Mizozo (Free subscription) | 5 hours ago
Dmitry Medvedev had a telephone conversation with U.S. President Barack Obama: Mr Obama expressed his sincere condolences concerning the act of terrorism in Russia which resulted in a train derailment and caused many casualties. Dmitry Medvedev and Barack Obama touched on further cooperation between Russia and the United States in order to stabilize the situation in Afghanistan...
Ria Novosti (Free subscription) | 16 hours ago
Russian President Dmitry Medvedev's European security pact draft will be discussed at the 17th OSCE Ministerial Council opening in the Greek capital Athens on Tuesday
Ria Novosti (Free subscription) | yesterday
President Dmitry Medvedev’s speech of November 12, 2009, has attracted a lot of interest. He spoke out for a “modernization” drive of the Russian economy. This was not the first speech on this topic, either by Medvedev or by Prime Minister Vladimir Putin, and this speech was an elaboration on his “Forward, Russia” article
Mizozo (Free subscription) | 29/11/2009
On June 5, 2008, the President of Russia put forward an initiative to develop a new pan-European security treaty, the main idea of which is to create in the context of military and political security in the Euro-Atlantic region a common undivided space in order to finally do away with the Cold War legacy. In view of this Dmitry Medvedev suggested formalizing in the international law...
People Daily (Free subscription) | yesterday
President Dmitry Medvedev has sent a draft treaty on European security to leaders of other countries and international organizations of the Euro-Atlantic space, said the government on Sunday. "Following discussions in various multilateral forms over the past year, the Russian side has drafted a treaty on European security," said the Kremlin in a press release. The president...
People Daily (Free subscription) | yesterday
President Dmitry Medvedev has sent a draft treaty on European security to leaders of other countries and international organizations of the Euro-Atlantic space, said the government on Sunday. "Following discussions in various multilateral forms over the past year, the Russian side has drafted a treaty on European security," said the Kremlin in a press release. The president...
Kavkazcenter.com (Free subscription) | 29/11/2009
Meanwhile, the media claim that after reports about 39 dead bodies, Shoigu told Medvedev that destiny of 18 passengers of an elite train is still "unknown". It might be so that their bodies have not yet been recovered[...]
People Daily (Free subscription) | 27/11/2009
President Dmitry Medvedev has signed a decree appointing Alexander Bedritsky as presidential advisor for climate change, the Kremlin press office said Friday. Bedritsky will be in charge of climate-related issues and countermeasures against climate change, Sergei Naryshkin, chief of the presidential administration, told reporters. The advisor will also represent Russia's stance on climate...
People Daily (Free subscription) | 27/11/2009
President Dmitry Medvedev has signed a decree appointing Alexander Bedritsky as presidential advisor for climate change, the Kremlin press office said Friday. Bedritsky will be in charge of climate-related issues and countermeasures against climate change, Sergei Naryshkin, chief of the presidential administration, told reporters. The advisor will also represent Russia's stance on climate...
GrogNews (Free subscription) | 27/11/2009
Prime Minister Medvedev outlined Russia's accelerating military future . President Dmitry Medvedev on Thursday dedicated part of his annual parliamentary speech to beefing up the Russian military - and without delay. In the 100-minute marathon speech built around the idea of “modernization and change,” the Russian president surprised observers with an ambitious shopping...
The Economist (Free subscription) | 26/11/2009
The Russian president talks up modernisation, but to little purpose “STABILITY” was once the buzzword in Russia; now it is “modernisation”. In reality, there is little of either. Russia’s future is less predictable and modernisation more elusive than either was a decade ago. Yet the shift in language creates expectations of change. And in recent months, President Dmitry...
Ria Novosti (Free subscription) | 26/11/2009
Russian President Dmitry Medvedev has ratified a deal with South Korea on simplifying the issuing of visas for short trips by nationals of both countries, the Kremlin said on Thursday.
Ria Novosti (Free subscription) | 26/11/2009
November 21, 2009. President Dmitry Medvedev and Prime Minister Vladimir Putin
People Daily (Free subscription) | 26/11/2009
Russian President Dmitry Medvedev will participate in a post-Soviet summit held in Belarus on Nov. 27 and pay a working visit to Italy on Dec. 3, said the Kremlin on Wednesday. During the summit of the Eurasian Economic Community that groups ex-Soviet nations, Medvedev is expected to sign a deal on the single customs union together with his counterparts from Belarus and Kazakhstan....
People Daily (Free subscription) | 26/11/2009
Russian President Dmitry Medvedev will participate in a post-Soviet summit held in Belarus on Nov. 27 and pay a working visit to Italy on Dec. 3, said the Kremlin on Wednesday. During the summit of the Eurasian Economic Community that groups ex-Soviet nations, Medvedev is expected to sign a deal on the single customs union together with his counterparts from Belarus and Kazakhstan....
