Though my home country Canada often has the reputation as the world’s boy scout, seeking the approval of others for its moral conduct, there is also a sense of healthy chauvinism when it comes to defending basic independence, terri...
President Dmitry Medvedev and the new European Union energy commissioner will attend a ceremony at Portovaya Bay on the Baltic Sea today to mark the start of construction on the Nord Stream pipeline. The New York Times anticipates that the p...
Bank of America Merrill Lynch has given a huge verbal boost to Russia, saying that its economy is poised for the ‘biggest bounce‘ in the world this year as the economy rebounds thanks to increased demands for commodities and stabilized...
TODAY: New Kyrgyz government considers Russia its ‘key strategic partner’, Russia expects new leader to close US airbase; Medvedev and Obama sign nuclear treaty amid criticism of proposed reduction methods; post-Communist art in London...
Today should in theory be a positive day in U.S.-Russia relations with the signing of the START replacement treaty in Prague, slashing 30% of each country’s nuclear arsenal establishing verification procedures. That certainly seems to ...
Despite the Russians being the first to recognize Kyrgyzstan’s new leadership (currently led by former foreign minister Roza Otunbayeva, but that could change over the next couple days), things are still a complete mess in Bishkek following ...
It is the closest we have seen Vladimir Putin come to talking about the crimes against humanity committed by Joseph Stalin’s regime during his historic summit at Katyn with Polish Prime Minister Donald Tusk, but he still didn’t go all ...
RFE/RL’s Bruce Pannier is interviewed by Al-Jazeera about the revolution slash coup in Kyrgyzstan which toppled authoritarian leader Kurmanbek Bakiyev.
LUKoil, an occasional supplier to Iran with ‘significant exposure‘ in the US, will reportedly cease delivering gasoline to the country ahead of possible international sanctions. The FT says the move has not yet been finalized. &n...
President Dmitry Medvedev’s first visit to Slovakia saw him saluting the countries’ strong economic partnership and overseeing the signing of several energy and transportation deals, including a plan to create a research center in Brat...
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