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28.01.2009, 13:47

Khrushchev and Castro: insider photographs

RT presents exclusive photos of Nikita Khrushchev and Fidel Castro made by the Soviet leader’s personal assistant Vladimir Lebedev in 1960 in New York and in 1963 during Fidel’s trip to the Soviet Union.

AFP Photo / Adalberto Roque 28.01.2009, 15:19

Raul Castro follows in Fidel's footsteps

Raul Castro is in Moscow for his first official visit as Cuban leader. The two countries were close during the Soviet era, but relations turned sour in the mid-eighties.

AFP Photo / Dima Korotayev 29.01.2009, 09:45

Cuba – old new ally?

Just two months after Dmitry Medvedev’s Latin American tour, Cuban President Raul Castro is in Russia for his eight-day visit. Trade, energy and military cooperation are on the agenda.

Dmitry Medvedev (L) receives an iPhone 4 from Apple Inc. CEO Steve Jobs on his tour of Silicon Valley  (AFP Photo / RIA Novosti / Kremlin / Dmitry Astakhov) 24.06.2010, 06:07 64 comments

Medvedev logs into Silicon Valley

On his first trip to California, Russian President and aficionado of hi-tech products Dmitry Medvedev was promoting Russia as a country whose priority is innovation.

RIA Novosti 25.06.2010, 12:17 68 comments

Obama and Medvedev hang out at burger joint

Barack Obama has treated Dmitry Medvedev to lunch at a common burger place, surprising its staff and patrons in the process. The presidents signed cards, shook hands and posed in pictures for those who dared to ask.

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Dmitry Medvedev (R) and Arnold Schwarzenegger (RIA Novosti / Mikhail Klimentyev) 11.10.2010, 18:45 29 comments

Russia can learn from America – Medvedev

Russia can learn from Americans how to tackle corruption and turn new products into money, President Medvedev has said at a meeting with the US businessmen delegation led by Californian governor Schwarzenegger.

27.07.2010, 16:32 11 comments

Competition and fighting corruption are part of modernization – Medvedev

Modernization is not just a conversion to an innovation economy, but requires fighting corruption, decreasing administrative barriers and the development of fair competition, President Dmitry Medvedev has said.

Hillary Clinton (AFP Photo / Alexander Nemenov) 14.10.2009, 19:28 8 comments

Clinton delivers diplomatic message to Moscow students

US Secretary of State Hillary Clinton has admitted that there are people in the US government who are still living in the past and do not believe in efficient cooperation with Russia.

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Dmitry Medvedev (RIA Novosti / Pool / Vladimir Rodionov) 24.01.2010, 12:43 10 comments

One or two parties is not enough to rule a region – Medvedev

Authorities should make sure every opinion is heard in a country as diverse as Russia, said President Dmitry Medvedev while addressing the State Council.

RIA Novosti / POOL 19.10.2010, 14:15 5 comments

Leaders of Germany, France and Russia brainstorm by the sea

Bringing Russia and Europe closer together and showing off their role on the international area — these were the main purposes of top-level talks between Russia, France and Germany held in the French town of Deauville.

Moscow grants $US 20 million to Havana

Published: 30 January, 2009, 20:14


AFP Photo / Yuri Kadobnov

Russia will provide Cuba with $US 20 million worth of credit, in line with an agreement signed on Friday between the two countries. This comes during the week-long official visit of the Cuban leader to Moscow.

 
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