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NATO and Russia have resolved a dispute which Moscow's envoy to the military alliance had said could affect prospects for increased cooperation on Afghanistan, Russian and NATO diplomats said on Thursday.
In an electric four-hour solo performance on live television, Prime Minister Vladimir Putin said he will think about whether to reclaim the presidency - one of the strongest signals yet that he may run again for Russia's top office in 2012.
Chechen rebels claimed responsibility Wednesday for blowing up a high-speed Russian train last week, an attack that killed 26 people, injured scores of others and raised fears of a fresh wave of terror attacks.
Russia called Wednesday for renewed cooperation with the West on European security, two days ahead of the resumption of high-level talks between Moscow and NATO.
Vatican City - The Vatican and Russia agreed Thursday to establish full diplomatic relations, the Holy See said in a statement. The announcement, which came following a meeting at the Vatican between Pope Benedict XVI and Russian President Dmitry M...
Dec. 2 (Bloomberg) -- A Russian Islamist group claimed responsibility for the train derailment on Nov. 27 that killed at least 26 people on the country’s busiest corridor between Moscow and St. Petersburg, a Web site associated with Chechen separatists said.
WASHINGTON (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.
Dec. 3 (Bloomberg) -- Fiat SpA may team up with OAO Sollers to make cars and commercial vehicles in Russia, Italian and Russian industry ministers said late yesterday, Ansa news agency reported.
(RTTNews) - Russia and Vatican have established full diplomatic relations, ending years of tensions between the two sides, announced the Kremlin on Thursday.
Washington, 3 December (WashingtonTV)—Russian Prime Minister Vladimir Putin said on Thursday that Moscow had no evidence that Iran is trying to build a nuclear bomb.
Dec. 3 (Bloomberg) -- Prime Minister Vladimir Putin defended his policies and said the Russian economy is showing “positive trends” and has grown for the past five months.
Wagging his pen and gazing directly into the camera, Prime Minister Vladimir Putin sent his strongest signal yet Thursday that he plans to return to Russia's presidency, telling millions of TV viewers that he will consider running in 2012.
Dueling film versions of last year's bloody conflict reprise old arguments and ensure that the war of words between the two nations continues
As Part Of His Annual Town Hall Forum, Russian Prime Minister Vladimir Putin On Thursday Spoke For Four Hours And Didn't Rule Out Running For The Presidency Again In 2012.
MOSCOW, Dec. 3 (UPI) -- Russian Prime Minister Vladimir Putin Thursday promised to get tough on terrorism, responding to fears after a train attack killed 26 people last Friday.
Russian Prime Minister Vladimir Putin said Thursday he will consider running again to reclaim the presidency — one of the strongest signals yet that he may contend Russia's top office in 2012.
MOSCOW, Russia, December 2, 2009 -- SIBUR contracted acquisition of 50% share in the charter capital of BIAKSPLEN LLC, one of the largest Russian manufacturers of biaxially oriented polypropylene film (BOPP).
Russia's Rusal, the world's largest aluminum producer, said Thursday it has signed a landmark deal to restructure its $17 billion in debt, paving the way for a public offering this month.
Dec. 4 (Bloomberg) -- Russia’s economy contracted last month at the slowest pace since December 2008, VTB Capital said, as rising commodity prices helped exporters and a stronger ruble supported the domestic economy.
The letters are neatly folded and written on soft white paper in a confident, elegant hand. They tell a story of horror in the bowels of the Russian prison system, a saga set against the backdrop of the world of multibillion-dollar investment funds in Vladimir Putin's Russia.
Dec. 2 (Bloomberg) -- Russia must cut its key interest rate a further 2 points this month or risk attracting speculative capital that will spur ruble volatility and damage the economy, said Martin Gilman , head of the International Monetary Fund’s Moscow office during the 1998 default.
