Eastern Europe

Putin invites Berlusconi to World War Two victory celebrations

"I have confirmed an invitation to the prime minister from the government of the Russian Federation and from the Russian president, Mr. [Dmitry] …
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U.S. lawmaker urges action on Russian lawyer’s death

Sergey Magnitsky died in November after spending nearly a year in jail. He was awaiting trial on tax-evasion charges linked to his work with a British …
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Government: Radiation still abnormally high in 2 Russian regions as result of Chornobyl

The annual radiation levels in the two regions exceed the maximum normal annual radiation dose of 1 millisievert, the Federal Surveillance Service for …
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Border dispute in focus as Medvedev visits Norway

For decades, Norway and Russia have failed to agree on a maritime border in the Barents Sea, which is rich in fish and a promising oil and gas …
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Berlusconi stresses importance of South Stream’s construction

"South Stream is very important because it guarantees us the supply of Russian gas," he said at a joint press conference with Russian Prime Minsiter …
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General: France wants to turn over Cold War page in relations with Russia

"The current Russian-French negotiations about the Mistral are a sign of trust between our countries. We want to turn over the Cold War page," Morin …
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European Union calls on Kyrgyzstan to respect human rights

EU foreign ministers meeting in Luxembourg Monday say in a statement it is important for the central Asian nation to install a democratic government …
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Russia’s Medvedev in Oslo for Arctic energy talks

Medvedev arrived in Oslo on Monday for a two-day visit with the Barents Sea border debate high on the agenda, but both sides have played down the …
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Russian President Medvedev visits Norway

The visit is expected to center on issues related to the two countries’ common border in the Arctic region, including fishing rights and access to …
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Kyrgyz ex-interior minister arrested

It is the highest-profile arrest to date of a member of the Central Asian country’s recently deposed government. The State Security Service said …
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United Press International: Obama, Medvedev honor World War Two anniversary

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The Voice of Russia: In 2010 Russia’s economy to perform better than expected

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RIA Novosti: Russia bans Gerber Products’ baby food

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U.S., Russia say need spirit of World War Two trust to build ties

The two leaders issued a joint statement marking the 65th anniversary of Soviet troops and their American allies meeting at the Elbe River near the …
Reuters

Lukashenko rebukes Kremlin for military bases

President Alexander Lukashenko said Sunday that Russia pays "zero rubles, zero kopecks" for two using two bases outside the Belarusian capital, …
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Belarus leader raps Russia, may snub security summit

Lukashenko, who has sought to improve ties with the West, bitterly hit out at Russia’s gas-for-base deal with Ukraine. "I want to congratulate my …
Reuters

Russia’s Medvedev says he may seek second term

Medvedev’s predecessor and mentor, Vladimir Putin, has previously said they will decide between them who will run. Putin is widely considered to …
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Duma deputy calls on Polish politicians to be more impartial in treating history problems

"I cannot get away from the impression that our Polish partners do not always separate emotions and politics," Kosachyov said at a press conference in …
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