October 20th, 2008 - 6:19 pm ICT by IANS
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New Delhi, Oct 20 (IANS) Russia Monday lauded India's "impeccable" non-proliferation credentials, setting the stage for the two countries to sign a civil nuclear pact during Russian President Dmitry Medvedev's visit to ...
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August 19th, 2008 - 4:24 pm ICT by IANS
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Washington, Aug 19 (RIA Novosti) The US has strongly criticised Russia's strategic bomber patrols along the US coasts.US Secretary of State Condoleezza Rice said Monday the Bush administration was unhappy with flights ...
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July 24th, 2008 - 7:56 pm ICT by IANS
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RIA Novosti
Moscow, July 24 (RIA Novosti) Russian strategic bombers may soon be deployed at airbases in Cuba, Venezuela and Algeria as a response to the US missile shield in Europe and NATO's ...
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July 11th, 2008 - 5:07 pm ICT by ANI
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London, July 11 (ANI): Russias intelligence services have accused a senior British diplomat of being a spy, igniting a new spying row with London.
Relations between Britain and Russia have been ...
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June 24th, 2008 - 2:37 pm ICT by IANS
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RIA Novosti
Moscow, June 24 (RIA Novosti) The Russian armed forces will be slimmed to one million personnel by 2013, three years ahead of a planned troops reduction deadline. "We plan to do ...
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May 31st, 2008 - 2:43 pm ICT by admin
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London, May 31 (ANI): Tony Blair has been voted the most popular foreign politician in Poland.
5,021 Poles were put to the test, and one in four said that they would love ...
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May 30th, 2008 - 10:22 pm ICT by admin
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RIA Novosti
Moscow, May 30 (RIA Novosti) Former World Bank chief James Wolfensohn said Friday Russia would be world's ninth largest economy by 2050 with China and India leading from the front, despite ...
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May 23rd, 2008 - 1:14 am ICT by admin
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DPA
Moscow, May 22 (DPA) Russia's new President Dmitry Medvedev said a proposed US missile defence shield should be a collective initiative, reaffirming Moscow's opposition to Washington's unilateral plans to base the shield ...
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May 17th, 2008 - 7:42 pm ICT by admin
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RIA Novosti
Moscow, May 17 (RIA Novosti) Russian President Dmitry Medvedev has appointed Oleg Markov to the post of presidential aide in charge of personnel issues, Kremlin press service said. Markov, 54, the ...
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May 16th, 2008 - 10:43 pm ICT by admin
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By Naveen Kapoor
Yeketerinberg, May 16 (ANI): Making its presence felt in the first ever stand alone Brazil-Russia-China--India (BRIC) meet here, Brazilian Foreign Minister Cellos Amorin said if the Security Council ...
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May 16th, 2008 - 1:57 pm ICT by admin
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DPA
Moscow, May 16 (DPA) Russian politicians stumbled over themselves to exalt St Petersburg club Zenit Thursday on their 2-0 UEFA cup victory over the Rangers in Manchester. Former president Vladimir Putin, who ...
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May 13th, 2008 - 10:37 am ICT by admin
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DPA
Washington, May 13 (DPA) US President George W. Bush spoke with Russian President Dmitry Medvedev Monday about Moscow's role in the tension over Georgia's separatist regions, the White House said. "President Bush ...
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May 8th, 2008 - 9:01 pm ICT by admin
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New Delhi, May 8 (IANS) President Pratibha Patil Thursday congratulated Russia's President Dmitry Medvedev on assuming office and said she looked forward to his visit to India later this year. "India and ...
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May 7th, 2008 - 11:35 pm ICT by admin
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New Delhi, May 7 (IANS) Prime Minister Manmohan Singh Wednesday hailed Dmitri Medvedev after he was sworn in as Russia's third president and underlined the "special place" Moscow occupies in India's foreign ...
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May 7th, 2008 - 4:53 pm ICT by admin
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RIA Novosti
Brussels, May 7 (RIA Novosti) Russia has accused Georgia of escalating tension along the Caucasian country's border with breakaway Abkhazia republic and warned that Tbilisi would be responsible if war with ...
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May 7th, 2008 - 2:32 pm ICT by admin
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London, May 7 (ANI): Former Russian President Mikhail Gorbachev has warned that the United States could push the world into a new Cold War.
Delivering one of his most scathing attacks ...
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May 7th, 2008 - 9:39 am ICT by admin
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DPA
Moscow, May 7 (DPA) President Vladimir Putin pulled tight the shuddering lines of Russia's fledgling post-Soviet federalism when he took office in 1999, creating the so-called "power vertical", a part feudal, part ...
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May 5th, 2008 - 11:45 pm ICT by admin
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RIA Novosti
Moscow, May 5 (RIA Novosti) Outgoing Russian President Vladimir Putin held his last cabinet meeting as head of state Monday, as his eight-year rule entered its final week. Putin, who has ...
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May 5th, 2008 - 10:13 pm ICT by admin
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DPA
Moscow, May 5 (DPA) As Russia's military rehearsed for a military parade in Moscow's Red Square Monday, President Vladimir Putin said the planned Victory Day parade is not meant as a threat. ...
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May 1st, 2008 - 11:59 pm ICT by admin
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RIA Novosti
Moscow, May 1 (RIA Novosti) Russia's outgoing President Vladimir Putin has been included in the Time newsmagazine's annual list of 100 most influential people of the world. The list which was ...
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May 1st, 2008 - 3:08 pm ICT by admin
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DPA
Hong Kong, May 1 (DPA) Chinese President Hu Jintao and the Dalai Lama were named Thursday as among the world's 100 most influential people by Time magazine. Taiwan's president-elect Ma Jing-Jeou and ...
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April 29th, 2008 - 7:59 pm ICT by admin
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RIA Novosti
Moscow, April 29 (RIA Novosti) Russia Tuesday warned Georgia that violence against Russians in Georgia's two breakaway provinces would invite "appropriate and tough" reaction and said it would mobilise more troops ...
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April 25th, 2008 - 6:20 pm ICT by admin
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RIA Novosti
Moscow, April 25 (RIA Novosti) An alliance of the world's leading gas producers will hold a ministerial meeting in Tehran April 28, the head of Russia's Gas Society said. "The Gas ...
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April 23rd, 2008 - 9:50 am ICT by admin
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By Aleks Tapinsh
Tallinn (Estonia), April 23 (DPA) After thousands of Russian-speaking youths looted stores, smashed windows and rioted in this Estonian capital last April, the Baltic nation of 1.35 million people became ...
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April 22nd, 2008 - 9:50 pm ICT by admin
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RIA Novosti
Moscow, April 22 (RIA Novosti) Russia Tuesday said it wants new international agreements on security and disarmament to be concluded. "We intend to press for the drafting of new agreements in ...
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April 19th, 2008 - 3:03 pm ICT by admin
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RIA Novosti
Washington, April 19 (RIA Novosti) US has urged Russia to abandon its plans to strengthen ties with Georgia's breakaway regions, the State Department has said. Georgia reacted furiously to Russia's announcement ...
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April 19th, 2008 - 11:00 am ICT by admin
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Moscow, Apr 19 (ANI): The Russian daily Moskovsky Korrespondent which a couple of days ago carried a news report claiming that Russian President Vladimir Putin had divorced his wife and was ...
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April 18th, 2008 - 9:10 pm ICT by admin
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DPA
Porto Rotondo (Italy), April 18 (DPA) Russian President Vladimir Putin and Italian prime minister-elect Silvio Berlusconi announced Friday that Russian airline Aeroflot would renew its interest in Italy's ailing flagship carrier, Aitalia. ...
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April 18th, 2008 - 7:57 pm ICT by admin
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DPA
Moscow, April 18 (DPA) Russian President Vladimir Putin Friday denied tabloid rumours of a divorce from his wife Lyudmila and plans to wed 24-year-old former Olympic gymnast-turned-politician Alina Kabayeva. "You are talking ...
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April 17th, 2008 - 9:01 pm ICT by admin
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RIA Novosti
Tripoli, April 17 (RIA Novosti) Moscow Thursday wrote off Libya's $4.5 billion debt in exchange for contracts for Russian companies worth several billions of dollars. The debt abrogation was part of ...
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