarta in an effort to sign a number of contracts with Indonesia, the head of a Ukrainian state-run defense corporation said on Friday.
Russia ‘Sees Interest’ at International Arms Show
18:11 07/11/2012Russian arms and military equipment are attracting interest at the Indo Defence 2012 Expo & Forum exhibition that opened on Wednesday in Indonesia, the head of the Russian delegation said.