U.S., Russia may ink START deal soon
UPI - 1 hour 18 minutes agoMOSCOW, Dec. 14 (UPI) -- Russia and the United States seemed to be edging towards the signing of a new nuclear weapons treaty later this month, officials in Moscow said.
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US sees progress on arms control talks with Russia
Park Hills Daily Journal - Mon Dec 14, 1:15 pm ETWASHINGTON (AP) — The United States and Russia have agreed on the broad outlines of a deal to replace a major Cold-War era arms control agreement and are trying to work out remaining technical issues, U.S. officials say.
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Russia: more consideration for developing world at climate talks
EARTHtimes.org - Mon Dec 14, 10:01 am ETMoscow - Russian President Dmitry Medvedev, speaking Monday, ahead of his participation in the Copenhagen climate change talks, called on the gathering to give more consideration to the situation in the developing world. Negotiations for a new climat...
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Russia's Nanotech Initiative Unravels Like a Matryoshka Doll
IEEE Spectrum - Mon Dec 14, 4:40 am ETFor those who have bought a souvenir from a visit to Russia, you may be familiar with the matryoshka doll , or the nesting doll, that starts off quite large but when you unscrew all the dolls you find a very tiny one at the end.
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Russian mayor, wife, found shot to death
UPI - Mon Dec 14, 10:20 am ETTUCHKOVO, Russia, Dec. 14 (UPI) -- The mayor of Tuchkovo, Russia, and his wife have been found shot to death at their home west of Moscow, police said.
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US, Russia talks on cyberspace security: report
AFP via Yahoo! News - Sun Dec 13, 12:54 am ETThe United States has begun talks with Russia and a UN arms control committee about strengthening Internet security and limiting military use of cyberspace, The New York Times reported.
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Russia, U.S. to extend talks on nuclear arms pact
Reuters via Yahoo! News - Sat Dec 12, 5:51 pm ETThe presidents of Russia and the United States agreed on Saturday to extend talks to secure a new pact to cut vast arsenals of nuclear weapons, the Kremlin said.
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Russia Temporarily Suspends Gas To Armenia
INO News - Mon Dec 14, 4:55 am ET(RTTNews) - Russia has temporarily halted gas supplies to Armenia after an explosive device was found planted on a key pipeline in the country's volatile southern region.
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Rebel Abkhazia chooses leader, Russia hails vote
Reuters via Yahoo! News - Sat Dec 12, 3:26 pm ETThe rebel Georgian region of Abkhazia voted for a president on Saturday in an election hailed by sponsor Russia but marred by opposition allegations of fraud.
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Russia Tourism Report Q1 2010 - New Report Published
OfficialWire - Mon Dec 14, 5:58 am ETTourism Overview Growth in foreign visitor arrivals to Russia in the three-year period between 2005 and 2008 was weak, estimated at an annual average of just 2.4%. The most recent figures from national data sources for the first half of 2009 show a sharp fall in arrivals, down by over 11% year-on-year (y-o-y) to nearly 9.9mn.
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U.S. Women's Water Polo Beats Russia, 12-8, in Holiday Cup
Swimming World Magazine - Mon Dec 14, 2:24 am ETNEWPORT BEACH, California, December 12. THE USA Women's Senior National Team picked up a big win over Russia 12-8 on day three of the 2009 Holiday Cup to keep pace with first place Australia. The Unit...
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U.S. and Russia Open Arms Talks on Web Security
New York Times - Sat Dec 12, 3:42 pm ETAfter years of rejecting Russia’s overtures, the United States is seeking a new approach needed to blunt an international arms race in cyberspace.
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Russia Agribusiness Report Q1 2010 - New Report Published
OfficialWire - Mon Dec 14, 5:58 am ETThe establishment of the United Grain Company (UGC) is a key part of Russia's strategy to recover its status as an agricultural powerhouse, following the market reforms of the 1990s that resulted in large cuts to key industries.
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Russia Petrochemicals Report Q1 2010 - New Report Published
OfficialWire - Mon Dec 14, 5:42 am ETTotal petrochemicals sector production levels in Russia are still at about 75% of 1990 levels, although these have recovered from the 1995 low of about 42%. When compared with total industrial output, petrochemicals have clearly lagged behind, but this is expected to change over the next decade.
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US, Russia begin talks on cyberspace security: report
Space War - Sun Dec 13, 5:51 pm ETWashington (AFP) Dec 12, 2009 - The United States has begun talks with Russia and a UN arms control committee about strengthening Internet security and limiting military use of cyberspace, The New York Times reported Saturday.
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Russia Launches New GLONASS Satellites, Aims to Restore Coverage of Motherland
AnandTech - 2 hours 3 minutes agoMore launches next year...
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Austria's men delight home crowd, Russia win women's relay - Summary
EARTHtimes.org - Sun Dec 13, 9:46 am ETHochfilzen,Austria - Austria won a men's biathlon relay race for the second straight year on the home slopes of Hochfilzen while Russia topped the women's podium on Sunday. Mass start world champion Dominik Landertinger shook off Russian and German r...
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U.S., Russia discuss cybersecurity
UPI - Sun Dec 13, 3:03 am ETWASHINGTON, Dec. 13 (UPI) -- The United States and Russia have begun discussions on the use of the Internet for military purposes and on cybersecurity, The New York Times reports.
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U.S. And Russia Open Talks To Limit War In Cyberspace
Free Internet Press - Sun Dec 13, 2:25 pm ETThe United States has begun talks with Russia and a United Nations arms control committee about strengthening Internet security and limiting military use of cyberspace.
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Three Russian Navigation Satellites Launch From Kazakhstan
SPACE.com - Mon Dec 14, 11:48 am ETA Proton rocket has successfully launched three new satellites for Russia's space navigation network.
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US takes pragmatic rights approach to China, Russia
AFP via Yahoo! News - Mon Dec 14, 1:58 pm ETUS Secretary of State Hillary Clinton on Monday outlined a pragmatic stance toward human rights in China and Russia, countries she calls key to boosting the world economy and non-proliferation efforts.
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