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Russia May Send Spacecraft to Knock Away Asteroid
December 30, 2009
The Russian space agency will hold a meeting to asses a possible mission to intercept Apophis.
Science
Is Russia Falling Behind in Space Race?
November 20, 2009
With no clear successor for its Soyuz spacecraft, Russia risks becoming a secondary space power.
Science
Russian Space Chief Proposes Nuclear Spaceship
October 28, 2009
The preliminary design for the new craft could be ready by 2012, but will require millions in funding.
Science
Despite Obama's Concessions, Russia Remains Unhelpful on Iran
October 26, 2009
U.S. efforts are producing few results on nuclear problem.
Nation & World
Cold War: Moscow's Mayor in a Flurry Over Snowfall
October 17, 2009
Moscow's mayor looks to extreme measures to reduce the city's snowfall.
Science
NATO Chief Proposes Defense Missile Shield With Russia
September 18, 2009
The head of NATO calls for linking defense systems against threats from Asia and the Middle East.
Nation & World
Obama's Balancing Act With Russian Relations
July 31, 2009
The administration wants to have good relationships with Russia and Russia's foes.
Nation & World
Declassified Documents Reveal KGB Spies in the U.S.
July 17, 2009
Alger Hiss, Elizabeth Bentley, and Bernard Redmont are the subjects of scrutiny.
Nation & World
Obama's First U.S.-Russian Summit Yields Progress
July 13, 2009
Obama and Medvedev agreed to reduce their country's nuclear arsenals.
Nation & World
Obama Meets With Putin in Russia
July 8, 2009
President Obama and the Russian prime minister hold their first high-stakes meeting.
Nation & World - President Obama
Obama, Medvedev Agree to Limit Nuclear Warheads
July 6, 2009
The announcement followed hours of talks at the Kremlin.
Nation & World - President Obama
Will Brazil, Russia, India, and China Abandon the U.S. Dollar?
June 17, 2009
The BRIC countries ramp up calls to diversify the international monetary system.
Opinion
On 1st Day in Europe, Obama Juggles Sensitive Talks With Russia, China
April 1, 2009
The president talks about nuclear arms reductions and Iran ahead of the G-20 economic summit.
Nation & World - President Obama
Why Obama Might Be Able to Reconcile with Russia
March 31, 2009
Moscow had grown more assertive in recent years, but the global recession may be a moderating influence
Nation & World - World
An Obama Trip to Russia Would Repair Hurt Feelings
March 30, 2009
U.S. officials are thinking of holding a bilateral summit in Russia.
Nation & World - Washington Whispers
Why the United States and Russia Want a New Strategic Nuclear Weapons Treaty
March 26, 2009
The soon-to-expire, Cold War-era START 1 treaty set the basis for cuts in nuclear arsenals.
Nation & World
Hot Docs: Pressing the Reset Button on U.S.-Russia Relations
March 9, 2009
The recession could open a window of opportunity for the Obama administration to reach out to Moscow.
Nation & World
Should Obama Have Sent Russia's President a Secret Letter?
March 4, 2009
Obama sends the Russian president a secret letter on Iran.
Opinion
Obama's New Overture to Russia Involves Halting U.S. Missile Defense Plans
March 3, 2009
Obama reportedly offers to halt missile defense plans if Russia pressures Iran on nukes.
Nation & World
Europeans Look for Improvement in U.S.-Russia Relations
February 23, 2009
The Greek foreign minister sees a "very important moment" for engagement.
Nation & World - World
Italian Envoy Offers Obama Administration Help Dealing With Russia
February 13, 2009
Iran was also on the agenda for today's meeting with National Security Advisor James Jones.
Nation & World
Luxury Stores in Moscow Shut Down
February 13, 2009
Low oil prices pose the biggest threat to Russia's economic stability.
Money - Luxe Life
