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Obama heads to Russia to warm chilled ties

Obama heads to Russia to warm chilled ties

AFP - 3 hours 11 mins ago

MOSCOW (AFP) - US President Barack Obama will visit Russia on Monday in the hope of reaching agreements on military transit and weapons reductions to revive a relationship that last year plunged to a post Cold War low. More »

  • Curious Russia prepares to welcome Obama

    Curious Russia prepares to welcome Obama

    AFP - Yesterday, 09:18 pm

    MOSCOW (AFP) - Russia was Saturday preparing to welcome Barack Obama for the first time as US president, heartened by his description of the country as an equal but also stunned by criticism of Vladimir Putin. More »

  • Militant ambush kills 10 Chechen police

    Militant ambush kills 10 Chechen police

    AFP - Yesterday, 02:25 pm

    NAZRAN, Russia (AFP) - Ten Chechen police were killed on Saturday when militants ambushed their convoy in the neighbouring Russian region of Ingushetia, one of the deadliest recent attacks in the increasingly volatile Caucasus. More »

  • Ten Chechen police killed in Russian Caucasus

    AFP - Yesterday, 11:11 am

    NAZRAN, Russia (AFP) - Ten Chechen police were killed on Saturday when militants fired on their convoy in the neighbouring Russian region of Ingushetia, one of the deadliest recent attacks in the increasingly volatile Caucasus. More »

  • Medvedev sees 'new prospects' for US-Russia ties

    Medvedev sees 'new prospects' for US-Russia ties

    AFP - Yesterday, 08:51 am

    MOSCOW (AFP) - President Dmitry Medvedev said he expected the visit to Moscow next week of his US counterpart Barack Obama to open up new prospects for US-Russia relations. More »

  • Nine Chechen police killed in Russian Caucasus

    Nine Chechen police killed in Russian Caucasus

    AFP - Yesterday, 08:23 am

    MOSCOW (AFP) - Nine Chechen police were killed when militants fired on their car from a forest in the neighbouring Russian region of Ingushetia, one of the deadliest recent attacks in the volatile Caucasus. More »

  • At least 7 police killed in Russia's Ingushetia: reports

    AFP - Yesterday, 07:51 am

    MOSCOW (AFP) - At least seven members of the Chechen police force were killed when their car came under fire in the neighbouring Russian region of Ingushetia, Russian news agencies reported. More »

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Obama In Russia: Human Rights On Agenda

    Obama In Russia: Human Rights On Agenda

    SkyNews - Yesterday, 07:49 am

    Alexei Sokolov is one of a minority in Russia who dares to speak out against injustice - injustice of which he has become a victim. More »

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Obama In Russia: Human Rights On Agenda

    Obama Prepares For Stormy Russia Visit

    SkyNews - Yesterday, 02:59 am

    Alexei Sokolov is one of a minority in Russia who dares to speak out against injustice - injustice of which he has become a victim. More »

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