Questions for the (P)resident
December 9, 2008 Alexander Arkhangelsky, special to RIA Novosti
There are two possible reasons for extending the Russian presidential term, but neither is good for the country
The U.S. `infected' the world with the crisis - Putin
December 5, 2008 Russia Today
Vladimir Putin has again put the blame for the global financial crisis on the outgoing U.S. administration. But speaking during his annual televised Q&A session with the public, the Prime Minister said that Russia can weather the economic stor
Will UN conference in Poznan save the climate?
December 5, 2008 Andrei Fedyashin, RIA Novosti
One more UN conference on climate change started in Poznan, Poland December 1 to end December 12. Delegations from 192 countries will draft recommendations which would update or succeed the 1997 Kyoto protocol
Russia returns to Latin America
December 1, 2008 RIA Novosti political commentator Andrei Fedyashin
"Russia has returned to Latin America, including Cuba," Russian President Dmitry Medvedev said in Havana about the results of his five-day tour of the southern continent
Assessing the shelf life of a President
November 30, 2008 Andrei Kortunov, expert
Presidential term: six years in the Kremlin
Army reforms show Nato no longer seen as a threat
November 30, 2008 Alexander Golts, military analyst
Personnel cuts for more professionalism
Russia 2020: the future's here
November 23, 2008 Grigory Rapota, plenipotentiary of the President
The various facets of the new roadmap
