The Earth Times Online Newspaper (Free subscription) | yesterday
Kiev - Russian Prime Minister Vladimir Putin gave critical support to hopes for stable natural gas deliveries to Europe, saying he found working with Ukrainian Prime Minister Yulia Tymoshenko on energy comfortable, according to Friday news reports....
kansascity.com (Free subscription) | yesterday
Russia lacks a viable program for developing a new spacecraft and will likely fall behind in the space race, a veteran Russian cosmonaut said in an interview published Friday.
San Diego Union (Free subscription) | yesterday
Russia lacks a viable program for developing a new spacecraft and will likely fall behind in the space race, a veteran Russian cosmonaut said in an interview published Friday.
Boston Herald (Free subscription) | yesterday
MOSCOW - A veteran Russian cosmonaut says his nation lacks a viable program for developing a new spaceship and will likely fall behind in a space race. Mikhail Tyurin says...
Council on Foreign Relations (Free subscription) | yesterday
CFR nuclear arms expert Charles D. Ferguson says with an important nuclear arms control deadline approaching, the U.S.-Russia talks remain complicated by missile defense and verification issues.
New York Times (Free subscription) | 11/20/2009
Russia’s Constitutional Court extended the country’s moratorium on the death penalty on Thursday, though it stopped short of fully abolishing capital punishment.
The Earth Times Online Newspaper (Free subscription) | yesterday
Moscow - Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov received his new German counterpart, Guido Westerwelle, for talks on Friday, with the two ministers stressing their countries' interest in building on their strategic partnership. Westerwelle had arrive...
France 24 (Free subscription) | yesterday
Foreign direct investment (FDI) in Russia almost halved in the first nine months of the year, the statistics office said on Friday, as the economic crisis reduced the country's appeal for investors. FDI from January-September amounted to 9.98 billion dollars, down 48.1 percent from the same period last year, the statistics office said in a statement. Overall foreign investment was 54.73 billion dollars,...
Ria Novosti (Free subscription) | yesterday
The Arabic-language newspaper Anbaa Mosku has been revived after 17 years, to become a discussion venue for Russia and the Middle Eastern countries.
ireland.com (Free subscription) | yesterday
Russia has the world's most fraudulent economy and attempts to stamp out white-collar crime have done little to stop its spread during the global financial downturn, PricewaterhouseCoopers said in a survey.
Ria Novosti (Free subscription) | yesterday
Russia's Space Forces on Friday launched a Soyuz-U carrier rocket with a Cosmos-series military satellite, a SF spokesman said.
Environmental Leader (Free subscription) | 11/19/2009
Add Canada to a growing list of countries that want to wait until a global climate deal is struck and the United States decides how it will regulate emissions before they regulate their own greenhouse gas emissions. Earlier this week, New Zealand made a similar announcement. There also appears to be some widespread discussion over [...]
Ria Novosti (Free subscription) | yesterday
Ria Novosti (Free subscription) | yesterday
The number of children dying before they reach the age of five in Russia fell by just over 50% between 1990 and 2008, a UNICEF report said.
Ria Novosti (Free subscription) | yesterday
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habser | 11/09/2009
The consequences of General Motors ’ decision to keep Opel/Vauxhall continue to pile up. Russian Prime Minister Vladimir Putin has criticized General Motor’s decision not to sell Opel/Vauxhall to Magna International.
habser | 10/04/2009
Everyone’s waiting to see how French automaker Renault SA would respond to Russian Prime Minister Vladimir Putin’s ultimatum to help Russian automaker AvtoVAZ or see its stake reduced. Putin said in front of government officials that Renault has to help fund the enterprise or its stakes would have to be divided.
wellbeingnewseditor | 10/04/2009
Wellbeing Newsline: Europe > Edited by Andy Porter: The deterioration of the human rights situation in Russia, especially the northern Caucasus, was the focus of a public hearing last week which involved Members of the European Parliament [MEPs] and Russian activists... Wellbeing Newsline > Magazine > Contributors > World > Europe > United Kingdom > England > Scotland > Northern Ireland > Wales > Greater...
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