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MOSCOW, Nov. 20 (UPI) -- Russia's Strategic Missile Forces will begin operating a second regiment armed with Topol-M mobile missile systems by the end of the year. The single-warhead Topol-M is an advanced version of the...
How Medvedev plans to reform the military—and why Obama should not be worried. Natalia Kolesnikova / AFP-Getty Images By Owen Matthews and Anna Nemtsova | NEWSWEEK From the magazine issue dated Nov 30, 2009 On a chilly day...
Russia’s President Dmitry Medvedev delivered another lofty message last week, speaking for a record one hour and forty minutes during his second State of the Nation Address. Medvedev reiterated the scathing analysis of Russia’s...
By CARL SCHRECK / MOSCOW Carl Schreck / Moscow – Fri Nov 20, 12:30 pm ET Public antipathy toward the police runs so deep in Russia that it would seem impossible for the reputation of those paid to protect and serve to get any...
On his 10-day trip to Asia and in his 10th month in office, Barack Obama is beginning to encounter limits on his ambition to change the world. Even as he bowed to the king of Saudi Arabia in April and to the emperor of Japan...
MOSCOW, Nov 20 (Reuters) - Guus Hiddink's decision to continue as Russia coach would largely depend on the new leadership of the country's FA and their ability to make drastic changes in the national game, his adviser said on...
MOSCOW, November 20 (RIA Novosti) - Russian President Dmitry Medvedev expressed hope on Friday that the appointment of Herman Van Rompuy as European Council President could boost Russia-EU ties. Medvedev sent on Friday a...
YALTA, November 20 (Itar-Tass) -- Russia and Kazakhstan agreed on new terms of oil transit. Energy Ministers Sergei Shmatko and Sauat Mymbayev signed a protocol amending the bilateral oil transit agreement of June 7, 2002, on...
Citing Corruption and Overdependence on Foreign Oil, Former Soviet Leader Considers Creating a New "Political Force" (AP) Former Soviet leader Mikhail Gorbachev criticized Kremlin policies Friday and toyed with the ambitious...
AFP - Thawing permafrost caused by global warming is costing Russian energy firms billions of dollars annually in damage control and shrinking Russia's territory, Greenpeace warned in a new study Friday.
