17 May 2010

GZT.ru: Putin orders budget deficit to be cut to zero; Moskovsky Komsomolets: Belarus' modest contribution; Vzglyad: More than an order; Rossiiskaya Gazeta: Three-volume football book.

12 May 2010

GZT.RU: EU to propose visa free travel for Russians; Gazeta.ru: Obama submits nuclear cooperation agreement with Russia to Congress; Vedomosti: Russia, Turkey to negotiate cooperation plan; Rossiiskaya Gazeta: Medvedev discusses Middle East issues in Damascus.

11 May 2010

Vzglyad: Foreign leaders celebrate VE Day in Moscow, Kremlin hands over Katyn documents to Poland; Gazeta.ru: Poland stalls new gas agreement with Russia; Rossiiskaya Gazeta: Russia adjusting WTO accession policy; Vedomosti: How to spend public funds.

11 May 2010

Once again, celebrating the victory over Nazi Germany, veterans, serving Russian soldiers, equipment and weapons were displayed on Red Square for the May 9 Victory Day Parade.

30 April 2010

Gazeta.ru: Prospects for European integration on the wane; Vedomosti: Russia has something to offer potential partners in the Arctic; Kommersant: Gazprom seeking privileges for South Stream pipeline; Nezavisimoye Voyennoye Obozreniye: New Russian missile system undermines Western European arms trade.

29 April 2010

Gazeta.ru, GZT.RU: Russia working to resolve problems with Poland; Izvestia: U.S.-Russian arms cuts treaty leads to breakthrough in relations with Ukraine; Vedomosti, Vremya Novostei: No to Stalin's portraits in Moscow on VE-Day.

28 April 2010

Kommersant: Ukraine: Time to discard Russia's 'imperial ambitions' rhetoric; Vedomosti, Gazeta.ru: Russia and Norway agree to delimit their Arctic border; Nezavisimaya Gazeta: Western analysts accuse China of secretly modernizing its nuclear arsenal.

27 April 2010

The early April upheaval in Kyrgyzstan is helping to define what the Collective Security Treaty Organization is, and is not.

27 April 2010

Kommersant: Russian-Ukrainian gas-for-fleet tradeoff spells no obvious gains for Kiev – analyst; RBC daily: President Medvedev calls foreign investors to risk their money in Russia; Nezavisimaya Gazeta: Genocide rhetoric, new foreign policy tools.

27 April 2010

On April 20, in an effort to promote his military reform agenda, Defense Minister, Anatoliy Serdyukov, held an open day in the 5th Guards Tamanskaya motor-rifle brigade, meeting human rights activists and members of the committee of soldiers’ mothers.

26 April 2010

Kommersant: Cooperation with Moscow to benefit Europe and post-Soviet states; Vedomosti: New Ukrainian president off to a good start; Izvestia: Armenia and Turkey not ready for quick reset; Nezavisimaya Gazeta: Russian gas consumers to pay for 'stream' risks.

23 April 2010

Kommersant: Russia, Ukraine to benefit from Medvedev-Yanukovych deal; Gazeta.ru: Post-Soviet republics face a new re-division; Kommersant: Russia won't take crumbs from NATO's table; RBC Daily: Russia's Gazprom returns to U.S. market; Vedomosti: Russians opt for ready cash.

22 April 2010

Gazeta.ru, Kommersant, RBC Daily, Vedomosti: Ukraine to get cheap gas for allowing Russian fleet to stay in Sevastopol; Kommersant: Viktor Yanukovych may become Moscow's constructive partner; Kommersant: Russia scrutinizes potential successors of Kyrgyz President Bakiyev.

21 April 2010

Kommersant, Nezavisimaya Gazeta: Belarus pulling back from its pro-Russian stance; Vedomosti: Customs Union in heated debate over aircraft import tax; RBC Daily: Russian Defense Ministry to buy Italian office furniture; Izvestia: Foreign companies in Russia to sign anti-corruption convention.

20 April 2010

Vedomosti: West considering closer cooperation with Russia on security issues; GZT.RU: Iran finds a way of managing without Russian missiles; Nezavisimaya Gazeta, RBC Daily: Gas OPEC tries to manipulate prices; Kommersant: Transneft to pay 25% of net profit as dividend.

20 April 2010

Kazakhstan, currently chairing the Organization for Security and Cooperation in Europe (OSCE), by extricating the former Kyrgyz President, Kurmanbek Bakiyev, from internal exile in Jalalabad has highlighted opaque features of the crisis.

19 April 2010

Kommersant: New treaty may help U.S. deploy new ballistic missile shield in Europe; Vedomosti: Ukraine could buy Russian gas at 25% discount; Kommersant: Victory parade could spark Russia-Moldova scandal; Ekspert: Bakiyev could turn Kyrgyzstan into a drug country.

16 April 2010

Gazeta.ru: Regional conflicts to influence Russian-U.S. relations more than nuclear arms; Vedomosti, Kommersant: Kremlin plans to win back lost influence in South America; Kommersant: Russians agree to 'ruling tandem' after 2012; Vedomosti: Russian companies to bid for Turkmen gas-pipeline.

15 April 2010

Kommersant: New Kyrgyz leaders hedging their bets; Vedomosti: World leaders discuss sanctions on Iran; Kommersant: Russia, U.S. continue disarmament race; RBC Daily: Russia delays jetliner deliveries to Iran because of U.S. sanctions.

14 April 2010

Vedomosti: Sanctions bargaining may isolate Tehran; GZT.ru: Ukraine to export its high-enriched uranium to Russia and United States; Nezavisimaya Gazeta: Americans to fly to Afghanistan via North Pole and Kazakhstan; Gazeta.ru: China boosts stake in U.S. energy assets, eyes Russia.