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Russian Prime Minister Vladimir Putin seen during his visit to Chisinau, Moldova, Friday, Nov. 14, 2008. Putin attended a meeting of premiers from former Soviet Union republics, known as the Commonwealth of Independent States.
Energy   India   Photos   Russia   US		  DNA India 
Arms, energy to dominate Vladimir Putin's India trip
Tue 9 Mar 2010
Moscow: Russian premier Vladimir Putin will offer a traditional cocktail of arms and oil deals when he travels to India on Thursday to persuade a Cold War ally to buy new weapons amid rising... (photo: AP / RIA-Novosti, Alexei Nikolsky, Pool)
File - President Barack Obama talks with Russian President Dmitry Medvedev during a G-20 leaders working dinner at the Phipps Conservatory and Botanical Gardens in Pittsburgh, Pa., Sept. 24, 2009.
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US and Russia resume nuclear talks
Tue 9 Mar 2010
US and Russian negotiators are meeting in Geneva, Switzerland, to negotiate a treaty aimed at reducing their nuclear weapons arsenals. The two powers are hoping to find a successor to the... (photo: White House file / Pete Souza)
Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov speaks at Moscow's President Hotel, Friday, March 27, 2009. Friday's conference on coordination of global efforts to combat terrorism and drug-trafficking in Afghanistan, whose participants include United Nations Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon, is organized by the Shanghai Cooperation Organization, which includes Russia, China and the ex-Soviet Central Asian nations of Kazakhstan, Tajikistan, Kyrgyzstan and Uzbekista  Star Tribune  Tue 9 Mar 2010
Russian foreign minister says nuclear arms treaty could be signed by April
MOSCOW - Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov says a new treaty limiting U.S. and Russian strategic nuclear arsenals could be signed within two or three weeks. Russian state news agencies cite... (photo: AP / Misha Japaridze)
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Anti-Myanmar government protesters hold posters of detained pro-democracy leader Aung San Suu Kyi during a protest to demand her release in front of the U.N. office in Bangkok, Thailand, Friday, May 22, 2009.  Asia Times  Tue 9 Mar 2010
'Bless you Mr Obama' on Myanmar
By Stanley A Weiss MANDALAY - In September 1952, Russian dictator Joseph Stalin and Chinese foreign minister Chou Enlai convened an extraordinary meeting to discuss the future of Southeast Asia. As... (photo: AP / Sakchai Lalit)
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Russia's Prime Minister Vladimir Putin reacts during a news conference after meeting with Czech Prime Minister Mirek Topolanek in the Novo-Ogaryovo residence outside Moscow, Russia, Saturday, Jan. 10, 2009. The Czech prime minister is in Moscow to offer the Kremlin a gas deal brokered with Ukrainian President and Prime Minister RBC News Tue 9 Mar 2010
PM to visit India
      RBC, 09.03.2010, Moscow 14:43:30.Russian Prime Minister Vladimir Putin... (photo: AP / Sergey Ponomarev)
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Russian Prime Minister Vladimir Putin speaks at a pension forum in Moscow, Wednesday, Nov. 25, 2009. (AP Photo/RIA-Novosti, Alexei Druzhinin, Pool) San Fransisco Chronicle Sun 7 Mar 2010
Putin pushes ahead on modernizing military
(03-07) 04:00 PST Moscow -- Prime Minister Vladimir Putin said last week that Russia will build a new strategic bomber, a move that comes as the nation tries to upgrade... (photo: AP / RIA-Novosti, Alexei Druzhinin, Pool)
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Mahesh Bhupathi US Open Zeenews Sat 6 Mar 2010
Lee-Hesh win doubles; keep India alive in Davis Cup
Zeenews Bureau Moscow: The deadly tennis duo, Mahesh Bhupathi and Leander Paes, gave a sigh of relief to India as they beat Igor Kunitsyn and Teimuraz Gabashvili of... (photo: Creative Commons / Arteyu)
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Prime Minister Viktor Yanukovych greets supporters holding flags of Yanukovych´s Party of Regions during a rally in Izmail, 700 km, 432 miles, southwest of Kiev, Ukraine, Saturday, Sept 22, 2007, ahead of the parliamentary elections scheduled for S The News International Sat 6 Mar 2010
Ukraine vows new page in ties with Russia
Saturday, March 06, 2010 MOSCOW: Ukraine's new President Viktor Yanukovych vowed on Friday to end years of acrimony with giant neighbour Russia, as he paid his first... (photo: AP Photo/Sergei Chuzavkov)
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Russian President Dmitry Medvedev, left, welcomes his Ukrainian counterpart Viktor Yanukovich, right, at the Kremlin in Moscow, Friday March 5, 2010. The Times Fri 5 Mar 2010
Viktor Yanukovych gives Russia a chance to keep Black Sea Fleet in Crimea
Ukraine's new pro-Russian President offered the Kremlin a chance to retain a base for its Black Sea Fleet on his first visit to Moscow yesterday. Viktor Yanukovych... (photo: AP / RIA Novosti, Vladimir Rodionov, Presidential Press Service)
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Russian President Dmitry Medvedev. left, shakes hands with Ukrainian counterpart Viktor Yanukovich, right, at the Kremlin in Moscow, March 5, 2010. The Star Fri 5 Mar 2010
New Ukraine leader soothes Russia, no gas deals
MOSCOW (Reuters) - Ukraine's new president Viktor Yanukovich soothed Moscow on Friday by suggesting he would reverse key policies of his pro-Western predecessor, but won... (photo: AP / Natalia Kolosnikova, pool)
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A part of the facility of the phases 4 and 5 of South Pars gas field during the official opening by Iranian President Mohammad Khatami, unseen, in Assalouyeh, southwestern Iran in the Persian gulf, Saturday April 16, 2005. South Pars gas field is planned to be developed in around 30 phases over at least 25 yea China hangs fire on Iran-Pakistan pipeline Asia Times
U.S. President Barack Obama gestures during a press conference at the end of the G20 Summit at the Excel centre in London, Thursday, April 2, 2009. Gone, Solid Gone The New York Times
French President Nicolas Sarkozy, center, salutes farmers' representatives at the start of talks he held during a visit to the Agriculture Fair in Paris, Saturday March 6, 2010. Standing at left is Agriculture Minister Bruno Le Maire, and at right Minister for Rural Affairs Michel Mercier. Nicolas Sarkozy's private dinner with the Obamas hailed as 'diplomatic coup' The Times
Riot police stand guard as protesters shout slogans against the United States outside the U. S. embassy in Ankara, Turkey, Friday, March 5, 2010. Turkey: US 'genocide' vote endangers Caucasus peace Daily Star Lebanon
In this photo released by the semi-official Iranian Students News Agency (ISNA), the reactor building of Iran's Bushehr Nuclear Power Plant is seen, just outside the port city of Bushehr 750 miles (1245 kilometers) south of the capital Tehran, Iran, Monday, Nov. 30, 2009. US sees 'critical role' for Japan on Iran Daily Star Lebanon
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KLdy1 - Oct07 - Moscow and St. Petersburg, Russia - russian economy, population, politics. (dy1) Russia 2009 FDI falls to fourth of pre-crisis level The Guardian
A sign advertizing Magafon, Russia's third largest mobile provider, seen in downtown Moscow, Tuesday, May 23, 2006. MegaFon to take over Synterra RBC News
Ukrainian President Viktor Yushchenko speaks at a congress of his Our Ukraine party in Kiev, Ukraine, Saturday, Nov. 29, 2008. Ukraine Pres.: Successor is Russian Pawn CBS News
Roman Abramovich Secretive steel magnate leaves Abramovich trailing to become Russia's richest man with £12bn fortune The Daily Mail
McDonald's - Fast Food - Food Chain - Restaurant - Health - philippines McDonald's US sales figure edges down in January The News & Observer
Industry
Old russian off-road car Luaz after tuning What will save the Russian car industry? BBC News
A female supporter of Iranian President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad cheers as she holds a banner showing him, at his final election campaign rally, on Azadi street in western Tehran, Iran, Wednesday, June 10, 2009. New Iran Sanctions Draft Circulated The New York Times
Medvedev looks to France to modernise Russian economy Medvedev looks to France to modernise Russian economy New Straits/Business Times
Gloves are lain beside a gauge indicating gas pressure at a gas receiving station of the FGSZ Ltd, Hungary's natural gas transporting company in Vecses (27 km/16 miles east of Budapest), Hungary, Wednesday, Jan. 14, 2009. However Russia opened the flow of natural gas to Ukraine on Tuesday, Ukraine's gas company Naftogaz did not deliver the gas to Europe, saying Russia's Gazprom demanded it use a route that was technically arduous and would force it to halt supplies to a large swath of its own territory. The politically charged gas dispute has dramatically lowered supplies to Europe and angered the European Union. Iran says to sign Gazprom deal on Azar oilfield The Guardian
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