Russian president in Turkey for talks on energy, foreign policies
The government may sign an agreement to build a nuclear power plant in Turkey during an official visit by President Dmitry Medvedev to Ankara, Energy Minister Sergei Shmatko said, Interfax reported.
The Next Round of the Great Game
The game’s initial phase ran fr om 1807, when Napoleon proposed to Tsar Alexander to invade British India, until 1907, when tsarist Russia and imperial Britain sat down and — like civilized Europeans — divided spheres of interest, some of which ran right through countries like Iran.
Ukraine ponders Putin's gas deal 'impromptu'
May Day holiday and Victory Day celebrations are over in Russia and Ukraine, and controversial talks between energy officials from the two countries could finally take place, according to Moscow.
Russia ignores Lithuanian interest in planned Kaliningrad Nuclear Power Plant
Lithuania is not very successful at communicating with Russia that is planning to construct a nuclear power plant in Kaliningrad region.
Obama revives Russia nuclear pact
President Barack Obama revives a civilian nuclear energy pact with Moscow shelved after the Russia-Georgia war of 2008.
Eastern Partnership, energy security among priorities of Poland's EU presidency: official
Eastern Partnership, energy security, commerce and competitiveness will be among priorities of Polish presidency of the EU due to start on July 1, 2011, deputy Polish Prime Minister and Economy Minister Waldemar Pawlak said Monday.
Russia and US march in post-Soviet step
Victory Day in World War II. Arguably, it is not a parade of NATO troops but rather of Russia's erstwhile allies in the coalition against Adolf Hitler. Nor are parades necessarily the stuff of real politics or the harbingers of military alliances. Yet,
Russia values Chinese president's attendance in V-day celebrations, says expert
Chinese President Hu Jintao's attendance at the World War II Victory Day celebrations here would be a significant political step promoting Sino-Russian relations, said a leading Russian expert on Far East studies in a recent interview with Xinhua.
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