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Russian president scolds ruling party over regional elections, says acted undemocratically By IRINA TITOVA Associated Press Writer ST.PETERSBURG, Russia November 21, 2009 (AP) The Associated Press Post a Comment Russian Prime...
An agreement easing the terms under which Russia supplies gas to Ukraine, reached on 19 November between Russian Prime Minister Vladimir Putin and his Ukraine colleague Yulia Tymoshenko, appears to alleviate fears of another...
Presidential elections As Ukraine advances to likely free and fair Presidential elections in early 2010, it is becoming a stronger democracy and further escaping Russia’s trajectory. Ukraine should be treated as a European...
' A deadly plague could sweep across Europe, doctors fear, after an outbreak of a virus in Ukraine plunged the country and its neighbours into a state of panic. A cocktail of three [Baxter] flu viruses are reported to have...
MOSCOW — President Dmitry Medvedev on Thursday held out the remote republic of Tuva to illustrate Russia’s need for political reform and promised to make electoral changes that would promote democracy.
The European Union and Russia agreed to implement an early-warning mechanism on Monday to shield Europe from potential energy supply cuts, should there be a repeat of last winter's Russia-Ukraine gas dispute.
The opposition ČSSD's victory in last weekend's regional elections may complicate the efforts of the centre-right government to push through the US radar treaty in parliament, the Russian paper Kommersant wrote on Monday.
During his perfunctory election campaign, President Dmitry Medvedev made no mention of the need to modernize Russia, nor did he promise to become a popular video blogger or to set any world records for compassion by providing...
Staff Writer MOSCOW — President Dmitry Medvedev’s decision to fire Sverdlovsk Governor Eduard Rossel won praise Wednesday from opposition politicians, who called for the removal of more regional leaders. “Rossel should have...
MOSCOW, Nov 12 (Reuters) - Russian President Dmitry Medvedev on Thursday promised to cancel requirements on political parties to collect signatures to register for elections. "In future we must get rid of the requirement for...
