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AFP Photo / HO / US Missile Defense Agency 19.03.2009, 19:18 1 comment

Chances high for Russia, U.S. to end missile defense dispute – official

Moscow and Washington have a good chance to settle the dispute over thorny issues such as anti-missile defense and strategic nuclear weapons, Russia’s Foreign Ministry has said.

25.02.2009, 22:54

‘AMD shield won’t be deployed under Obama’

Barack Obama can only serve eight years, though all missile defense shield technology problems won’t be worked out by that time, according to Lawrence Korb, a defense expert from the Center for American Progress.

One of the ship’s “Sea Sparrow” RIM-7 surface-to-air missiles launches during a training exercise. The Navy uses the Sea Sparrow version aboard ships as a surface-to-air anti-missile defense. Photo from http://www.navy.mil 28.01.2009, 04:33

U.S. eager to search dialogue with Russia on missile defence

Speaking to Congress, the U.S. Defense Secretary Robert Gates said he is planning to boost American forces in Afghanistan and is planning to improve working relations with Russia.

22.09.2010, 16:08 13 comments

Russia’s defense industry must generate innovations – Medvedev

President Medvedev has defined the situation with Russia’s defense industry as rather difficult because it keeps lagging behind developed countries. To boost the sector, he urged the industry to focus on innovations.

29.09.2010, 21:57 9 comments

There cannot be a hot war between China and the US

What is China going to do amid growing tensions around Iran? What’s the status of Russia-China relations? GRU veteran Andrey Devyatov, one of the leading experts on China, talked to RT about these and other questions.

RT Politics Interview
21.05.2009, 01:16 2 comments

The new START begins

Russia and the U.S. talks over a new deal to cut their atomic arsenals have ended and seem a success, but Moscow says there'll be little progress unless Washington reconsiders its plans for missile defence in Europe.

Russian President Dmitry Medvedev, left, meets his Venezuelan counterpart Hugo Chavez in the Kremlin in Moscow, on Friday Oct. 15, 2010 (RIA Novosti / Sergey Guneev) 15.10.2010, 16:49 14 comments

Hugo Chavez seals energy, military deals in Moscow

The Venezuelan President has met with Russia’s leaders in Moscow, to hammer out agreements ranging from nuclear power, to arms trade and oil production.

19.11.2010, 13:33 14 comments

Russia-NATO relationship is one-way traffic

What does NATO offer Russia, and what does Russia get in reality? Would Russia be willing to help NATO stay afloat by participating in its projects? What is the price of improving relations with its Western partners?

RT Politics Interview Russia-NATO relations
26.10.2010, 16:10 12 comments

China marks 60 years since Beijing entered Korean War

Chinese leaders have met with veterans of the Chinese People's Volunteers (CPV) to commemorate the 60th anniversary of Beijing entering the Korean war of 1950-53. This date has been marked by China since 1951.

20.10.2010, 19:41 7 comments

Moscow looking for European “re-think” at Munich Security Conference

President Dmitry Medvedev met with members of the Munich Security Conference today to discuss prospects for a new European security architecture amidst a rapidly changing neighborhood.

Ballistic missiles – “a thing of the past?”

Published: 26 March, 2009, 12:44


Start of Russian Intercontinental Ballistic Missile Topol-M.

Resetting ties with Russia is apparently among the top priorities for the Barack Obama administration, but on the road to recovery, there lies a huge stumbling block.

 
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