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Bill Clinton loved political drama so much he even enjoyed his own defeats, says Toby Harnden, delighting in The Clinton Tapes: Wrestling History in the White House by Taylor Branch The Clinton Tapes by Taylor Branch For those...
Metallurgy, chemistry, wood industry and science intensive production are the spheres where Russian-U.S. economic cooperation can be the most effective, said a Russian deputy industry minister. "The traditional sphere of...
MOSCOW, Nov. 20 (UPI) -- A Russian Orthodox priest who worked with Muslim immigrants received more than a dozen death threats before he was shot to death, a newspaper says. Daniil Sysoyev, 34, was shot in the head by a masked...
KIEV, Nov. 20 (Xinhua) -- The prime ministers of the Commonwealth of Independent States (CIS) member countries on Friday approved a concept for energy cooperation in the region. CIS Executive Secretary Sergei Lebedev told a...
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...
ANKARA (AFP) - Turkey on Friday scrapped a 2008 tender won by a Russian-led consortium to build the country's first nuclear power plant -- a process that had been under threat of being invalidated by a court decision.
MOSCOW (Reuters) - Relatives and friends on Friday buried a key witness in a Russian tax fraud battle whose sudden death in prison this week prompted an outcry from rights activists. Prosecutors said lawyer Sergei Magnitsky,...
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 November 10, activists held a rally calling for broadband Internet and protesting against Internet provider monopoly in the township of Kraskovo (Moscow region, 10 km from the Moscow beltroad). This is the first known case...
