* Russian presidential aide Igor Shuvalov said oil company Rosneft would go fully private in the next three to 10 years, but major investors would not have stakes exceeding 10% each
* President Vladimir Putin said Russian oil supplies to the Asia-Pacific countries would account for at least 30% of overall exports in 10 years' time
* Russian Finance Minister Alexei Kudrin said Moscow would sign a Paris Club agreement to write off about $10 billion of Iraq's Russian debt, and the debt would be cancelled in the next few months
* Five gunmen suspected of involvement in two bloody attacks on police and troops in Ingushetia, which claimed the lives of 82 people, have been arrested in Russia's North Caucasus republic, a local police source said
* A citizen of Tajikistan has been arrested in Chelyabinsk in the Urals with 13.6 kilograms of heroin and over a kilogram of opium, a police source said
* Election officials in Moldova's breakaway region of Transdnestr said the Sunday referendum to decide whether to continue seeking independence and union with Russia was valid as turnout was 58.8% as of 3:00 local time
* A NASA spokesman said the U.S. Space Shuttle Atlantis had undocked from the International Space Station
