As casualties mount before the brutal onslaught of Bashar al-Assad's forces against Syria's pro-democracy protesters, the Russians are being unhelpful again. In Washington and Brussels, even habitually cool diplomats have been showing frustration...>>>
With the planned US and NATO withdrawal from Afghanistan in 2014 looming ever closer, Russia is pressing to solidify strategic relationships with Central Asian states, especially with Kyrgyzstan and Tajikistan...>>>
The presidential human rights council will request the Kremlin to pardon 30 convicts in questionable cases; including former Yukos head Mikhail Khodorkovsky...>>>
Gazprom's condensate production jumps 10 pct...>>>
Russian gas giant Gazprom said Thursday it had increased its deliveries to Europe which is suffering a severe cold snap, while several European operators reported drops in Russian supplies...>>>