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Russia’s military threat recedes despite rearmament
DOES Russia pose a military threat, and if so, to whom? Fears are increasing that Moscow has not [...]
Russia’s Far East gets a financial boost
THE RAPID rise of China has seen the Asia Pacific region emerge as the true powerhouse of the [...]
Belarus exercises highlight tension between Russia and Nato
CONFIRMATION that Russia and Belarus will conduct joint military exercises in September 2013, [...]
Russia pins its economic hopes on Rosneft
A NEW star is rising in the global energy game. On March 21, 2013, at 1553 Moscow time, state-owned [...]
Putin seeks solutions as Russian economy founders
THE atmosphere was grim when Russian President Vladimir Putin held a meeting in April 2013 with [...]
Shale gas setback for ailing Gazprom
Russian gas giant Gazprom was the third most valuable company in the world in the summer of 2008, [...]
Why Russia fears radical Islam threat after Nato leaves Afghanistan
RUSSIA’S leadership is fearing for the safety of its southern borders when Nato troops pull out of [...]
President Putin's efforts to foster patriotism mask growing social unrest
PATRIOTISM is a key feature in Russia’s President Vladimir Putin’s third (non-consecutive) term in [...]
Trade talks signal Russia-Georgia compromise
A FLURRY of activity has suggested that a thaw may be imminent in relations between Russia and [...]
Cyprus bailout highlights Russia-EU tensions
THE resolution of the economic crisis in Cyprus has not been well-received by Moscow. Many Russians [...]
‘Ally’ China may be long-term threat to Russia
ON the face of it, relations between Russia and China have never been better. And to demonstrate [...]
Russia and the US in retaliation standoff
RUSSIA’S relations with the United States are at their lowest ebb since the Kremlin went to war [...]
Putin gambles on Russia's corruption crackdown
MOSCOW is in the grip of a major campaign against corruption. According to an anonymous source from [...]
US Secretary of State Kerry fails to thaw chilled relations with Russia
ANY HOPE that the appointment of John Kerry as US Secretary of State would spark closer ties [...]
One year on... Putin’s future in doubt
A YEAR after winning an election for his third presidential term, Vladimir Putin faces an uncertain [...]
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