Russia and Japan have concluded a deal on more extensive cooperation in the nuclear industry that may path the way for a flurry of contracts, including supplying Japan with $100 million worth of low enriched uranium for nuclear power plants. ...
Russia may allow the ruble to strengthen at least another 6.7% against its exchange rate basket as the country moves towards free floating the currency before its 2011 target. Bloomberg features a video interview with Alexei Ulyukayev, first...
TODAY: Anti-corruption initiatives fail to ‘dizzy’ so far; Sochi faces IOC inspection and reports of ecological violations; governor’s official earnings’ declarations raise eyebrows; Lavrov finds US approach to arms issue &...
Below is a translation from khodorkovsky.ru of the highly regarded journalist Dmitry Muratov’s experience visiting the trial of Mikhail Khodorkovsky. Earlier this year President Dmitry Medvedev granted an interview to Muratov and Novay...
It would be hard for anyone to disagree with what the Russian president said today: “As regards the fight against corruption, it is clear that we are at the very start of this path. Nobody is feeling dizzy with success. There is actually no ...
Amitai Etzioni of George Washington University has a post on TPM criticizing President Barack Obama’s “zero” nuclear weapons ambitions, pointing out the false assumption that whatever arrangement the U.S. and Russia work out, tha...
Interesting that Berlusconi and Putin are signing the South Stream deal in Crimea – perhaps a little reminder of who’s boss. Eni, however, is a little surprised that after all they’ve done for Russia (including selling back...
Writing at the New American, William F. Jasper is frustrated by everyone overlooking the fact that Russia and China have taken certain actions which actually exacerbated the nuclear proliferation problem. Yes, Iran and North Korea do pose some tho...
Ariel Cohen has a piece on Eurasian pipelines in today’s New York Times: Despite the recession, Russia is moving with the Blue Stream and South Stream projects across the Black Sea to Turkey and Bulgaria in order to keep market share. Gazpro...
Nuclear energy is top of the agenda for Vladimir Putin’s visit to Japan; coinciding with the official visit, Japan Oil, Gas & Metals National Corp. and Russia’s Irkutsk Oil Co., have come to an agreement on a two-field joint ventur...
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