All Posts Tagged With: "United States"

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Russia Won’t Support “Crippling Sanctions” on Iran

Russian Deputy Foreign Minister Sergei Ryabkov says that Russia would not support “crippling sanctions” on Iran, despite statements earlier this week from the ministry expressing readiness for a new round of sanctions.

Feb 20, 2010 | Continued
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Thousands March in Anti-US Protest in Moscow

The Kremlin-backed Nashi youth movement staged a mass protest criticizing the United States on Sunday. Attendance estimates range from 3 to 20 thousand.

Nov 3, 2008 | Continued
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Russian Experts Talk McCain and Obama

Russian experts on the United States discuss the American presidential race in Moscow, and the future of Kremlin-White House relations.

Oct 23, 2008 | Continued
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Russian TV Teaches “9/11 Truth”

On Friday, Russian State television aired an Italian documentary that questioned the official version of what happened on September 11th, 2001. Boris Sokolov questions the channel’s motives, asking why it chose to screen a one-sided film to 30 million viewers during prime time. Exclusive translation by theotherrussia.org.

Sep 16, 2008 | Continued
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Medvedev – US Has Let World Markets Down

Russian President Dmitri Medvedev tried to soothe Russia’s falling stock market, while taking a jab at the United States.

Sep 11, 2008 | Continued
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Russia Considers Siting Nuclear Arms in Kaliningrad

Russia may locate precision-guided weapons in Kaliningrad, the Western enclave region which borders Poland, in response to an American missile defense system in Eastern Europe. Nuclear arms deployment also remains on the table.

Sep 7, 2008 | Continued
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Putin the Staunch Republican?

Russian journalist Ilya Milshtein argues that Russian Prime Minister Vladimir Putin is a staunch supporter of the US Republican Party. Exclusive translation of theotherrussia.org.

Aug 30, 2008 | Continued
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US General Warns Russia Over Cuban Bomber Deployment

Russia would cross a “red line” if it positions strategic nuclear bombers in Cuba, according to a US Air Force general. An unnamed source had earlier said that Russia may base bombers in Cuba as response to a US Missile Defense Shield in Europe.

Jul 23, 2008 | Continued
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Missile Defense and Hot Air from the Russian Foreign Ministry

Defense expert Aleksandr Golts analyzes the US-Russian conflict over missile defense bases in Eastern Europe, examining the latest vocal protest by Russia’s Foreign Affairs Ministry. Full translation of the Yezhednevny Zhurnal article by theotherrussia.org.

Jul 9, 2008 | Continued
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Amnesty International Criticizes Russia, US

Amnesty International, the global human rights watchdog, has strongly criticized both Russia and the United States in its most recent report.

May 28, 2008 | Continued