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Russia swears in new president
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Billionaire Berlusconi wins election
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Medvedev 'heading for clear win' The outcome is not expected to be a surprise: A hand-picked successor is expected to win in a landslide, after hardly even bothering to campaig
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Chavez to spend big on Russian weapons Venezuelan President arrived to discuss a deal to spend billions on Russia weapons
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Russia remembers slain royals
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| Jul. 12 |
Moscow |
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Russia blasts US, UK over Zimbabwe vote
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| Jul. 11 |
UN Security Council |
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Russia, China veto sanctions on Zimbabwe  | Russia and China vetoed a resolution that would have imposed sanctions on Mugabe, and 11 senior members of his government | | |
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| Jul. 8 |
Washington |
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US criticises 'bellicose' Russia
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| May.23 |
Beijing |
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China, Russia attack US shield plan |
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| May.8 |
Moscow |
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Tanks rejoin V-Day parade
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Russia expels US embassy staff |
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| May.7 |
Moscow |
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Russia swears in new president Dmitry Medvedev wasted no time, naming his predecessor Vladimir Putin as his new prime minister two hours after he was sworn in
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| Apr.30 |
NATO |
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Nato warns Russia over Georgia
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| Apr.23 |
Georgia |
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Georgia denounces Russian 'harassment'
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Billionaire Berlusconi wins election
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| Apr.6 |
North Caucasus |
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Bush, Putin disagree on missile defense
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| Apr.5 |
North Caucasus |
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Missile plan on Bush-Putin agenda |
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Hope for end to cave siege |
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| Mar.26 |
Washington |
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Bush will visit Putin in Russia |
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| Mar.18 |
Moscow |
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U.S. tries to calm Russian missiles fears |
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| Mar.8 |
Moscow |
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Putin: 'No Russian thaw under Medvedev' |
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| Mar.3 |
Moscow |
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Vote rig claim after Medvedev landslide
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| Mar.2 |
Moscow |
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Medvedev: I will work with Putin |
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Medvedev 'heading for clear win'  The outcome is not expected to be a surprise: A hand-picked successor is expected to win in a landslide, after hardly even bothering to campaig
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| Feb.28 |
Moscow |
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Official admits media bias |
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Kosovo declares independence
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| Feb.14 |
Moscow |
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Putin scorns move to back Kosovo |
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| Feb.12 |
Moscow |
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Russia and Ukraine reach gas deal |
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Moscow |
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Putin vows 'arms race' response
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London |
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Russia actions 'stain reputation' |
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London |
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Russia warned over 'intimidation'
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Russia summons UK envoy over row |
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Russia delivers nuclear fuel to Iran |
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Putin backs Medvedev as successor Russian president has thrown his support behind deputy prime minister to replace him when he steps down as the country's leader next year
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Moscow |
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Monitors denounce Russia election
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Putin: Vote victory is a mandate |
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Putin party leads Russia polls United Russia has won a landslide victory in nationwide elections and had 63.3% of the vote, followed by the Communists at 11.3%
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Voting starts in election |
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| Nov.24 |
Moscow |
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Kasparov held at anti-Kremlin rally |
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| Nov.21 |
Moscow |
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Putin attacks 'jackal' opponents |
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Ex-Kosovo fighter Thaci claims victory
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Cult awaits end of days in cave |
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Portugal |
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Putin: 'U.S. plan is Cuban missile crisis' |
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| Oct.15 |
Iran |
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Putin arrived in Tehran for landmark visit
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| Oct.13 |
Moscow |
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Rice attacks Kremlin's power grip |
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| Oct.12 |
Moscow |
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Rice holds Russia rights meetings
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US rejects Russian missile call |
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Putin warns U.S. in missile talks Addressing Secretary of State Rice and Defense Secretary Gates, the Russian president appeared to mock the U.S. missile defense plan
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Moscow |
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Putin eyes prime minister's job
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UN |
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Mid-East Quartet holds key talks |
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Putin names next prime minister Russian President has accepted the resignation of Fradkov and nominated Victor Zubkov, a financial crime investigator to replace him
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Russia to sink flag in land grab |
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New UK PM blamed for Russia row |
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Russia expels 4 British diplomats
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Moscow |
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Russia warns UK over expulsions |
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UK expels four Russian diplomats The UK is to expel 4 diplomats from the Russian embassy after Moscow refused to extradite the suspect in the murder of Litvinenko
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Moscow |
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Russia withdraws from arms treaty
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Bush and Putin in informal talks |
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Brown: Let work of change begin
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Czech Republic |
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Bush chides Kremlin over democracy |
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Moscow |
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Putin warns Europe in missile row Russian President: Moscow may target weapons at Europe if the US builds missile defence facilities in the region
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Moscow |
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Putin accuses U.S. of new arms race |
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EU-Russian talks end in acrimony |
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Rice: US to go ahead with missile plans |
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Nicolas Sarkozy wins presidential election
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Moscow |
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Putin steps up missiles warning |
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Estonia |
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Estonia removes Soviet memorial  | The authorities have removed a contentious war memorial in Tallinn, despite overnight protests that left one person dead.
Estonians see memorial as a reminder of decades of Soviet rule.
Russia says it should not be removed.
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Putin gives no hint on successor |
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| Apr.25 |
Moscow |
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Boris Yeltsin buried |
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| Apr.24 |
Moscow |
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Russians pay respects to Yeltsin |
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| Apr.23 |
Moscow |
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Putin leads tributes to Yeltsin |
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Russian ex-president Yeltsin dies  | Boris Yeltsin was 76. In 1991 he famously triumphed against parliament hardliners in 1993. He had a history of heart trouble. Yeltsin became Russia's first democratically elected head of state after Gorbachev resigned as Soviet leader in 1991. He defender of democracy when in August 1991 he mounted a tank in Moscow. ... | |
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| Apr.14 |
Moscow |
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Kasparov held at Russian demo |
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| Mar.26 |
Moscow |
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Hu heads to Russia to boost trade |
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| Feb.11 |
Bavaria |
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Gates calls for Russia partnership |
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| Feb.10 |
Germany |
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Putin: U.S. force fostering nukes |
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| Feb.1 |
Moscow |
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Putin hails Russia's strong growth |
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Outspoken journalist shot dead
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| Nov.18 |
London |
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Ex-KGB officer 'poisoned in UK' |
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| Oct.21 |
Moscow |
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Rice: No promise on new nuke blast |
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| Oct.20 |
Finland |
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Putin firm on EU energy charter |
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| Oct.10 |
Germany |
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Murder mars Putin visit to Germany |
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| Oct.7 |
Moscow |
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War critic writer murdered  | Anna Politkovskaya was known for her critical coverage of the war in Chechnya. Her body was found in an elevator | |
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| Oct.6 |
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Georgians deported as row deepens |
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| Sep.29 |
Georgia |
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Russian officers on spying charge Georgian officials: 4 Russian officers detained in Georgia have been charged with spying
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Pluto loses status as a planet
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| Aug.23 |
Moscow |
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Russia still seeks Iran solution |
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| Jul.16 |
St. Petersburg |
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G8 split on nuclear energy, climate change The group approved a statement on 'Global Energy Security' that acknowledges splits over nuclear energy
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| Jun.1 |
China |
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China, Russia agree Iran deal |
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| Apr.18 |
Moscow |
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No Iran consensus in talks |
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| Mar.7 |
Moscow |
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US, Russia reject Iran compromise
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| Mar.3 |
Moscow |
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Hamas visits Moscow Russia's foreign minister has warned that Hamas faces no future if it fails to change itself into a political party
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Danish, Norwegian embassies ablaze
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| Jan.17 |
Moscow |
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Iran crisis: World powers at odds
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| Jan.3 |
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Russia, Ukraine reach natural gas deal The Ukrainian natural gas company agreed to a price of $230 per thousand meters of gas
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| Jan.2 |
Ukraine |
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Russia-Ukraine 'gas war' escalates |
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| Dec.27 |
Moscow |
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Illarionov, outspoken Putin aide, to quit |
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| Aug.12 |
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Russia marks Kursk five years on |
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| May.31 |
Moscow |
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Khodorkovsky jailed for 9 years Russian tycoon has been found guilty of an array of charges including fraud and tax evasion
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| May.15 |
U.S. Congress |
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Russians cited in oil-for-food probe
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| May.9 |
Moscow |
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Leaders mourn Soviet wartime dead U.S. President was given a seat of honor for celebrations in Red Square marking 60 years since the Allied victory
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Ratzinger elected as new Pope
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| Feb.24 |
Slovakia |
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Bush meets Putin
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| Sep.29 |
Moscow |
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Russia 'to ratify climate treaty' The government is expected to announce that the country will ratify the Kyoto Protocol
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| Sep.13 |
Moscow |
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Putin tightens grip on security President has ordered a drastic overhaul of the way Russia is run in the wake of deadly attacks on civilians
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| Sep.7 |
Moscow |
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Rally against terrorism |
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| Sep.6 |
Moscow |
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Putin under pressure over siege
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Anger mounts as Russia mourns
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| Sep.3 |
North Caucasus |
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Putin: Siege force not planned
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| Mar.14 |
Moscow |
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Putin claims second term Voters overwhelmingly handed Vladimir Putin a second 4-year term as president in a widely-expected outcome
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| Feb.24 |
Moscow |
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Putin fires premier and Cabinet |
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| Feb.8 |
Moscow |
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Presidential candidate Rybkin missing |
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| Dec.8 |
Moscow |
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OSCE condemns Russia election |
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| Dec.7 |
Moscow |
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Pro-Putin party set for victory
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| Sep.28 |
Moscow |
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Conference on climate change |
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| Sep.26 |
Washington |
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US-Russia summit tackles Iran |
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Shot politician dies from wounds
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| Jun.24 |
London |
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Putin arrives for UK state visit |
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| May.31 |
St. Petersburg |
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Bush talks with Putin |
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| May.27 |
Moscow |
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Hu meets Putin |
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| Mar.10 |
France |
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France, Russia threaten war veto |
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| Mar.4 |
Moscow |
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Russia says Iraq veto possible |
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| Feb.10 |
Paris |
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Chirac, Putin: No need for war |
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| Nov.22 |
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Bush meets Putin |
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| Oct.28 |
Moscow |
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Anger grows over gas tactics |
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Switzerland joins United Nations
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| May.24 |
Moscow |
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Putin and Bush sign nuclear arms deal
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| May.14 |
NATO |
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Nato moves to embrace Russia |
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| Nov.13 |
Washington |
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Putin visits Bush |
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| Aug.4 |
Moscow |
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Putin meets Kim Jong Il
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| Jul.16 |
Moscow |
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Russia and China sign alliance |
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| Mar.22 |
Oceania |
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Mir destroyed in fiery descent
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| Mar.21 |
Washington |
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Russian diplomats leave U.S. |
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Nationwide uprising overthrows Milosevic
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| Mar.27 |
Moscow |
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Putin elected president Putin had gained an unassailable lead over the Communist leader, Gennady Zyuganov, winning more than half of the votes
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| 2008 |
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| Mar.3 |
Moscow |
Vote rig claim after Medvedev landslide
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| Mar.2 |
Moscow |
Medvedev 'heading for clear win'  The outcome is not expected to be a surprise: A hand-picked successor is expected to win in a landslide, after hardly even bothering to campaig
| The state-owned pollster VTsIOM showed Medvedev with 69.6% of the vote. Communist leader Gennady Zyuganov gets nearly 20%
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| 2007 |
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| Dec.3 |
Moscow |
Putin: Vote victory is a mandate |
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| Dec.2 |
Moscow |
Putin party leads Russia polls United Russia has won a landslide victory in nationwide elections and had 63.3% of the vote, followed by the Communists at 11.3%
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| Dec.1 |
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Voting starts in election |
| 2004 |
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| Mar.14 |
Moscow |
Putin claims second term Voters overwhelmingly handed Vladimir Putin a second 4-year term as president in a widely-expected outcome
| 2003 |
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| Dec.7 |
Moscow |
Pro-Putin party set for victory
| 2000 |
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| Mar.27 |
Moscow |
Putin elected president Putin had gained an unassailable lead over the Communist leader, Gennady Zyuganov, winning more than half of the votes
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| 2008 |
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| Mar.2 |
Moscow |
Medvedev: I will work with Putin |
| 2004 |
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| Sep.13 |
Moscow |
Putin tightens grip on security President has ordered a drastic overhaul of the way Russia is run in the wake of deadly attacks on civilians
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| 2008 |
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| Mar.29 |
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Hope for end to cave siege |
| 2007 |
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| Nov.15 |
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Cult awaits end of days in cave |
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| 2008 |
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| Feb.28 |
Moscow |
Official admits media bias |
| 2006 |
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| Oct.7 |
Moscow |
War critic writer murdered  | Anna Politkovskaya was known for her critical coverage of the war in Chechnya. Her body was found in an elevator | |
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| 2008 |
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| Thu. |
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Russia remembers slain royals
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| May.8 |
Moscow |
Tanks rejoin V-Day parade
| 2005 |
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| Aug.12 |
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Russia marks Kursk five years on |
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| May.9 |
Moscow |
Leaders mourn Soviet wartime dead U.S. President was given a seat of honor for celebrations in Red Square marking 60 years since the Allied victory
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| 2006 |
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| Oct.20 |
Finland |
Putin firm on EU energy charter |
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| Jul.16 |
St. Petersburg |
G8 split on nuclear energy, climate change The group approved a statement on 'Global Energy Security' that acknowledges splits over nuclear energy
| 2003 |
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| Sep.26 |
Washington |
US-Russia summit tackles Iran |
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| 2008 |
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| Apr.30 |
NATO |
Nato warns Russia over Georgia
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| Feb.14 |
Moscow |
Putin scorns move to back Kosovo |
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| Feb.8 |
Moscow |
Putin vows 'arms race' response
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| Jan.16 |
London |
Russia warned over 'intimidation'
| 2007 |
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| Jun.3 |
Moscow |
Putin warns Europe in missile row Russian President: Moscow may target weapons at Europe if the US builds missile defence facilities in the region
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| May.31 |
Moscow |
Putin accuses U.S. of new arms race |
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| Apr.27 |
Moscow |
Putin steps up missiles warning |
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| 2006 |
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| Oct.6 |
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Georgians deported as row deepens |
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| 2008 |
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| Yesterday |
Moscow |
Chavez to spend big on Russian weapons Venezuelan President arrived to discuss a deal to spend billions on Russia weapons
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| May.23 |
Beijing |
China, Russia attack US shield plan |
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| Apr.6 |
North Caucasus |
Bush, Putin disagree on missile defense
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| Apr.5 |
North Caucasus |
Missile plan on Bush-Putin agenda |
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| Mar.26 |
Washington |
Bush will visit Putin in Russia |
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| Mar.18 |
Moscow |
U.S. tries to calm Russian missiles fears |
| 2007 |
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| Oct.26 |
Portugal |
Putin: 'U.S. plan is Cuban missile crisis' |
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| Oct.15 |
Iran |
Putin arrived in Tehran for landmark visit
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| Oct.12 |
Moscow |
Rice holds Russia rights meetings
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| Oct.12 |
Moscow |
US rejects Russian missile call |
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| Jul.1 |
New England |
Bush and Putin in informal talks |
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| May.15 |
Moscow |
Rice: US to go ahead with missile plans |
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| Mar.26 |
Moscow |
Hu heads to Russia to boost trade |
| 2006 |
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| Oct.21 |
Moscow |
Rice: No promise on new nuke blast |
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| Oct.10 |
Germany |
Murder mars Putin visit to Germany |
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| Mar.3 |
Moscow |
Hamas visits Moscow Russia's foreign minister has warned that Hamas faces no future if it fails to change itself into a political party
| 2004 |
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| Sep.3 |
North Caucasus |
Putin: Siege force not planned
| 2003 |
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| Jun.24 |
London |
Putin arrives for UK state visit |
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| May.27 |
Moscow |
Hu meets Putin |
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| Mar.10 |
France |
France, Russia threaten war veto |
| 2002 |
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| Nov.22 |
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Bush meets Putin |
| 2001 |
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| Nov.13 |
Washington |
Putin visits Bush |
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| Aug.4 |
Moscow |
Putin meets Kim Jong Il
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| 2008 |
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| Feb.12 |
Moscow |
Russia and Ukraine reach gas deal |
| 2006 |
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| Jan.3 |
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Russia, Ukraine reach natural gas deal The Ukrainian natural gas company agreed to a price of $230 per thousand meters of gas
| 2004 |
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| Sep.29 |
Moscow |
Russia 'to ratify climate treaty' The government is expected to announce that the country will ratify the Kyoto Protocol
| 2002 |
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| May.24 |
Moscow |
Putin and Bush sign nuclear arms deal
| 2001 |
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| Jul.16 |
Moscow |
Russia and China sign alliance |
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