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Russian Parliament Approves New Arms Control Treaty With US

The upper house of Russia's Parliament today approved the START nuclear arms control treaty at the heart of a new thaw in post-Cold-War relations between Moscow and Washington. The treaty, signed by U.S. President Barack Obama and his Russian counterpart Dmitry Medvedev back in April, requires both countries to cut their...

Moscow Airport Bomber's Last Words: 'I'll Kill You All'

Russia's president is blaming airport managers for security lapses, and survivors of a suspected suicide bombing at Moscow's biggest airport are describing the ghastly moment when a bustling arrivals area became splattered in blood. There's been no claim of responsibility, but Prime Minister Vladimir Putin vowed...

Bombing at Moscow's Busiest Airport Kills Dozens

Moscow officials believe a suicide bombing is behind a terrifying explosion today at the city's busiest airport that killed at least 35 people and wounded 180. Three men are thought to have plotted the explosion, the Russian news agency Interfax reported. The blast had the power of seven kilograms of TNT, Interfax...

Russia's Once-Richest Man Convicted of Oil Theft

Mikhail Khodorkovsky, the Russian oil billionaire and archenemy of Prime Minister Vladimir Putin, was found guilty today of stealing 218 million tons of oil from his former company in a case widely believed to be politically motivated. Khodorkovsky, 47, who was once the richest man in Russia, is thought by many to have...

WikiLeaks Cables Paint Russia as 'Mafia State'

(Dec. 2) -- Russia is a "virtual mafia state" where government officials, oligarchs and organized crime are bound together by corruption, bribery and protection rackets, according to U.S. diplomatic cables released by WikiLeaks. The documents -- published by British daily The Guardian, one of five media outlets given...

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Bohner Defends Obama Against GOP Candidate's Criticism

House Speaker John Boehner defended President Barack Obama on Tuesday against recent comments made by Mitt Romney.

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05/24/11 Putin ready to challenge arrogant Medvedev Source: Andhra News Russian Prime Minister Vladimir Putin 'has made up his mind' to challenge 'arrogant' President Dimitry Medvedev, Kremlin sources have said.

Background on dimitry medvedev

Dmitry Anatolyevich Medvedev (; born 14 September 1965) is a Russian politician who has been Prime Minister of Russia since 2012. He previously served as President of Russia from 2008 to 2012.

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