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Retired general looks back on Russia's Afghan war - Los Angeles Times


THE GENERAL'S VIEW: Retired Lt. Gen. Ruslan Aushev says the key to U.S. success would be to help set up a sovereign government. Moscow and Washington have made the same mistakes in their conflicts there, says Ruslan Aushev. He offers advice for the U ...


23 Nov 2008

Russia, US eye cooperation in last Bush summit - Economic Times


LIMA: The United States and Russia said Saturday they hoped to cooperate on issues of global concern despite persistent differences at their last summit under US President George W. Bush. Bush met with Russian President Dmitry Medvedev in Peru on the ...


23 Nov 2008

Russia vows measures to settle territorial dispute with Japan - RIA Novosti


LIMA, November 23 (RIA Novosti) - Russia will make all efforts to settle unresolved problems with Japan, Russian President Dmitry Medvedev said on Sunday. Medvedev met with Japan's Prime Minister Taro Aso in the Peruvian capital as part of a two-day ...


23 Nov 2008

Alexander Litvinenko accused prepared to be questioned in Britain - Daily Telegraph


Mr Litvinenko, 44, died from polonium poisoning in 2006. His post-mortem examination revealed two "spikes" of radiation poisoning, suggesting he received two separate doses. Andrei Lugovoy, a former KGB officer who now sits in Russia's parliament ...


23 Nov 2008

HIV tests not yet as routine as cholesterol checks - Guardian Unlimited


AP Medical Writer= WASHINGTON (AP) - Two years after the government urged making HIV tests as common as cholesterol checks, there are small gains but still one in five people infected with the AIDS virus doesn't know it, scientists said Thursday ...


23 Nov 2008

Russian Foreign Minister: Russia and US to fight piracy together - Monsters and Critics


Moscow/Lima - Outgoing US President George W Bush and Russian head of state Dmitry Medvedev have agreed to cooperate in fighting piracy off the coast of Somalia, Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov said late Saturday night at the Asia-Pacific ...


23 Nov 2008

Sarkozy urges US, Russia to shelve missile plans (Guardian Unlimited)


YAHOO - Sarkozy urges US, Russia to shelve missile plans (Guardian Unlimited)Nicolas Sarkozy , the French president, today urged the US and Russia to shelve their missile plans ahead of a European security conference next year. Medvedev announced last week that Moscow would deploy missiles in its western outpost of Kaliningrad in response to US plans for an anti-missile defence shield in Poland and the Czech Republic - hours after Barack Obama won the ...


23 Nov 2008

Winter Sports | Brian Joubert, Carolina Kostner earn Cup of Russia titles (Seattle Times)


YAHOO - Winter Sports | Brian Joubert, Carolina Kostner earn Cup of Russia titles (Seattle Times)Brian Joubert's sensational short program gave him such a big lead that the Frenchman won the Cup of Russia even with a less-than-stellar...


23 Nov 2008

Joubert, Kostner win Cup of Russia (Deseret Morning News)


YAHOO - Joubert, Kostner win Cup of Russia (Deseret Morning News)Brian Joubert's sensational short program gave him such a big lead, he won the Cup of Russia even with a less-than-stellar free skate.


22 Nov 2008

Sarkozy asks Russia not to deploy missiles (Guardian Unlimited)


YAHOO - Sarkozy asks Russia not to deploy missiles (Guardian Unlimited)Nicolas Sarkozy, the French president, said today that he had asked Russia not to deploy missiles in response to US plans for a missile defence shield in eastern Europe. Speaking at a joint news conference with the Russian president, Dmitry Medvedev, following a Russia - EU summit in Nice, Sarkozy said Medvedev had responded positively to his proposal. Medvedev announced last week ...


22 Nov 2008

Japan, Russia vow 'concrete' steps to end island row (AFP via Yahoo! News)


YAHOO - Japan, Russia vow The leaders of Japan and Russia pledged Saturday to take concrete steps to resolve a territorial dispute, saying they wanted normal ties after a row that has endured for decades.


22 Nov 2008

Japan, Russia agree on 'concrete' steps to end territorial row (AFP via Yahoo! News)


YAHOO - Japan, Russia agree on Japan and Russia have agreed to take "concrete" steps toward resolving a territorial dispute, while urging North Korea to show a clear plan for junking its nuclear program, an official said.


22 Nov 2008

Turkish Digest: Talat warns Russia on Cyprus issue


International press review concentrating mainly on EU-Turkey relations and events.


23 Nov 2008

Top teams lose on final day in Russia


The Russian Premier League has come to an end. Rubin Kazan and CSKA Moscow finish first and second respectively. Dinamo secure the third place and Amkar Perm.


22 Nov 2008

Global Voices Online » Russia: Newspaper Warned off for Extremism


BabelTallinn accounts for an official view on how the crisis has affected Estonia. #. Svetlana Gladkova writes at Profy that “the difference between a US user of PayPal and a user from Russia is huge.” ...


22 Nov 2008

Football Transfer Market Web news: RUSSIA, Abramovich helped the FA


Football website dedicated to latest daily Football - Soccer Transfer Market News and Rumours of all the world. 24Th hours: No stop night and day football news.


22 Nov 2008

Replaying the Russia-Georgia War - Robert Amsterdam


In the computer game "Confrontation -- Peace Enforcement," which will go on sale in Russia next month, Georgian President Mikheil Saakashvili gets support from unnamed Western powers and decides to launch another attack to seize back ...


22 Nov 2008

PrairiePundit: South America, Russia, Obama and Bush


When President Dmitri A. Medvedev of Russia planned his coming trip through Latin America, his country seemed poised to present one of the most visible challenges in years to American influence in the region. With oil prices high, ...


22 Nov 2008