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Barack Obama (R) and Dmitry Medvedev  (John Moore / Getty Images / AFP) 15.11.2009, 12:44 3 comments

Medvedev and Obama talk START, Iran

Russian President Dmitry Medvedev has met his American counterpart Barack Obama on the sidelines of the Asia-Pacific forum in Singapore. The two leaders focused on a new nuclear arms reduction agreement and other issues.

Illustration by Jacek Stachowski 11.11.2009, 15:51

STARTing over

Moscow and Washington are working together on signing a new Strategic Arms Reduction Treaty (START) after the current agreement expired on December 5, 2009.

11.11.2009, 15:05

Forging a new START

As the signing of the Strategic Arms Reduction Treaty (START 1) draws near, there is a renewed energy surrounding both Russia and the United States to take the next step in the disarmament process.

US, Washington: President Barack Obama greets his Russian counterpart Dmitry Medvedev before a dinner at the Washington Convention Center during the Nuclear Security Summit in Washington, DC, on April 12, 2010. (AFP Photo / Jewel Samad) 14.04.2010, 10:32 7 comments

Keeping Pandora’s box shut

The US and Russia have sealed a deal on the sidelines of a nuclear security summit in Washington which would see both sides disposing of 68 metric tons of excess weapons-grade plutonium beginning in 2018.

28.09.2010, 01:18 20 comments

Ex-USAF officers: UFOs targeted global nukes

Little green men from another world do want something. And what they apparently want is to save mankind from mutual nuclear annihilation. (Really, stop laughing).

Slovenian President Danilo Turk (AFP Photo / Hrvoje Polan) 08.05.2010, 13:09 15 comments

The Soviet Union’s input in the liberation of Europe is unforgettable – Slovenia

As countries around the world mark VE-Day, it seems that some of those who once fought side by side, have these days turned on each other.

13.08.2010, 15:49 15 comments

Russia to launch Iran’s first nuclear power plant

Russia says it will launch Iran's nuclear power plant in Bushehr next week.

Sergey Lavrov speaks to students of the Moscow State Institute of International Relations in Moscow on September 1, 2010 (AFP Photo / Yuri Kadobnov) 01.09.2010, 13:43 15 comments

NATO stuck between past and future – Lavrov

Moscow expects more clarity in relations with the North Atlantic Treaty Organization, Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov has said.

The final flight stage of a ballistic nuclear missile 30.12.2009, 01:09 13 comments

“Russians are making a tactical mistake” – US expert

The change Barack Obama proposed for the ABM systems in Europe is much more tailored for the Middle Eastern missile threat, says policy analyst Ivan Oelrich, the president of the American Federation of Scientists.

20.08.2010, 17:32 8 comments

Iran starts up first nuclear plant in Middle East

Iran is starting up its first nuclear power plant, built by Russia, in the southern city of Bushehr. Engineers from both countries have begun loading fuel into the reactor under the control of the UN's atomic watchdog.

No stop to START: sprucing up arms treaty

Published: 17 November, 2009, 15:23


A US missile silo, Atlas E site in Kansas

Any delay to Russia and the US finalizing a new START treaty which will see a reduction of the countries’ nuclear stockpiles shouldn't be a cause for alarm, Russia’s Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov has stated.

 
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