CIS
RUSSIA: Foreign Ministry reveals fears of the West
Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov has harshly criticised foreign interference in the CIS, in an...
RussiaRUSSIA/CENTRAL ASIA: Integration has security aims
The secretary of the Russian Security Council, Igor Ivanov, said on November 29 that Russia would...
Central AsiaRUSSIA: CSTO now has "peace-keeping" force
The Russian-sponsored Collective Security Treaty Organisation (CSTO) "already has" a...
RussiaRUSSIA/CIS: Gazprom to double gas prices
Gazprom said today that it would double gas prices for the CIS countries -- particularly Ukraine...
RussiaRUSSIA: Foreign capital fuels growth in food industry
The food industry remains one of the most attractive sectors in Russia for foreign investors. A...
RussiaUZBEKISTAN: Andijan trial seals break with the West
The US flag was hauled down at the Karshi-Khanabad military base in Uzbekistan on November 21, as...
UzbekistanCIS: EBRD warns of the fragility of CIS banking system
The European Bank for Reconstruction and Development (EBRD) forecasts a full-scale banking crisis...
CisBELARUS: Lukashenka's measures reveal fear
US Ambassador George Krol has denied allegations by government representatives and the state...
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