A think-tank close to President Dmitry Medvedev has released a report recommending a radical overhaul of Russia’s political system, including a return to gubernatorial elections... Read more
His casual but deliberate comment at the meeting with members of the Valdai Club three weeks ago has sparked speculation about whether Medvedev might run against his mentor. Wi... Read more
Russia, the most important country outside the W.T.O., has been pursuing membership for 16 years. In 2004, the country signed a trade deal with the European Union to pave the way for its adm... Read more
As the ongoing crisis descended on Russia in the last quarter of 2008, its most blatant manifestation, twinned with the stock market collapse, was the plummeting oil price, falling from a re... Read more
Medvedev joined the other Group of 20 leaders in approving a $1.1 trillion deal to combat the deepest economic downturn since the Great Depression. They also signed off on plans to commissio... Read more
However, Barack Obama, the US president, and Dmitry Medvedev, his Russian counterpart, still have much to discuss when they meet for the first time in London on Wednesday. They must do their... Read more
The much anticipated leadership changes in Russia and in the United States have begun bearing the first fruit. Both presidents have unequivocally stated that they would seek a new start in b... Read more
As the prime minister, Vladimir Putin will follow a routine he has grown accustomed to during his tenure as president. He will once again deliver a report to the Parliament. Putin is s... Read more
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