CIS
RUSSIA: Moscow pins its future as gas supplier on LNG
Prime Minister Mikhail Fradkov signed a resolution on January 10 to lift the export duty on...
RussiaRUSSIA: Xenophobia will not dictate Kremlin's policy
Although the number of racist incidents in Russia has been on the rise, the direct impact of...
RussiaRUSSIA/EU: New pipeline will harm transition states
The appointment of former German Chancellor Gerhard Schroeder to the board of the consortium that...
RussiaAZERBAIJAN/RUSSIA: Fuel prices may affect relations
A leading opposition party, the Popular Front, issued a statement on January 7, criticising the...
AzerbaijanUZBEKISTAN: Tashkent rounds on anti-Moscow grouping
The Foreign Ministry today accused the GUAM alliance of shifting its aims from economic growth to...
UzbekistanUKRAINE/RUSSIA: Kiev doubts CIS survival prospects
Ukrainian Foreign Minister Borys Tarasyuk called into doubt today "the very prospect" of the...
UkraineRUSSIA/CIS: Higher gas bills mark shifts in strategy
Russian gas giant Gazprom threatened yesterday to cut off gas supplies to Ukraine from January 1,...
RussiaRUSSIA/NATO: US Romanian bases anger Moscow
Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov said yesterday that Russia was watching "very closely" the...
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