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The Spokesman ReviewST. PETERSBURG, Russia – President Vladimir Putin pledged Friday that Russia will respect the results of Ukraine’s presidential election, a strong indication the Kremlin wants to cool down the crisis. But new violence and rebel vows to block the …Putin Says He’ll Respect Ukraine Election ResultsWall Street JournalUkraine’s Yatsenyuk: ‘Bandits’ Will Not Disrupt … Read more
Putin pledges to respect Ukraine election resultsPress HeraldThe Associated Press. ST. PETERSBURG, Russia — President Vladimir Putin pledged Friday that Russia will respect the results of Ukraine’s presidential election, a strong indication the Kremlin wants to cool down the crisis. But new violence and rebel …Putin promises to respect election results in UkraineConcord MonitorPutin promises … Read more
The Moscow TimesThe latest tool was a May 5 award ceremony in the Kremlin in honor of 300 Russian journalists, most of whom work for state-controlled media, for their “objective coverage of events in Crimea.” The award, given for “outstanding service to the Fatherland … and more …read more Source: Moscow Kremlin News From Google … Read more
The WireVisa and Mastercard have decided to keep their services active in Russia after addressing concerns that they might have to abandon the country. Earlier this week, both card providers were planning exit strategies as Russian officials passed strict …Russia Reaches Deal with Visa and MasterCardNASDAQVisa, Mastercard vow to stay as Russia softens tone on … Read more
The AustralianThe fallout now threatens to overshadow commemorations next month of the D-Day landings. Prince Charles and Mr Putin are due to attend the event in France in a fortnight’s time. Moscow’s attack marked a sudden escalation of the dispute. The Kremlin had …Kremlin launches extraordinary attack on Prince Charles as Putin spokesman …Daily MailUK … Read more
Daily MailIn an extraordinary attack on Britain’s House of Windsor, the tit-for-tat feature, on RT’s In the Now programme, saw senior political correspondent Anissa Naouai tell viewers: ‘If anyone knows real Nazis, it’s the Royal Family.’ She then introduces a …Kremlin fuming over Hitler slurThe AustralianUK brushes off Prince Charles’ comments on PutinTODAYonlineMoscow condemns Prince … Read more
Daily MailRussia yesterday lashed out at Prince Charles for comparing Vladimir Putin to Hitler, publicly questioning his fitness to be king. As controversy continued to rage around the world, Russia’s foreign ministry said his remarks were ‘unacceptable …Moscow condemns Prince Charles’ comparison of Putin with HitlerFinancial TimesUK brushes off Prince Charles’ comments on PutinTODAYonlinePrince Charles … Read more
Asharq Alawsat EnglishAlexei Pushkov, a Kremlin ally who is head of the international affairs committee of the Russian parliament’s lower house, said on Twitter: “The 30-year gas contract with China is of strategic significance. Obama should give up the policy of isolating …Matthew Fisher: Russia’s much-hyped $400B gas deal with China leaves …National PostRussia’s deal … Read more
Daily BeastRussian militants continue to percolate through the Ukrainian border, hoping their Kremlin-stoked fantasies will come true. But as each day passes, that begins to look less likely. If, as Moscow insists, Russia really is pulling its troops away from …Kremlin Announces Ukraine Pullback, but NATO Doesn’t See ItNew York TimesBritish journalist Graham Phillips held … Read more
The Moscow TimesThe Kremlin is using all of its resources to win the information war against the U.S. over Ukraine. The latest tool was a May 5 award ceremony in the Kremlin in honor of 300 Russian journalists, most of whom work for state-controlled media, for their … …read more Source: Moscow Kremlin News From … Read more
Kremlin’s point man for China trade Gennady Timchenko sees more big dealsSouth China Morning PostTycoon Gennady Timchenko, who has had sanctions imposed on him by the United States, said yesterday he expects a flurry of deals between Russia and China following his appointment as Moscow’s “point man” for business relations with China. and more …read … Read more
Daily MailRussia today vented its fury at Prince Charles over his comments likening Vladimir Putin to Adolf Hitler. Using ominous Cold War-style rhetoric delivered as the royal was flying back to Britain, a Foreign Ministry spokesman said Charles’s remarks were …Prince Charles provokes diplomatic dispute with Russia by comparing Putin to …Yahoo NewsRussia: ‘Prince Charles’s … Read more
Sputnik Relaunched as Kremlin’s ‘Safe’ Alternative to GoogleBloombergThe idea of a state-sponsored search engine emerged in 2008 when the Kremlin was disappointed by Internet coverage of Russia’s war with Georgia, Ilya Ponomarev, a lawmaker with the pro-Kremlin Just Russia party, said by phone. News aggregators on … and more …read more Source: Moscow Kremlin News … Read more
Reuters Africa“The quality and number of companies participating has not decreased,” the Kremlin message said, after big names were conspicuous in their absence following the imposition of U.S. and European Union sanctions on Moscow over Ukraine. “The quality of …Russia at critical crossroads as business turns its backCNNSt. Petersburg Economic Forum Kicks Off in Troubled … Read more
NPR (blog)Since returning to the presidency in 2012, Vladimir Putin has been criticized for cracking down on opposition voices. Politkovskaya had been a key figure among Kremlin opponents and was one of the few to openly criticize him even then. She’d been …Anna Politkovskaya: Moscow jury convicts five for her murderChristian Science MonitorFive convicted of … Read more
Los Angeles TimesA landmark natural gas deal with China offers Russia an alternative to markets in European countries angered by the Kremlin’s stance on Ukraine, and highlights growing ties between the former rivals at a time when they are both at odds with Washington.Russia to supply natural gas to ChinaConcord MonitorChina signs 30-year deal for … Read more
The WireIt’s hard not to see the outcry as an effort stoked by the Kremlin to paint Ukrainian activists as comparable to (or worse than) pro-Russian separatists, which most international spectators actually believe to be organized by Russian nationals. Which …Ukraine Criticized Over Detentions of Journalists Working for Russian NewsWall Street Journal all 85 news … Read more
Financial TimesRussia, China and the US have long formed what diplomats call a “strategic triangle” in international affairs. History shows that if two of these states forge a strong bilateral relationship, the third risks being isolated on the big foreign policy …Russia-China Gas Deal Signed to Applause — and SkepticismThe Moscow TimesFrom Russia With Love … Read more
The Moscow TimesThe street protests in late 2011 and throughout 2012 were organized with the help of social networks and other online media resources. Coming to power at the peak of the protest fervor, though, the team under Vyacheslav Volodin, the Kremlin’s first … …read more Source: Moscow Kremlin News From Google News Zennie AbrahamZennie … Read more
Ukrainian Security Council Plans TV Channel to Counteract Kremlin ‘Lies’The Moscow TimesUkraine plans to create a television channel to broadcast abroad in English and Russian to counteract the “lies” of the Kremlin’s powerful international television machine, a top security official said. Viktoria Syumar, the deputy head of Ukraine’s … and more …read more Source: Moscow … Read more
The Moscow Times (blog)The deputy chief of a pro-Kremlin television holding has dismissed as an “accidental error” his network’s use of footage from a gunfight in the North Caucasus to illustrate supposed recent anti-Russian violence in eastern Ukraine, a news report said. and more …read more Source: Moscow Kremlin News From Google News Zennie AbrahamZennie … Read more
Slate Magazine (blog)A Moscow jury convicted five men on Tuesday for the 2006 murder of journalist, and Kremlin critic, Anna Politkovskaya. The Committee to Protect Journalists described Politkovskaya as “a fierce Kremlin critic renowned for her reporting on human rights …Russian jury convicts five in journalist Politkovskaya murder retrialDeutsche WelleMoscow jury finds all defendants guilty … Read more
The Moscow TimesThe deputy chief of a pro-Kremlin television holding has dismissed as an “accidental error” his network’s use of footage from a gunfight in the North Caucasus to illustrate supposed recent anti-Russian violence in eastern Ukraine, a news report said. and more …read more Source: Moscow Kremlin News From Google News Zennie AbrahamZennie Abraham … Read more
PoliticoMulti-party politics are gone, neo-imperialist foreign policy is back and state corruption governs Moscow. Putin’s notorious security organs have turned Russia into a police state and, as the regime cracks down on anyone opposing Kremlin, the term … …read more Source: Moscow Kremlin News From Google News Zennie AbrahamZennie Abraham | Zennie Abraham or “Zennie62” … Read more
Putin orders Russian forces away from Ukraine border; NATO doesn’t see itThe Globe and MailThe Kremlin announced Monday that President Vladimir Putin had ordered Russian troops conducting exercises along the Ukrainian border to return to their home bases at the conclusion of the drills, apparently sending another loud signal that Russia is … …read more … Read more
New York TimesMOSCOW — The Kremlin announced Monday that President Vladimir V. Putin had ordered Russian troops conducting exercises along the Ukrainian border to return to their home bases at the conclusion of the drills, apparently sending another loud signal …Putin orders Russian troops near Ukraine border to return home, Kremlin saysFox NewsKremlin again says … Read more
Kremlin says Putin has ordered troops from border with UkraineThe Star OnlineMOSCOW (Reuters) – The Kremlin announced on Monday President Vladimir Putin had ordered Russian forces near Ukraine back to their bases, but NATO and the United States said they saw no sign of a pullback and Moscow had failed to carry out such … … Read more
Moscow Plans to Sell Land Overlooking Kremlin for Luxury ResidencesThe Moscow TimesCity Hall is prepared to sell off some of the most expensive land in central Moscow, a 3-hectare plot across the river from the Kremlin, for the construction of top-flight residences, Mayor Sergei Sobyanin said in an interview with Kommersant. A … and more … Read more
Gulf countries to eye Kremlin as security partners – analystsThe Voice of RussiaArabian Gulf states are still eyeing strong Kremlin relations, Defense News analyst AWAD MUSTAFA writes. Though US Defense Secretary Chuck Hagel met with his Gulf Cooperation Council counterparts the US-GCC defense ministerial forum last week in … and more …read more Source: Moscow … Read more
Kremlin Says Tensions in Ukraine Rise as Punitive Op ContinuesRIA NovostiMOSCOW, May 19 (RIA Novosti) – Russian President Vladimir Putin met with the country’s Security Council on Monday to discuss the situation in Ukraine, where tensions continue to mount in intensity, Kremlin spokesman Dmitry Peskov said. “During the … …read more Source: Moscow Kremlin News … Read more
Legendary Soviet interpreter Sukhodrev dies at 81Daily MailMOSCOW (AP) — The Soviet interpreter who for three decades brought the words of Kremlin leaders to the English-speaking world has died in Moscow at the age of 81. Ekho Moskvy radio reported the death Friday of Viktor Sukhodrev, citing his son. and more …read more Source: Moscow … Read more
Fox NewsMOSCOW – The Soviet interpreter who for three decades brought the words of Kremlin leaders to the English-speaking world has died in Moscow at the age of 81. Ekho Moskvy radio reported the death Friday of Viktor Sukhodrev, citing his son. No cause of …Legendary Soviet interpreter Sukhodrev dies at 81The State all 54 … Read more
Los Angeles TimesThe 47-year-old industrialist has issued statements in support of Ukrainian unity since the separatists began seizing towns and cities in defiance of rule from Kiev, the capital, after the late-February ouster of his political ally, pro-Kremlin …US, Europe agree Russia faces more sanctions if Kremlin disrupts Ukraine vote …Yahoo NewsUkraine retakes positions from … Read more
Russian official’s threat to ban Twitter spurs fast backlashWashington PostKsenzov, who has complained repeatedly about Twitter’s refusal to delete content that the Kremlin defines as “extremist,” told the Interfax news agency that his words had been misinterpreted, and that they really constituted “more of a warning to … and more …read more Source: Moscow Kremlin … Read more
ReutersBritish Foreign Secretary William Hague said the Kremlin’s approach to the Ukrainian elections would determine whether wider economic and trade sanctions would be applied to Russia. “We all agreed to continue preparation for these sanctions while of …US drafts further executive orders for sanctions against RussiaThe Malay Mail OnlineAmbassador Tefft Would Upset Russia, and That’s … Read more