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Military Experts Question New Russian Tank Capabilities - Voice of America

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Military Experts Question New Russian Tank Capabilities
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LONDON—. Russia has been showing off its new combat tank design, which officials claim is 20 years ahead of current Western designs. But military analysts question those assertions, and warn the cost could be too heavy a burden for Russia's struggling ...
Russia thinks its monstrous new super-tank can resist just about all of NATO's...Businessinsider India

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US missile deployment makes Poland and Romania 'targets', says Russia - Newsweek

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US missile deployment makes Poland and Romania 'targets', says Russia
Newsweek
Poland and Romania have turned themselves into Russian targets in a potential conflict, by accepting Nato missile defence systems on their territory, according to Russia's state defence council. Both Nato allied states are part of the ongoing eastern ...
Russia Warns Baltic States NATO's Anti-Missile Shield Will Make Them 'Targets'International Business Times
L. TODD WOOD: Russia threatens to target Baltic States if they deploy missile ...Washington Times
NATO-Russia collision?Tribune-Review

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Russia's Caucasus Islamists 'pledge allegiance' to IS - Yahoo News

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Russia's Caucasus Islamists 'pledge allegiance' to IS
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Moscow (AFP) - Islamist militants in four regions of Russia's Caucasus have pledged allegiance to the Islamic State group, according to a recording which was welcomed by IS after being posted online.
Russian Militants 'Pledge Allegiance' To ISIS ForcesInternational Business Times
Russia's Caucasus Islamists 'pledge allegiance' to ISISThe Daily Star
Islamic State spreads tentacles to Russia as Chechnya militants pledge ...Telegraph.co.uk
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Russia thinks its monstrous new super-tank can resist just about all of NATO's ... - Business Insider

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Russia thinks its monstrous new super-tank can resist just about all of NATO's ...
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russia armata tank Ivan Sekretarev/APNew Russian Armata tank is driven during the Victory Parade marking the 70th anniversary of the defeat of the Nazis in World War II, in Red Square, Moscow, Russia, Saturday, May 9, 2015.
Military Experts Question New Russian Tank CapabilitiesVoice of America

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NATO Ramps Up Response to Russia - Wall Street Journal

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NATO Ramps Up Response to Russia
Wall Street Journal
BRUSSELS—NATO accelerated the deployment of its new rapid response force and beefed up a broader military force with up to 40,000 troops, in its latest effort to respond to Russianthreats. The steps on Wednesday, which come on top of a U.S. decision ... 
NATO says won't be dragged into arms race with RussiaReuters

Nato to review nuclear weapon policy as attitude to Russia hardensThe Guardian 
Russia and Europe's extremist parties find common causeUSA TODAY
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Russia Warns Baltic States NATO's Anti-Missile Shield Will Make Them 'Targets' - International Business Times

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Russia Warns Baltic States NATO's Anti-Missile Shield Will Make Them 'Targets'
International Business Times
The Baltic states of Lithuania, Latvia and Estonia could make themselves “targets” if they host elements of NATO's planned anti-missile shield, a top Russian official warned Tuesday. The threat came hours after the United States announced plans to ...
US missile deployment makes Poland and Romania 'targets', says RussiaNewsweek
L. TODD WOOD: Russia threatens to target Baltic States if they deploy missile ...Washington Times

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Nato to review nuclear weapon policy as attitude to Russia hardens - The Guardian

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Nato to review nuclear weapon policy as attitude to Russia hardens
The Guardian 
Since the peak of the cold war, the US and Russia have slashed their nuclear arsenals butRussia still has an estimated 1,582 strategic warheads deployed on 515 missiles and bombers, while the US has 1,597 deployed on 785. There is no suggestion at ...
NATO Ramps Up Response to RussiaWall Street Journal

NATO says won't be dragged into arms race with RussiaReuters 
NATO Maneuvers to Keep Cool War With Russia From Becoming HotBloomberg
WBUR-Washington Post (blog)
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How Russia Could Make or Break the Iran Deal - Foreign Policy

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Foreign Policy

How Russia Could Make or Break the Iran Deal
Foreign Policy
The United States and its European partners are pressing a proposal that would curtail Russia'sability to block the U.N. Security Council's ability to reimpose — or “snap back” — its sanctions on Iran if it breaches an accord placing strict limits ...
N-deal between Tehran, P5+1 '90 per cent': RussiaEconomic Times
Nuclear deal between Iran, world powers '90 percent' worked out: RussiaKhaleej Times

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Upbeat but hurt? Russia sanctions one year on - BBC News

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Upbeat but hurt? Russia sanctions one year on
BBC News
Russia has announced it will renew its ban on some EU produce, with Russian TV suggesting products including wine, chocolate and flowers could join the list of banned EU products. The move is a direct response to the sanctions imposed by the EU for ...
War, Russia, Poverty: Europeans' 'negative' view of Ukraineeuronews 
The Moscow Times: Russia to print 20 million banknotes glorifying Crimea ...Kyiv Post

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Russia and Europe's extremist parties find common cause - USA TODAY

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Russia and Europe's extremist parties find common cause
USA TODAY
Russia and anti-immigration extremist parties across Europe are forging an unlikely alliance over their shared antipathy for the European Union and NATO and admiration for President Vladimir Putin 's strongman style of leadership. In Hungary, Prime ...
Russia from antagonist to ally?Yakima Herald-Republic
Russia and China's Moment: Exploiting America's WeaknessThe National Interest Online
Rubin: There may be life after Putin for US, RussiaSpartanburg Herald Journal

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Russia, Mongolia to march in China parade to mark end of World War Two - Reuters

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Russia, Mongolia to march in China parade to mark end of World War Two
Reuters
BEIJING Troops from Russia and Mongolia will march together with Chinese forces in a parade in Beijing in September to commemorate the end of World War Two, the government and state media said on Thursday, confirming the first two foreign participants. 
Troops from Russia and Mongolia will march in China to mark the end of World ...Business Insider

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EU Sanctions Are Influencing Russia Over Ukraine, Envoy Says - Bloomberg

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EU Sanctions Are Influencing Russia Over Ukraine, Envoy Says
Bloomberg
European Union sanctions over the conflict in Ukraine are having a positive effect on Russia'sactions, the EU's ambassador in Moscow said. The 28-member bloc is “facing a severe rift in our relations” with Russia because of the Ukrainian crisis ...
Despite NATO propaganda, Russia not planning to invade Baltic StatesRT (blog)
Bypassing Ukraine, Russia eyes gas pipeline through TurkeyChristian Science Monitor
EU will struggle to reduce natural gas imports from Russia, experts sayDIGITALLOOK
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Putin manages to stabilize ruble, but Russian economy still staggers - Los Angeles Times

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Putin manages to stabilize ruble, but Russian economy still staggers
Los Angeles Times
Russia's ruble has been on a roller-coaster ride, posting the second-biggest drop in value of world currencies in 2014, then bouncing back this year with the highest rise against the dollar, euro, pound and yen. The ruble's dizzying comeback, though ... 
EU Sanctions Are Influencing Russia Over Ukraine, Envoy SaysBloomberg
Counterrevolutionary RussiaNew York Times
Putin vows to further strengthen Russian militaryYahoo News
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EU to counter Russian propaganda by promoting 'European values' - The Guardian

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EU to counter Russian propaganda by promoting 'European values'
The Guardian
The European Union aims to counter Russian propaganda by boosting support for independent media in “eastern neighbourhood” countries and increasing awareness of “disinformation activities by external actors”, according to a strategic communications ...
War, Russia, Poverty: Europeans' 'negative' view of Ukraineeuronews

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Counterrevolutionary Russia - New York Times

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Counterrevolutionary Russia
New York Times 
Beyond Putin's annexation of Crimea and stirring-up of a small war in eastern Ukraine (although large enough to leave more than 6,000 dead), it is this decision to adopt cultural defiance of the West that suggests the confrontation with Russia will
 ...

Putin manages to stabilize ruble, but Russian economy still staggersLos Angeles Times
Putin Calls Obama to Talk ISIS, Iran and UkraineNBCNews.com
Exclusive: Mother urges Russia not to abandon son captured in UkraineReuters
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Floods hit Russia's Olympic city of Sochi - Reuters

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Floods hit Russia's Olympic city of Sochi
Reuters 
Rain also affected other areas of southern Russia, including the wheat producing and exporting region of Krasnodar, which started harvesting a few days ago. "The situation is difficult but the rain should stop in two or three days and dry weather is ...
Flooding Hits Russia's Black Sea City of Sochi, 1 DeadABC News

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Outcry in Russia over China land lease - Financial Times

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Outcry in Russia over China land lease
Financial Times
Plans to hand a stretch of remote Siberian territory to Chinese investors have triggered a storm of protest in Russia, underlining how a relationship hailed by the leaders of both countries is being undermined by deep-rooted distrust. The government of ...
Russia's importance to China is overblownQuartz
Russia overtakes Saudi Arabia as largest supplier of oil to ChinaThe Guardian (blog) 
Deep-Seated Fears of Chinese Expansion Mar Budding Alliance With RussiaThe Moscow Times

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Russia's Pivot to China Is Real - Bloomberg View

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Russia's Pivot to China Is Real
Bloomberg View
The search for alternative investors and markets has been a political priority for President Vladimir Putin and his government since Western countries imposed economic sanctions onRussia last year. The resulting pivot to China may seem merely cosmetic ... 
Russia's Rosneft says first-quarter profit up 30 percent, meets forecastReuters
Russia's Rosneft Q1 profits leap 30%Yahoo! Maktoob News

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Russia 'playing with fire' with nuclear saber-rattling: Pentagon - Reuters

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Russia 'playing with fire' with nuclear saber-rattling: Pentagon
Reuters
WASHINGTON Russia is "playing with fire" with its nuclear saber-rattling and the United States is determined to prevent it from gaining a significant military advantage through violations of the Intermediate Nuclear Forces Treaty, the deputy U.S ...
Pentagon's No. 2 official says Russia is 'playing with fire' by suggesting ...Fox News
Pentagon preps for space warfare with Russia, ChinaWashington Times
Pentagon creates Space-War centre to control Russia and ChinaPravda

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Russia 'playing with fire' with nuclear saber-rattling: Pentagon - Yahoo News

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Russia 'playing with fire' with nuclear saber-rattling: Pentagon
Yahoo News
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Russia is "playing with fire" with its nuclear saber-rattling and the United States is determined to prevent it from gaining a significant military advantage through violations of the Intermediate Nuclear Forces Treaty, the ...
Pentagon preps for space warfare with Russia, ChinaWashington Times
Pentagon accuses Russia of 'playing with fire' over nuclear threatsThe Independent
U.S. Risks Weapons Race as Russia Adds Warheads, Senate StallsBloomberg
Fox News -ValueWalk
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Crazy photos of Russia's flooded Olympic city - Business Insider

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Crazy photos of Russia's flooded Olympic city
Business Insider 
Crazy photos of Russia's flooded Olympic city. Reuters. Kazbek Basayev, Maxim Rodionov and Polina Devitt, Reuters. Jun. 25, 2015, 3:29 PM; 2,352; 1 · facebook · linkedin · twitter; email; print. sochi5 ReutersA person standing under an umbrella looks ...

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Russia Is Banning the Internet Archive and Blaming It On Terrorism - Gizmodo

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Russia Is Banning the Internet Archive and Blaming It On Terrorism
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Russian internet users can no longer time warp through internet history. This week, the Russiangovernment blocked the Internet Archive domain–which makes the nonprofit's popular and useful time-warping tool, the Wayback Machine, off limits. The ...
Russia Bans the Internet Archive's 'Wayback Machine'Global Voices Nigeria (blog)

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Sochi, Russia Inundated by Flooding After More Than a Month's Rain Falls in a ... - ABC News

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Sochi, Russia Inundated by Flooding After More Than a Month's Rain Falls in a ...
ABC News
Heavy rains have flooded Sochi, the Russian city that hosted the 2014 Winter Olympics, leaving one dead and some areas under several feet of water, according to officials and reports. It is also forcing authorities to consider an evacuation, the mayor ...
Floods hit Russia's Olympic city of SochiReuters
Flooding hits Russia's Black Sea resort of Sochi, 1 person deadFox News

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Russia's former PM Yevgeny Primakov dies aged 85 - BBC News

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Russia's former PM Yevgeny Primakov dies aged 85
BBC News
Yevgeny Primakov, a former Russian prime minister, foreign minister and spy chief, has died at the age of 85. Mr Primakov died in Moscow after a prolonged illness, Russian news agency Interfax reported. Kremlin spokesman Dmitry Peskov said President ...
Yevgeny Primakov, Russian Premier Under Yeltsin, Dies at 85Bloomberg
Primakov, ex-PM 'who turned around Russia,' dies aged 85Yahoo News 
Primakov Would Have Run Russia as Putin HasBloomberg View

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