Russian Deputy Premier, Defense Minister Sergey Ivanov disproved accusations, brought against Russia, of weapons' supply to Hezbollah. "Information on Hezbollah, being armed with Russian Kornet anti-tank complexes, is total nonsense," Mr. Ivanov said on August 25 in Magadan. According to

Russia's Federation Council will approve sending Russian corps to participate in the peacekeeping operation in the Lebanese-Israeli conflict, if such proposal is made be the country's president, Speaker of the Federation Council Sergey Mironov has announced on August 25.In accordance

Moscow has not decided yet, whether to send Russian peacekeeping contingent to Lebanon, Defense Minister Sergey Ivanov stated upon his arrival in Magadan. "We have familiarized ourselves with the situation. Status of peacekeeping forces, their rights, tasks, and kind of