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Freed scientist finds little change or hope in Russia

Source: Reuters, Nov 25 2012, 3:56am CST

Russian physicist Valentin Danilov stands outside the Krasnoyarsk regional court before his trial resumption in this September 14, 2004 file photo. KRASNOYARSK, Russia (Reuters) - Grey, pale and thin, Valentin Danilov has changed more than the country ...

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Lithuania to extradite Dmitry Ustinov to the U.S.

Source: Voice of Russia  |   May 23 2013, 3:56pm CDT

Scotland Yard has released a new statement, saying a man and a woman were arrested today on suspicion of conspiracy to murder of Drummer Lee Rigby. In a sweeping speech about the future of counter-terrorism, President Obama outlined ...

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Pussy Riot member refused parole by Russian court

Source: Hartford Courant  |   May 23 2013, 2:50pm CDT

BEREZNIKI, Russia (Reuters) - A Russian court refused on Thursday to grant parole to a member of Pussy Riot serving a two-year prison sentence for protesting in Moscow's main cathedral with a "punk prayer" against President V ...

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25 weeks ago


Quote:
"All's well that ends well."


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Jed Babbin: Why Putin's anti-American gambits succeed

Source: Washington Examiner   |   May 23 2013, 1:30pm CDT

Thanks to an assortment of White House spokesmen, we know that President Obama wasn't talking with then-Secretary of Defense Leon Panetta or then-Secretary of State Hillary Clinton on the night of the Benghazi terrorist attack. It doesn't matter where h ...

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Target: Surkov

Source: Radio Free Europe  |   May 23 2013, 12:39pm CDT

When photos of Vladislav Surkov hanging out and fishing with the powerful Chechen leader Ramzan Kadyrov appeared online recently, it raised some eyebrows but was viewed mainly as an odd curiosity. Kadyrov said Surkov, whose re ...

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Gerard Depardieu goes to Chechnya to film next movie

Source: Diggin' It   |   May 23 2013, 11:19am CDT

Russians often grit their teeth at the way their country is portrayed in Hollywood films: a grim, wintry post-Soviet wasteland peopled with mafia thugs, drunks, and Kremlin megalomaniacs. Fred Weir has been the Monitor's ...

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Russia's top brass blast US security policies

Source: The Hindu  |   May 23 2013, 10:40am CDT

Top Russian officials have blasted the United States defence and security policies even as Russia’s security chief was in Washington discussing ways to improve relations between the two countries. “Lack of trust remains a holdover of the Cold War… the ...

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Imprisoned Entrepreneurs and Russia’s Economic Slump

Source: Bloomberg.com  |   May 23 2013, 9:33am CDT

President Vladimir Putin’s popularity throughout much of Russia is founded on an implicit social compact: People have given up some freedom in return for economic prosperity. Now, Putin’s authoritarian ways could be killing the econ ...

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Russia wary of deeper nuclear arms cuts

Source: San Diego Local News 1  |   May 23 2013, 9:30am CDT

(AP Photo/Mikhail Metzel). Attending a security conference, with from left, Russia's Defense Minister Sergei Shoigu, and the Kremlin's chief of staff Sergei Ivanov smile as they attend a security conference in Moscow, Russia, Thursday, ...

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Russia wary of deeper nuclear arms cuts

Source: FindLaw: AP News  |   May 23 2013, 9:17am CDT

MOSCOW (AP) — Russia's top military officer on Thursday voiced skepticism about deeper nuclear arms cuts, saying they should require parallel reductions in non-nuclear precision weapons. The statement by chief of Russia's military General St ...

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