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Pakistanian President Azif Ali Zardari arrives at Koltsovo airport outside Yekaterinburg on June 14, 2009 (AFP Photo / Dmitry Kostyukov) 15.06.2009, 19:53 3 comments

“World should be a non-nuclear world” – President of Pakistan

In an interview with RT, Pakistani President Asif Ali Zardari has discussed regional stability and the role of the Shanghai Co-operation organization in it, as well as Pakistan’s relations with Russia and the USA.

Taliban militant 20.05.2009, 22:13 1 comment

Pakistan – the biggest threat to peace?

Russian Security Council head Vladimir Nazarov has said Moscow is concerned about Pakistani nuclear weapons falling into the hands of terrorists.

17.06.2010, 17:11 20 comments

Iran on a tight leash

After months of debate and talks, the UN Security Council and the EU are taking the first concrete steps in implementing the fourth round of sanctions against Iran in an effort to stall its disputed nuclear ambitions.

24.09.2010, 18:15 27 comments

US may be seeking provocation to launch war against Iran

US rhetoric on Iran and its efforts to involve Russia is a “dangerous precedent” that may indicate that Washington is seeking a pretext to launch a war, career diplomat Dmitry Ryurikov has told RT.

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25.05.2010, 12:36 4 comments

“Iran has demonstrated its goodwill” – Iranian ambassador to Russia

New sanctions against Iran may force Tehran to scrap the uranium swap deal, Iran’s ambassador to Russia told a Moscow press conference.

13.07.2010, 15:03 7 comments

Washington welcomes Moscow’s rhetoric on Iran

"Russia clearly reached a consensus within the Security Council in both supporting, crafting and passing the recent sanctions resolution,” State Department spokesman Philip Crowley said at a daily briefing.

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19.05.2009, 13:28 3 comments

Russia-US re-START nuke talks

Russia and the U.S. are set to begin talks on a new START treaty to reduce the number of strategic nuclear weapons. A US delegation is in Moscow preparing the ground for President Obama's visit in July.

05.03.2010, 15:02 2 comments

Confident in strategic deterrence, Medvedev promotes European security treaty

Russia is not planning to build up its nuclear potential further, President Dmitry Medvedev announced Friday, while promoting his plan for a common European security treaty.

RIA Novosti / Aleksey Druzhinin, STF 20.04.2010, 17:10 3 comments

Putin delivers government’s annual address to State Duma

Prime Minister Vladimir Putin has accounted for the government’s activities and outlined the prospects of Russia’s social and economic development during his annual address to, the State Duma on Tuesday.

17.06.2010, 15:57 1 comment

Putting an end to START rumors

Russia and Washington both seem to be taking a time-out in the matters of the new START treaty.

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US scrapped missile defense “not just to please Russia”

Published: 13 October, 2009, 05:54


The US dropped its plans for its missile defense shield in Europe not only to please Moscow, but after a careful study of possible threats from Iran, Charles Kupchan from the US Council on Foreign Relations told RT.

 
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