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New Kremlin-friendly party formed in Russia  -  16 Nov 2008
The Associated PressMOSCOW (AP) — A new Kremlin-friendly party emerged Sunday in Russia, creating itself from the ashes of a once-leading opposition party and two smaller

Medvedev Learned His PR Skills From Chavez  -  16 Nov 2008
The Moscow Times,..."It was an almost caricature case of the Kremlin being tone-deaf," said one prominent Russia analyst in the United States. If the intention was to signal

World/nation briefs  -  16 Nov 2008
Minneapolis Star Tribune,A new Kremlin-friendly party is emerging in Russia. The Right Cause Party is widely seen as a government effort to create a loyal group that could lure

Russia's banal reality lies in between energy superpower and ...  -  16 Nov 2008
Telegraph.co.uk,By Ambrose Evans-Pritchard A fifth of the Kremlin’s fire-fighting fund has gone before the economic crisis even starts. Would the Medvedev-Putin duo have

Monson: Seriousness saps fun out of rivalry game  -  16 Nov 2008
Salt Lake Tribune,...the football dictators who are spewing untruths and blocking freedom of speech, as though they were old Kremlin partymates of Brezhnev and Andropov and

Politkovskaya killing trial set to open  -  16 Nov 2008
AFPAnna Politkovskaya opens on Monday in a military court in Moscow, with supporters of the Kremlin critic fearing it will shed little light on the case.

RT Expert View: partners or rivals?  -  16 Nov 2008
RT,A reasonable question that is being mulled over by the Kremlin for some time is "why bother" talking to EU as a whole when better results could (at least in

Russian crisis could slip from Kremlin's grip: experts  -  Nov 15, 2008
Economic Times,Finance Minister Alexei Kudrin this week admitted that lower oil prices meant Russia's financial reserves could run dry next year, while Kremlin economic

US rejects Kremlin's call to scrap missile shield  -  Nov 13, 2008
guardian.co.uk,Antagonism between the Kremlin and the Bush administration over the deployment of missile systems in Europe deepened yesterday after the US defence

Medvedev proposes reform of global finance system - Kremlin aide - 2  -  Nov 15, 2008
RIA Novosti,WASHINGTON, November 15 (RIA Novosti) - Russian President Dmitry Medvedev called on Saturday for the reorganization of the global financial system,

Obama and Medvedev to meet soon, Kremlin says  -  Nov 8, 2008
ReutersThe Kremlin spokesman declined to give details of the telephone call between the two leaders, saying only that Medvedev congratulated Obama on his

Kremlin: Medvedev, Obama say need to meet soon  -  Nov 8, 2008
The Associated PressMOSCOW (AP) — The Kremlin says President Dmitry Medvedev has agreed with US President-elect Barack Obama that they need to meet soon.

Reports: Kremlin rejects US missile defense  -  Nov 12, 2008
The Associated PressMOSCOW (AP) — The Kremlin has rejected a second set of US proposals offered to assuage increasingly strident Russian criticism of plans for an American

Rouble to weaken if oil falls to $35/bbl-Kremlin aide  -  Nov 13, 2008
Forbes,...several percentage points is possible if oil price plummets to around $30-35 per barrel, Kremlin's top economy aide Arkady Dvorkovich said on Thursday.

Evraz Gets A Kremlin-Style Bailout  -  Nov 13, 2008
Forbes,VTB, 75.0%-owned by the government, has received $7.0 billion of the $34.0 billion the Kremlin has poured into its banks. Evraz (other-otc: EVGPY - news

UPDATE 1-RUSAL backs bigger Kremlin role at Norilsk  -  Nov 12, 2008
ReutersBy Dmitry Zhdannikov and Robin Paxton MOSCOW, Nov 12 (Reuters) - United Company RUSAL is lobbying for the Kremlin to replace rival shareholder Vladimir

Obama careful in response to mixed Kremlin signals  -  Nov 10, 2008
ReutersBy Susan Cornwell - Analysis WASHINGTON (Reuters) - US President-elect Barack Obama is reacting cautiously to Kremlin overtures, setting the stage for a

Russia tycoons bailout could turn into Kremlin trap  -  Oct 30, 2008
ReutersThe billionaires have transferred stakes in some of their most prized firms from Western banks to the Russian state as collateral, handing the Kremlin the

Today.Az - Zardusht Alizade: "If the Kremlin is ready to return ...  -  Nov 15, 2008
Today.Az,Moreover, it is possible that as a reward the Kremlin will return Nagorno karabakh to Azerbaijan. It should also be taken into account that our ruling elite

Kremlin replaces Ingushetia leader  -  Oct 31, 2008
Aljazeera.net,The region suffers almost daily gunfights, ambushes and explosions, alarming the Kremlin which is anxious to avoid a repeat of the separatist conflict in

Libya's Gaddafi pitches tent in Kremlin garden  -  Nov 1, 2008
Reuters South Africa,MOSCOW (Reuters) - Libyan leader Muammar Gaddafi has pitched a tent in a Kremlin garden before talks with Russian leaders on Saturday.

Kremlin Says Medvedev, Obama Agree to Meet  -  Nov 8, 2008
Voice of AmericaA Kremlin spokesman says the two leaders agreed on a prompt meeting during a phone call Saturday. A statement from the Kremlin says both sides agree

New Kremlin-backed party to be formed in Russia  -  Nov 14, 2008
RIA Novosti,MOSCOW, November 14 (RIA Novosti) - Three minor Russian political parties are planning to dissolve on Saturday and form a Kremlin-backed pro-business party.

Kremlin: Medvedev submits bill extending presidential term  -  Nov 11, 2008
Xinhua,...has submitted to the parliament a draft bill that would extend the term of the president and the lawmakers' mandate, the Kremlin said on Tuesday.

Official: Russian defense hit by lending crisis  -  Nov 11, 2008
BusinessWeekThe comments by Deputy Prime Minister Sergei Ivanov come as the Kremlin pushes a 25 percent increase in defense spending next year, earmarking billions of

Belarus President Seeks to Deploy Russia Missiles  -  Nov 13, 2008
Wall Street JournalThe Kremlin has offered to give up its Kaliningrad plans if Washington drops its missile-defense system. Mr. Lukashenko's missile ambitions also could be a

Moscow to remove billboards near Kremlin, historic areas  -  Nov 12, 2008
SmartBrief,1, will see the removal of all outdoor signs in an area around the Kremlin and two other historic areas. The move, which is meant to improve the aesthetics

Russian lawmakers back extending presidential term  -  Nov 14, 2008
The Associated PressPolitical analysts and Kremlin foes predict that President Dmitry Medvedev could step down as early as next year, making his former patron acting president

Kremlin Rules Mayor of Moscow Exports Russia’s New Nationalism  -  Oct 25, 2008
New York Times,He has championed a new Russian nationalism that the Kremlin effectively backed with force when it wrested South Ossetia from neighboring Georgia this

UPDATE 1-Russian stocks shed over $1 trillion in crisis  -  Nov 13, 2008
Forbes,The crisis has undermined the Kremlin's ambitions to take Russia to the top table of world finance and illustrated the weaknesses of Russia's economy,

Kremlin Aide Ties WTO to EU Talks  -  Nov 9, 2008
The Moscow Times,10 November 2008By Jessica Bachman / Staff WriterArkady Dvorkovich, the Kremlin's top economic adviser, signaled ahead of a key meeting with European

Kremlin on lonely G20 crusade against Washington  -  Nov 7, 2008
ReutersThe Kremlin is now also questioning the role of the International Monetary Fund (IMF) as a lender of last resort to stricken countries and wants to stop

Qaddafi camps inside Kremlin  -  Nov 6, 2008
Moscow News,Qaddafi arrived Friday in Moscow, opting, as is his tradition, to stay in his Bedouin tent inside the grounds of the Kremlin as opposed to a hotel.

Kremlin aide: rouble may weaken if c/a negative  -  Nov 7, 2008
guardian.co.uk,...weakening in the currency is possible in the case of a sustained current account deficit, top Kremlin economic aide Arkady Dvorkovich said on Friday.

Britain needs to stiffen its spine when dealing with the Kremlin  -  Nov 6, 2008
Economist,AFTER the Russian-Georgian war, Britain stood out as the only big European country willing to talk tough to the Kremlin. On August 27th in Kyiv,

Looking west, hopefully  -  Nov 13, 2008
Economist,No matter that the Kremlin muttered an apology for delaying Barack Obama, along with his mentor on the Senate Foreign Relations Committee, Richard Lugar,

Russia Releases Official From Jail in Fraud Case  -  Oct 21, 2008
Wall Street JournalA favorite of investors, Mr. Kudrin is credited with making sure the Kremlin saved up much of its oil windfall in recent years.

WRAPUP 1-Russia weakens rouble support, probe depresses stocks  -  Nov 11, 2008
ReutersThe Kremlin, controlling the world's third-largest forex reserves, has said it can ride out the worst of the global financial crisis but sharp falls in the

Kremlin re-opens Uralkali investigation  -  Nov 7, 2008
Financial Times,By Isabel Gorst in Moscow Alarm bells were ringing at Uralkali, Russia’s leading fertiliser company, on Friday after the Kremlin re-opened the investigation

World leaders gather in Washington to discuss financial crisis  -  Nov 14, 2008
RIA Novosti,A Kremlin source said earlier that Moscow "did not expect any major breakthroughs" from the summit. However, an aide to the Russian president has said the

RUSSIA: BEING IN THE KREMLIN MEANS NEVER LETTING GO  -  Nov 5, 2008
EurasiaNet,What we are seeing now is a Kremlin that seeks to avenge the humiliation that Russia suffered throughout the Gorbachev and Yeltsin eras.

Kremlin provides bailout to Jewish banker  -  Nov 5, 2008
Jewish Telegraphic Agency,The Kremlin reportedly dipped into a fund to allow a prominent Jewish businessman and Kremlin confidante to pay his debts. The Russian government set aside

Putin may return to Kremlin in '09: report  -  Nov 5, 2008
ReutersMOSCOW (Reuters) - Russian President Dmitry Medvedev could resign from his post in 2009 to pave the way for Vladimir Putin to return to the Kremlin,

Russia, Georgia and the EU: Victory for the Kremlin?  -  Nov 2, 2008
Telegraph.co.uk,The message to the Kremlin is clear: you can invade a neighbouring country, threaten Europe's energy supplies, and the EU will do nothing serious about it.

US says Russia should not fear deeper Baltic integration with West  -  Nov 12, 2008
International Herald Tribune,The Kremlin would not publicly comment Wednesday on the US proposals, which Pentagon officials have said are designed to prove that the system is no threat

Medvedev to visit Cuba this month  -  Nov 14, 2008
Peninsula On-line,NICE, France: President Dmitry Medvedev will visit Cuba later this month, the Kremlin said yesterday, in Russia’s latest move to fortify relations with

Kremlin tactics challenge Obama  -  Nov 5, 2008
BBC News,By Rupert Wingfield-Hayes The Kremlin is good at stage management and the timing of President Dmitry Medvedev's excoriation of US foreign policy was no

Moscow Began Preparing for Georgian War Four Years Ago, Illarionov ...  -  Oct 22, 2008
Georgiandaily,Those reforms, the former Kremlin advisor said, made it possible for Mikhail Saakashvili to turn from Moscow to the West and to indicate that he wanted his

Iran's missile tests show need for European shield, officials say  -  Nov 13, 2008
Dallas Morning News,The Kremlin on Wednesday rejected a second set of US proposals offered to assuage Russian criticism of plans for the missile-defense system in Poland and

Kremlin at crossroads over financial crisis  -  Oct 30, 2008
ReutersBy Shamil Baigin - Analysis MOSCOW (Reuters) - The Kremlin is at a crossroads over how to respond to the global financial crisis -- by tightening its

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