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How Soviet! Putin To “Run” For Russian Presidency AgainHow Soviet! Putin To “Run” For Russian Presidency Again

by National Confidential | 24 September 2011 | 9:02 am EST

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Vladimir Putin, who has effectively run Russia from his perch as prime minister announced today his intention to run for the Russian presidency in 2012.

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Russia Praises US Arms TreatyRussia Praises US Arms Treaty

by National Confidential | 23 December 2010 | 2:08 pm EST

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Dmitry Medvedev picture MPs in Russia could approve a new strategic arms reduction treaty with the US as early as tomorrow after President Dmitry Medvedev welcomed the pact. The country’s overwhelmingly pro-Kremlin parliament is likely to push the agreement through swiftly, despite doubts over Washington’s desire to station a missile defence shield in Europe. READ [...]

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Russian President Blasts Spy Agency Over Agents ExposedRussian President Blasts Spy Agency Over Agents Exposed

by National Confidential | 12 November 2010 | 11:30 am EST

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Anna Chapman picture President Dmitry Medvedev told Russia’s once mighty spy agency on Friday to put its house in order after a senior spymaster betrayed a network of agents to the United States. The Foreign Intelligence Service (SVR) is grappling with the network’s betrayal by the head of Moscow’s deep cover spying operations in the [...]

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Russia To Cut Belarus Gas SupplyRussia To Cut Belarus Gas Supply

by National Confidential | 21 June 2010 | 1:49 am EST

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“Russian President Dmitry Medvedev has told Russia’s state-controlled gas monopoly Gazprom to cut supplies to neighbour Belarus over its debt.” [Link]

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