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Russia and 2 Neighbors Form Economic Union
The leaders of Russia, Belarus and Kazakhstan took their longest stride to date in linking their economies, forming a customs union that they say will soon evolve into a more ambitious common market, with Russia at its hub.
US-Azerbaijan relations at risk of failing?
Though sometimes overlooked, Azerbaijan’s geopolitical status far outweighs its size. Located just north of Iran and just south of the volatile Caucuses, it sits on the Caspian Sea, astride major oil and gas transshipment routes that avoid Russia.
NATO's door still open for Ukraine: Clinton
Russia's backyard on a major tour against the background of the discovery of an alleged Cold War-style Russian spy ring in the United States. "Ukraine is a sovereign and independent country that has the right to choose its own alliances and NATO's door
Russian president draws up guidelines for Far East development
President Dmitry Medvedev on Friday listed three guidelines for the development of the Far East, including mounted economic ties with Asia.
Why Russia is being so friendly to the U.S.
The 11 people arrested and accused of spying for Russia have titillated the tabloids and reminded Cold War veterans of the good old days. But they won't do much damage to U.S.-Russian relations.
Russia plans floating nuclear plant
Russia has taken a big step towards the controversial creation of the world's first floating nuclear power station, putting a barge that will house the plant into the water.
EU and Russia don't seem to have the will to push their relation forward
Neither Side is Ready to Make the Concessions Needed to Move EU-Russia Relations Forward.
Poland and Russia: peace or ceasefire?
Is the thaw in relations between Poland and Russia sustainable? The Polish presidential election campaign and recent trends in Russian foreign policy highlight the key factors in play
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