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2010-03-09 22:11

Russia urges Sweden to extradite Chechen "bandits" (Reuters)

Reuters - Russian President Dmitry Medvedev urged Sweden Tuesday to extradite two men it says are Chechen separatists and accuses of involvement in killings and kidnappings.

2010-03-09 18:37

New US-Russia nuclear treaty possible in next weeks: Lavrov (AFP)

Russia's Foreign minister Sergei Lavrov during a press conference in Berlin on February 2010. There is a chance that a new US-Russian treaty on nuclear arms cuts will be ready in the next two or three weeks, Lavrov said Tuesday.(AFP/DDP/File/Berthold Stadler)AFP - There is a chance that a new US-Russian treaty on nuclear arms cuts will be ready in the next two or three weeks, Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov said Tuesday.


2010-03-09 15:12

Jordan's King Abdullah to visit Russia (AFP)

Jordan's King Abdullah II, seen here in January 2010, is to travel to Moscow on March 10 and 11 for a working visit(AFP/File/Pierre Verdy)AFP - Jordan's King Abdullah II is to travel to Moscow on March 10 and 11 for a working visit, the Kremlin announced on Tuesday.


2010-03-09 15:12

Russia sees new nuclear arms treaty by April (AP)

AP - A new treaty limiting U.S. and Russian strategic nuclear arsenals could be signed within two or three weeks, Russian news agencies cited Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov as saying Tuesday.

2010-03-09 11:49

Severstal posts $162 mln net loss in Q4 (AP)

AP - Russia's largest steelmaker Severstal on Tuesday posted a $162 million net loss in the fourth quarter of 2009 but signalled confidence in the year ahead.

2010-03-07 21:47

Anti-Putin Movement Gains Confidence in Russia (Time.com)

Time.com - A wave of anti-Putin protests across Russia offers a glimmer of hope to those working to end his rule. But the Russian Prime Minister is not going anywhere soon

2010-03-07 01:25

Russian forces kill eight, find train attack clues (AFP)

Russian President Dmitry Medvedev (L) speaks with head of the Federal Security Service Alexander Bortnikov in Moscow in January 2010 during a visit to the FSB headquarters. Russian forces have killed eight suspected rebels and arrested 10 others in a raid that also found clues on two bomb attacks on trains in 2007 and 2009, the FSB security service said Saturday.(AFP/POOL/File/Mikhail Klimentyev)AFP - Russian forces have killed eight suspected rebels and arrested 10 others in a raid that also found clues on two bomb attacks on trains in 2007 and 2009, the FSB security service said Saturday.


2010-03-06 22:01

Russia says Islamist rebel leader killed (Reuters)

Reuters - Russia's Federal Security Service chief on Saturday confirmed the death of a prominent Islamist rebel who he accused of plotting a bomb attack on a Moscow-to-St Petersburg train that killed 26 people last year.

2010-03-06 14:56

Iran gives Russia pilots two months to leave: report (Reuters)

Reuters - Iran has given Russian commercial pilots working in the Islamic Republic two months to leave the country as it has no need for them, Transport Minister Hamid Behbahani was quoted as saying on Saturday.

2010-03-06 14:56

Ingush leader confirms senior rebel killed in raid (Reuters)

Reuters - The president of Russia's volatile Caucasian republic of Ingushetia Saturday confirmed reports that Russian forces killed a senior Islamist rebel, local newswire reported.

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