Windows to Russia

Reaching an agreement with Russia on cutting the tactical nuclear weapons stockpiles is likely to be a complicated process, Ellen Tauscher, the U.S. Under Secretary of State for Arms Control and International Security Affairs, has said. “Moving missile defense from a negative to a positive factor in our relationship could facilitate cooperation in other areas […]

The United States and Russia have begun exchanging information on their nuclear stockpiles under a new U.S.-Russian arms reduction treaty, a senior U.S. official said. “With entry into force of the Treaty, we have begun implementing an extensive regime of mutual monitoring and information exchange,” Rose Gottemoeller, the Assistant Secretary of State for Arms Control, […]

RUSSIA * In a rare faceoff with Russian Prime Minister Vladimir Putin, President Dmitry Medvedev said on Monday he stood by Moscow’s decision not to veto the UN Security Council resolution on Libya * The production of ballistic missile systems in Russia will double starting in 2013, Prime Minister Vladimir Putin said * Russia will […]

Russian President Dmitry Medvedev and U.S. Defense Secretary Robert Gates will discuss the issues of Russian-U.S. military and technical cooperation, including those related to missile defense, during their meeting in St. Petersburg on Tuesday, the Kremlin has said. “Russian-U.S. relations have reached a very high level, which is proved by the serious results of joint […]

The United States sees Russia as a full-fledged participant in the European missile defense system, Ellen Tauscher, the U.S. Under Secretary of State for Arms Control and International Security Affairs, has said. “There are a few more key components to our approach that we are applying to our missile defense architecture in Europe,” Tauscher said. […]

The Rules of Accreditation and Stay of Correspondents of Foreign Mass Media on the Territory of the Russian Federation: Decision of the Government of the Russian Federation No. 1055 of September 13, 1994 1. The legal status and professional activity of foreign correspondents accredited in the Russian Federation, including nations of the CIS, shall be […]

A missile production plant in southern Siberia has produced enough Bulava ballistic missiles to complete its tests and arm the first Borey class strategic submarine, Deputy Prime Minister Sergei Ivanov said on Monday. “A batch of missiles sufficient to finish the tests and equip one submarine has been produced already. Larger production would cause the […]

A delegation from the International Olympic Committee (IOC) arrived in Russia’s Black Sea resort city of Sochi on Monday to inspect the country’s preparations for the 2014 Winter Olympic Games. Windows to Russia! Medvedev urges audit of Sochi Olympics spending (rt.com) Fluorescent Bulbs Hit a Wall of Grouchy People in Russia… (windowstorussia.com) Coffee: Russians and […]

Germany’s BASF plans to sign a memorandum with Gazprom later on Monday to enter the South Stream pipeline project, BASF board chairman Juergen Hambrecht said. “The memorandum of understanding is just a beginning, we will continue the work,” he said at a meeting with Russian Prime Minister Vladimir Putin. The Russian premier, in his turn, […]

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