Eastern Europe

Tajik leader stresses stability after revolt next door

Thousands of people stormed government buildings in the Kyrgyz capital Bishkek this month forcing President Kurmanbek Bakiyev to flee. Dozens were …
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Russia’s Medvedev says may stand again in 2012

"If this is necessary for my country and for the preservation of the course that has been formed in the last few years…I do not rule out absolutely …
Reuters

Belarus News: Price discount for Ukraine will not prompt Russia to review gas contracts with other countries

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Radio Free Europe /Radio Liberty: Bakiev says he doesn’t intend to return as president

"I am not clinging to the presidency," Bakiev said, adding that he was ready to help stabilize Kyrgyzstan. Speaking at a press conference at the …
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Former Olympic champion Lavrova killed in car crash

Lavrova, 25, was riding in a car involved in a collision near the city of Penza, southeast of Moscow, a Penza province traffic police official said …
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10,000 Armenians march to remember mass killings

Friday’s march across the Armenian capital was staged by the nationalist Dashnak-Tsutyun party’s youth wing. Historians estimate that up to 1.5 …
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Moscow condemns bombings in Baghdad

"Another outbreak of terrorist activity is doubtlessly aimed at further complicating the already difficult internal political situation in the …
Interfax-Ukraine

Turkmens open first circus since 1990s ban

The return of the circus to the Central Asian nation is part of a gradual revival of Western cultural traditions since Saparmurat Niyazov died of a …
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NATO foreign ministers discuss relations with Russia in Tallinn

"The participants in the meeting confirmed that Russia an important partner for NATO, with which the alliance has been trying to develop practical …
Interfax-Ukraine

Lukashenko trying to use Bakiyev in game against Russia

"Mr. Lukashenko is again acting out of pique against Russia. He is unlikely to be very concerned about Bakiyev’s fate. He is just taking advantage of …
Interfax-Ukraine

More Black Sea Fleet bases to be built in southern Russia

"The State Duma defense committee recently discussed the construction of naval bases in Novorossiisk and other southern Russian towns in the Krasnodar …
Interfax-Ukraine

Bakiyev: No information on Russia’s involvement in Kyrgyz coup

"I can’t say it was done by the Russian special services," Bakiyev said at a press conference in Minsk on Friday. At the same time, Bakiyev said …
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World Magazine: Old days are here again

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The Voice of Russia: U.S. asks Russia to reconsider suspended adoptions

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The Moscow Times: Russia to consume more Saudi oil

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Civil Georgia: U.S. hails Georgia for uranium seizure

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Bakiyev: Russian anger a factor in Kyrgyz revolt

Speaking from the Belarussian capital Minsk, where he fled after the revolt against his rule, Bakiyev said he had no plans to go back and lead …
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Bakiyev doesn’t see his removal legitimate, but doesn’t plan to return

"I am not going to return to Kyrgyzstan as president. But I do not recognize my removal," Bakiyev said at a news conference in Minsk on …
Interfax-Ukraine
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