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Russia, Ukraine hint new gas deal possible next week

Source: Globe and Mail, Dec 12 2012, 12:44pm CST

Russia and Ukraine might be close to signing a new gas supply deal next week, ending a long-term standoff that has repeatedly threatened Europe’s energy security, officials from both sides indicated on Wednesday. Ukraine, a la ...

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Obama's Nuclear Push: Moscow Fears Loss of World Power Status

Source: Spiegel Online  |   Jun 19 2013, 2:28pm CDT

Barack Obama could hardly have chosen a better place to renew his pledge to work toward a world without atomic weapons. "So long as nuclear weapons exist, we are not truly safe," the US president said from a stage in front of the Brandenburg Gate, whic ...

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7 hours ago

RDIF Toddling Along With $620M Invested

Source: The Moscow Times  |   Jun 19 2013, 10:22am CDT

Two years after being born during the 2011 St. Petersburg International Economic Forum, Russia’s state owned fund for attracting foreign investment has hammered out five key partnership agreements with both private and government run global pe ...

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26 weeks ago


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"It could be the (Ukrainian gas) pipelines … and Russia could be also interested in our underground gas storage facilities"


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8 hours ago

US, Germany: Common ground in a complex relationship (Opinion)

Source: EurActive.com  |   Jun 19 2013, 9:39am CDT

Stratfor is a Texas-based global intelligence company. “The United States and Germany have a long and complex bilateral relationship. After World War II and the US occupation of West Germany, Washington want ...

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'Russia to host 2014 G8 summit'

Source: Press TV  |   Jun 19 2013, 8:43am CDT

“The Group of Eight summit I have invited my counterparts to will be held on June 4-5, 2014, in Sochi,” Russian news agency RIA Novosti quoted Putin as telling journalists after a G8 summit in Northern Ireland ...

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12 hours ago

Welcome to Russia’s Syria doublespeak

Source: CNN  |   Jun 19 2013, 6:16am CDT

By Anna Neistat , Special to CNN Editor’s note: Anna Neistat is associate program director at Human Rights Watch and has undertaken extensive field research in Syria since the beginning of the uprising. The views expressed are her o ...

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Myanmar gas pipeline complete but cites China delays

Source: Asian Legal Business  |   Jun 19 2013, 5:52am CDT

A pipeline connecting western Myanmar to China is ready to carry gas from July, but it won't be fully operational for about three more months due to construction delays in China, Myanmar's energy minister said. The multibillion-dollar pipeline str ...

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19 hours ago

Body of Ibragim Todashev killed by FBI agents flown to Russia

Source: Voice of Russia  |   Jun 18 2013, 10:56pm CDT

The body of Ibragim Todashev, a man of Chechen origin who has lived in the US and who has been killed by FBI agents during a gun battle, was flown home to Russia. The Boston Globe newspaper says that according to the initial plans, Todashev's body h ...

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20 hours ago

Republican-led US House passes bill to restrict abortions

Source: Voice of Russia  |   Jun 18 2013, 9:55pm CDT

The fire at the test site and ammo depot in Samara region has been contained and is on the wane, announced Deputy Chief of the Russian Emergencies Ministry department in Samara region Andrei Babintsev. Four U.S. soldiers were ki ...

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22 hours ago

Ban Ki-moon for speedily convening conference on Syria

Source: Voice of Russia  |   Jun 18 2013, 7:53pm CDT

Four U.S. soldiers were killed in an attack on Bagram Air Base in Afghanistan, a U.S. official said on Tuesday, speaking on condition of anonymity, just as the United States prepares for talks this week with the Taliban. Russian Foreign Minis ...

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