US ambassador claims Russian links with Iraqi secret policeThe US ambassador to Moscow said yesterday that Washington was aware of links between Russia's secret police and Saddam Hussein…Wed Apr 16 2003 - 01:00
Russia silent on charge of Iraq aidRussian intelligence services refused to comment yesterday on allegations that they gave highly sensitive information to their…Mon Apr 14 2003 - 01:00
Russia's bordering areas with N Korea on alertRUSSIA: Russian regions bordering Stalinist North Korea are on alert as the crisis over Pyongyang's nuclear programme threatens…Sat Apr 12 2003 - 01:00
Russia says Iraq war is fuelling N Korea's fears of attackRUSSIA: A top Russian diplomat warned Washington yesterday that the war in Iraq was fuelling North Korea's fears of a US attack…Wed Apr 02 2003 - 01:00
Moscow silence over wife of MilosevicRussian officials refused yesterday to confirm that the wife of ousted Yugoslav president Slobodan Milosevic was in Moscow, after…Mon Mar 31 2003 - 01:00
Putin in Chechnya peace bidRUSSIA: President Vladimir Putin laid out his plan for peace in Chechnya yesterday, calling on officials to arrange elections…Fri Mar 28 2003 - 00:00
Chechen rebels to fight on despite pollMOSCOW: Moscow: Moscow officials rejoiced yesterday over a vote that they said inextricably tied restive Chechnya to the Russian…Tue Mar 25 2003 - 00:00
Russia criticises US-led warRussia aimed another diplomatic salvo at Washington yesterday, saying its "occupation" of Iraq was wrecking global stability …Sat Mar 22 2003 - 00:00
Putin warns US of the folly of warRussia: The Russian President, Mr Vladimir Putin, has warned the United States of the folly of war, while Russia's top diplomats…Tue Mar 18 2003 - 00:00
Russia urges UN council to unite for peaceAs the hawkish leaders of the United States, Britain and Spain held their Azores summit on Iraq last night, Russia told them …Mon Mar 17 2003 - 00:00
Bush seeks support from RussiaUS President Mr George W Bush called the Kremlin last night to push for support in the sharpening crisis over Iraq, as Washington…Thu Mar 13 2003 - 00:00
Russia hints at use of veto at UNRUSSIA: Russia intensified its opposition to war in Iraq over the weekend, hinting that it may veto a new US-backed resolution…Mon Mar 10 2003 - 00:00
Former Soviet states extend repressionHuman rights defenders say Washington's "war on terror" is providing cover for a crackdown on basic freedoms in former Soviet…Sat Mar 08 2003 - 00:00
US fails to win Russian backing for attack on IraqUS/RUSSIA: The United States yesterday failed to win Russian backing for the use of force in the Gulf, as Moscow tried to soothe…Wed Feb 26 2003 - 00:00
Russia orders expulsion of priestRUSSIA: A Roman Catholic priest has been ordered to leave Russia, in the latest in a series of expulsions that has stoked animosity…Tue Feb 25 2003 - 00:00
Putin and Blair 'exchange views' on arms impasseRUSSIA: Russian leader Mr Vladimir Putin told his hawkish British counterpart Mr Tony Blair about Moscow's efforts to avoid …Mon Feb 24 2003 - 00:00
Putin warns against US unilateral action as general predicts battleRUSSIA: President Vladimir Putin launched a broadside yesterday against the US-led threat of unilateral military action against…Sat Feb 22 2003 - 00:00
Russia says inspectors pressured by pro-war interestsRUSSIA: Russia delivered a thinly-veiled rebuke to Washington and London yesterday, saying that international arms inspectors…Fri Feb 21 2003 - 00:00
Russia rejects US intelligence dossier on al-Qaeda linksRUSSIA: Russia's Foreign Minister rejected Washington's intelligence dossier on Iraq's alleged arms programme and links with…Thu Feb 13 2003 - 00:00
US to refuse Moscow extra funds for space project over Iran linksMOSCOW: Washington looks certain to refuse Moscow extra cash to help maintain the International Space Station until Russia stops…Wed Feb 12 2003 - 00:00
Russia cautious but will study US evidence of armsRUSSIA: Russia agreed yesterday to look closely at Washington's evidence that President Saddam Hussein is hiding weapons of…Thu Jan 30 2003 - 00:00
Putin signals tougher line on IraqRUSSIA: Russia said yesterday it might back a tougher line against President Saddam Hussein if Baghdad obstructed UN inspectors…Wed Jan 29 2003 - 00:00
