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Vladimir Putin: foreign meddling in Russia's affairs is unacceptable – video

Source: Guardian Unlimited, Dec 12 2012, 1:11pm CST

Russian president Vladimir Putin warns against foreign meddling in Russian politics on Wednesday, in his first state of the nation speech since returning for a new six-year term in the Kremlin in May. Putin, who last year accused the US of enc ...

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Russian Security Council Secretary Patrushev to visit Washington

Source: Voice of Russia  |   May 19 2013, 10:38pm CDT

Russian Security Council Secretary Nikolai Patrushev is due to visit Washington where he is scheduled to hold talks with the U.S. National Security Council, and perhaps give a letter from President Vladimir Putin to his U.S. counterpart Barack Obama ...

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2 hours ago

Susan Wood interviews Masha Gessen

Source: Scoop - New Zealand News  |   May 19 2013, 10:01pm CDT

Susan Wood interviews Masha Gessen. Q+A, 9-10am Sundays on TV ONE and one hour later on TV ONE pl us 1. Repeated Sunday evening at 11:30pm. Streamed live at www.tvnz.co.nz Thanks to the support from NZ On Air. ...

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4 hours ago

In Russia, Putin Prefers Secret Government

Source: Forbes  |   May 19 2013, 8:19pm CDT

Russia's Prime Minister Dmitry Medvedev (R) and President Vladimir Putin in Moscow. Medevedev wanted a more open government. Putin says, not yet. (Image credit: AFP/Getty Images via @daylife) What would you expect ...

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6 hours ago

Putin to Meet with Council of Europe Secretary General

Source: RIA Novosti  |   May 19 2013, 6:28pm CDT

MOSCOW, May 20 (RIA Novosti) - Russian President Vladimir Putin will on Monday meet with Council of Europe Secretary General Thorbjorn Jagland, the Kremlin reported. Jagland arrived in Russia on a three-day working visit on Sunday ...

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EU condemns Russia human rights record

Source: GulfToday.ae  |   May 19 2013, 4:30pm CDT

BRUSSELS: The European Union criticised Russia’s human rights record on Sunday, saying it was increasingly concerned at a wave of restrictive legislation and prosecutions against activists. The 27-nation blo ...

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8 hours ago

EU Criticizes Russia's Human Rights Record, Discusses 'Worrying Situation Of Civil Society'

Source: The Huffington Post  |   May 19 2013, 4:23pm CDT

BRUSSELS, May 19 (Reuters) - The European Union criticised Russia's human rights record on Sunday, saying it was increasingly concerned at a wave of restrictive legislation and prosecutions against activists. The 27-nation bloc cited the cases of pro ...

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10 hours ago

Gerard Depardieu Compares Vladimir Putin to Pope John Paul II

Source: Hollywood Reporter  |   May 19 2013, 2:28pm CDT

MOSCOW – Newly-minted Russian citizen Gerard Depardieu has compared President Vladimir Putin to a Pope. Depardieu, whom Putin presented with a Russian passport in January, said “for me, he is like (former French president) Francoise Mitterand ...

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11 hours ago

Former Russian spy 'would give evidence' to public inquiry into killing of Alexander Litvinenko

Source: The Independent  |   May 19 2013, 12:46pm CDT

A key witness in the investigation into Alexander Litvinenko’s killing, who helped the murdered dissident compile a report on a senior businessman with strong ties to the Kremlin, is willing to give evidence at a ...

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12 hours ago

The Russians Are Happy with John Kerry

Source: Commentary  |   May 19 2013, 11:45am CDT

Last week John Kerry went to Moscow to persuade the Russians to play nice with the rest of the international community on Syria. While he would have liked to have them join in the effort to force the Assad regime out of office, his hope was to at least ...

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13 hours ago

Putin Versus None-Of-The-Above

Source: Forbes  |   May 19 2013, 11:19am CDT

Two years have elapsed since my last visit to Moscow. It remains one of the ugliest and least hospitable cities on this earth. Its traffic jams, if anything, have grown worse. Moscow new architecture is Stalin-M ...

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