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AFP via Yahoo! News - Fri Nov 27, 7:42 am ET
Russian Prime Minister Vladimir Putin won another victory for his strategy of energy diplomacy in France on Friday, signing a deal bringing French investment to a pipeline project.
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Free Internet Press - Thu Nov 26, 4:40 pm ET
Russian President Dmitry Medvedev has accused the West of breaking promises made after the fall of the Iron Curtain, saying that NATO's expansion into Eastern Europe violated commitments made during the negotiations over German reunification.
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AFP via Yahoo! News - Thu Nov 26, 2:51 pm ET
Russian Prime Minister Vladimir Putin flew to France on Thursday to pursue strategic military and energy goals that have raised concerns among states that were once under the grip of the Kremlin.
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Bloomberg - 56 minutes ago
Nov. 27 (Bloomberg) -- Prime Minister Vladimir Putin hailed a “breakthrough” in relations with France as he secured a 300 million-euro ($447 million) investment from Renault SA to rescue the ailing Russian auto industry and welcomed Electricite de France SA into a pipeline project to Europe.
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Bloomberg - Thu Nov 26, 12:20 pm ET
Nov. 26 (Bloomberg) -- The European Bank for Reconstruction and Development plans to invest $400 million in Georgia next year, including a project to improve a port bombed during the former Soviet republic’s August 2008 war with Russia.
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AP via Yahoo! News - Fri Nov 27, 7:26 am ET
French electricity giant EDF will join Russia's Gazprom in supporting the South Stream gas pipeline under the Black Sea, Russian Prime Minister Vladimir Putin said Friday.
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AP via Yahoo! News - Fri Nov 27, 5:47 am ET
Russian Prime Minister Vladimir Putin held talks with French officials Friday on expanding cooperation in the energy, automotive, transportation and pharmaceutical sectors.
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Online Journal - Tue Nov 24, 12:39 am ET
A Europe united under the EU and especially NATO is to be strong enough to contain, isolate and increasingly confront Russia as the central component of U.S. plans for control of Eurasia and the world, but cannot be allowed to conduct an independent foreign policy, particularly in regard to Russia and the Middle East. European NATO allies are to assist Washington in preventing the emergence of ...
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AP via Yahoo! Finance - 2 hours 37 minutes ago
Russian businesses and the government signed at least 25 agreements with French companies, Russian Prime Minister Vladimir Putin announced Friday, proclaiming "a real breakthrough" in economic relations between the two nations.
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EARTHtimes.org - Fri Nov 27, 7:42 am ET
Paris - France and Russia agreed Friday on a broad modernization partnership for the energy and automobile industries, Russian Prime Minister Vladimir Putin said in Rambouillet, some 50 kilometres south-west of Paris. We have achieved a breakthrou...
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Newsday - Fri Nov 27, 6:21 am ET
Putin in France seeking greater French investment in Russian economy
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Bloomberg - Wed Nov 25, 5:20 am ET
Nov. 25 (Bloomberg) -- The Georgian government will pay to return the body of a man beaten to death by Moscow police two days ago, the refugees and accommodation minister said.
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AP via Yahoo! News - Thu Nov 26, 8:41 am ET
Georgia is very worried about the possible sale of French warships to Russia and intends to press the issue of security guarantees in France, the country's foreign minister said Thursday.
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Bloomberg - Tue Nov 24, 5:31 am ET
Nov. 24 (Bloomberg) -- Hollywood director Renny Harlin , who made “Die Hard 2: Die Harder,” said he finished filming a movie in Georgia about the 2008 war with Russia.
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EARTHtimes.org - 2 hours 35 minutes ago
Paris - France and Russia agreed Friday on a broad modernization partnership for the energy and automobile industries, Russian Prime Minister Vladimir Putin said. We have achieved a breakthrough, Putin told journalists at the end of the 14th sess...