Iraq Multinational Force & Putin	RW 9-5-03	Putin's Signal Of Support For U.S.-Led Multinational Iraq Force An 'Important Favor' For Bush	RFE/RL Sophie Lambroschini
Submarine Disaster	RW 9-5-03	Another Russian Submarine Tragedy	Transitions Online/ gazeta.ru
Submarine Disaster Questions	RW 9-5-03	Sunk Sub Raises Questions	Moscow Times Pavel Felgenhauer
Nuclear Test Ban	RW 9-5-03	RUSSIA FOR NUCLEAR TEST BAN TREATY TO BECOME EFFECTIVE AS SOON AS POSSIBLE	RIA Novosti
Nuclear Proliferation	RW 9-5-03	COMMENTARY: THE USA SHOULD NOT BE A NUCLEAR CLUB OF ONE	RIA Novosti
Espionage	RW 9-5-03	Russian intelligence service denies allegations on more intensive activity in Europe, U.S.	Interfax
Russia in Iraq	RW 9-5-03	Russia May Send Peacekeepers To Iraq	Dow Jones/ AP
Iraq Policy	RW 9-5-03	THE VALUE OF THE QUESTION. Analysis of the Iraq situation and Russia's stand on the matter.	Kommersant Leonid Gankin
Russia in Iraq	RW 9-5-03	Military Expert Says Russia Should Be Helping To Restore Order in Iraq	Trud
Russian-Saudi Oil Relations	RW 9-5-03	Saudi leader's visit to Russia brings key oil accord, closer ties	AFP
Islamic World	RW 9-5-03	COMMENTARY: RUSSIA SMILES AT ISLAMIC WORLD	RIA Novosti
Military Role	RW 9-5-03	What Role for the Armed Forces?	Moscow Times Alexander Golts
North Korea Talks	RW 9-5-03	CONFLICTING REPORTS ON NK TALKS	Moscow News Andrei Kirillov
Russian Missiles in Vietnam	RW 9-5-03	Russian missiles to guard skies over Vietnam	Asia Times Sergei Blagov
MiG Manufacturer	RW 9-5-03	Days Numbered for the MiG? The fate of Russia's large aircraft producer is still unknown.	pravda.ru
Elections	RW 9-5-03	Russian Elections Chair Says 2003 Duma Elections To Differ From Predecessors	ITAR-TASS
Political Parties	RW 9-5-03	IT LOOKS LIKE THE FUTURE DUMA WILL HAVE THREE PARTIES ... Experts see three evident favorites in the Duma election campaign	Russkii Kurier Zoya Svetova
U.S.-Russian Relations, Foreign Policy	RW 8-29-03	The New "Big Fight." (interview with Strobe Talbott)	Expert
Nuclear Materials Unsafe	RW 8-29-03	Russian fears for nuclear security	BBC
Military Exercises in Pacific	RW 8-29-03	Russia completes largest military drill in 15 years off Pacific coast	AFP
Russia &  Korea Talks	RW 8-29-03	Russia being squeezed out of North Korea talks: Moscow press	AFP
North Korea Talks	RW 8-29-03	Russian Political Scientist Doubts North Korean Negotiations Will Be Successful	Interfax
Korean Nuclear Talks	RW 8-29-03	BABEL IN BEIJING. Russia's position at talks on North Korea.	Izvestia Vasily Golovnin
Russia & Korean Nuclear Talks	RW 8-29-03	RUSSIAN OFFICIAL AT KOREA TALKS URGES SIDES TO BE FLEXIBLE, DROP PRECONDITIONS	Interfax
Iran Nuclear Program	RW 8-29-03	Russia engages US in new war of words over Iran	AFP
Afghanistan Narcotics	RW 8-29-03	Drugs From Afghanistan Flood Russia	AP
Russian Military Decline	RW 8-29-03	RUSSIA HAS EVER FEWER SOLDIERS: DEFENCE MINISTER	RIA Novosti
Military Budget	RW 8-29-03	Russian defence minister outlines 2004 military budget percentages	ITAR-TASS
Military Budget	RW 8-29-03	DEFENSE TO BE TOP-OF-THE-LIST EXPENDITURE IN 2004 BUDGET	RIA Novosti
Russian Power, Oligarchs	RW 8-29-03	PUBLIC OPINION POLLS: POWER IN RUSSIA BELONGS TO OLIGARCHS, BUT NO ONE CARES	Vedomosti
Russian Power, Crime & Oligarchs	RW 8-29-03	WHO ARE THE BOSSES IN RUSSIA? Criminals and oligarchs, the pollsters say. Results of opinion polls indicate ...	Tribuna
Political Parties	RW 8-29-03	DMITRI ROGOZIN: THERE ARE NO POLITICAL PARTIES. Our society considers the United States to be a panacea.	Argumenty i Fakty
Russian Foreign Policy	RW 8-29-03	Weekly mulls Russia`s foreign policy choices	Argumenty i Fakty
Military Helicopter Disasters	RW 8-29-03	Whose 'Bravado' to Blame?	Moscow Times Pavel Felgenhauer
Chechnya Election	RW 8-29-03	Chechen rivals brave bullets for ballots. Kremlin's choice seen as favourite in race for election to perilous position.	The Globe and Mail (Canada) Mark MacKinnon
Defense Industry	RW 8-29-03	Defense Industry: Top-Down or Bottom-Up	Moscow Times Yulia Latynina
WMD Proliferation	RW 8-29-03	War chemicals, from Russia with love	Asia Times Stephen Blank
Health Problems, Sick Children	RW 8-29-03	ONLY 20 PERCENT OF RUSSIANS HEALTHY; 60 PERCENT OF CHILDREN SICK	RFE/RL (Un)Civil Societies Catherine Fitzpatrick
Amb. Ushakov on Visa Dispute	RW 8-22-03	AMBASSADOR USHAKOV: U.S. VISA POLICY UNDERMINES DIALOGUE WITH RUSSIA	RIA Novosti
Power Grid Blackout	RW 8-22-03	CANDLELIGHT DINNER. A major blackout could happen in Russia as well.	Izvestia Ekaterina Kravchenko
U.S. Military at  Moscow Air Show	RW 8-22-03	B-52 bomber lands at Moscow air show	U.S. Air Forces in Europe Public Affairs
Moscow Air Show	RW 8-22-03	MAKS-2003 Is All Show	Moscow Times Pavel Felgenhauer
Media Xenophobia	RW 8-22-03	HUMAN RIGHTS GROUP MEASURES XENOPHOBIA IN THE RUSSIAN MEDIA. On the hate list: Chechens, Americans, Jews, and the Chinese.	Inostranets Valery Ponomarev
North Korea & Naval Exercises	RW 8-22-03	N. Korea refused to observe joint naval exercises: Russia	AFP
Combat Readiness	RW 8-22-03	Russia's Putin unhappy with army's combat readiness: minister	AFP
Chechnya War & United States	RW 8-22-03	A Dog in the Fight (re Chechnya)	Moscow Times Matt Bivens
Chechnya Bloodshed & Putin	RW 8-22-03	The Chechnya campaign. Putin should not ignore the realities of bloodshed.	The Asahi Shimbun (Japan) editorial
WMD Disposal Inspections	RW 8-22-03	Russia's refusal of U.S. weapons inspectors threatens destruction program	Knight Ridder Newspapers Mark McDonald
Chemical Weapons Pollution	RW 8-22-03	Russian chemical weapons may be polluting White Sea: scientist	AFP
Teens & WMD	RW 8-22-03	Russian-American teens motivated by a real-life cause	The Post-Crescent (Wisconsin) Kathy Walsh Nufer
Military & Security Budgets	RW 8-22-03	FINANCIAL MILITARISM. Draft budget for 2004 gives priority to security structures.	Nezavisimaya Gazeta
Defense Industry Obsolescence	RW 8-22-03	80% of Russia's Defense Industry Is Obsolete	Rosbalt
Military Ill-Equipped	RW 8-22-03	THE TRIUMPH IS NEARLY INVISIBLE. What weapons are Russian soldiers supposed to use? An update on implementation of the program of rearmament.	Trud
Black Sea Fleet	RW 8-22-03	Demagoguery Comes with a Big Price Tag (re Black Sea Fleet)	Moscow News Dmitry Babich
YUKOS Probe & Sibneft Merger	RW 8-22-03	Russia: End of the Yukos Affair? Authorities give the green light for Yukos to merge with Sibneft, creating Russia’s largest oil company.	Transitions Online Sergei Borisov
Nuclear Space Travel to Mars	RW 8-22-03	One Nuclear Leap to Mars?	Science Magazine Richard Stone
Shoulder-Mounted Missiles, Anti-Terrorist Operation	RW 8-15-03	Doubts Linger Over the Igla Sting	Moscow Times Simon Saradzhyan
Shoulder-Mounted Missiles: Anti-Terrorist Operation Hailed	RW 8-15-03	Russian press hails missile sting	BBC
Shoulder-Mounted Missiles, Anti-Terrorist Operation: U.S.-Russian-U.K. Intelligence Services Cooperation	RW 8-15-03	COMMENTARY: THREE SECRET SERVICES PULL OFF MAJOR COUP	RIA Novosti
Terrorism, Shoulder-Mounted Missiles Easy Access	RW 8-15-03	Find is not even tip of the Russian arms iceberg - Shoulder-held missiles - effective and simple to use - are easy to come by	Irish Times Chris Stephen
YUKOS	RW 8-15-03	Russia approves Yukos-Sibneft merger, boosts Khodorkovsky	AFP
Putin in United States	RW 8-15-03	WHAT SHALL MR. PUTIN SAY IN AMERICA?	Pravda KPRF Alexander Drabkin
Nuclear Test Ban Withdrawal	RW 8-15-03	Russian Daily Says Moscow Preparing for US Withdrawal From Nuclear Test Ban	Izvestia
Unmonitored Airspace	RW 8-15-03	Russian Military Officials Present Plans To Expand Radar Coverage at Conference	Izvestia
Kursk Legacy	RW 8-15-03	Kursk's Lessons Unlearned	Moscow Times Pavel Felgenhauer
Korea Talks	RW 8-15-03	The two Koreas' pre-talks Moscow talks	Asia Times Sergei Blagov
World Order, Foreign Policy	RW 8-15-03	RUSSIAN FOREIGN POLICY ON TWO CHAIRS. Is Moscow capable of defending its own interests?	Nezavisimaya Gazeta Viktor Kremeniuk
Military Mutinies, Violence	RW 8-15-03	Growing Violence in Russian Army Seen By Example of Two Cases	Rossiyskaya Gazeta
Central Asia, U.S. & Russian Military Bases in Tajikistan	RW 8-15-03	RUSSIAN AND AMERICAN INTERESTS CLASH IN TAJIKISTAN. Tajikistan's military infrastructure will depend on the US dollar.	Nezavisimaya Gazeta Vladimir Mukhin
Iraq, I. Ivanov on UN Resolution	RW 8-8-03	Ivanov Calls for UN Iraq Resolution	Moscow Times Anna Dolgov
U.S. Investment	RW 8-8-03	No champagne reception for U.S. investors in Russia. Interview with Andrew Somers, President, American Chamber of Commerce in Russia.	Prime-Tass
YUKOS Probe, Intrigue	RW 8-8-03	Charges tell of Russian intrigue. Some see Kremlin threat to oil giant, privatization.	Houston Chronicle Rebecca Santana
YUKOS Probe, Putin vs. Khodorovsky	RW 8-8-03	Russia’s future in balance: Putin versus Khodorkovsky?	www. opendemocracy.net Charles Grant
Law, Laws of War, Extradition, Guantanamo Detainees	RW 8-8-03	Russia, US discuss extradition of Russians held in Guantanamo	Interfax
NATO Deployments	RW 8-8-03	Russia's Opinion Scorned. Re-deployment of NATO troops poses threat to Russia's national security?	pravda.ru
Closed Towns	RW 8-8-03	CLOSED TOWNS OPEN THEIR DOORS TO EVERYONE	RIA Novosti
Chechnya War, Russian Tactics	RW 8-8-03	U.S. Know-How Doesn't Work in Chechnya. Why Russian security services are unable to subdue Chechen warlords.	Moscow News Sanobar Shermatova
Chechnya War, Bombings	RW 8-8-03	Combatants or Criminals?	Moscow Times Pavel Felgenhauer
Military Reform	RW 8-8-03	THE REFORMS: AS THE GENERALS SEE THEM, AND AS THEY OUGHT TO BE. Boris Nemtsov: Internal discontent destabilizes the Armed Forces.	Novoe Vremya
Arms Exports	RW 8-8-03	FIGHTERS TO BECOME THE BASIS OF RUSSIAN ARMS EXPORTS. An update on Russian arms exports.	Gazeta Ivan Yegorov
United States & Russia in Central Asia & Caucasus	RW 8-8-03	A new Big Game in Central Asia	The Hindu Vladimir Radyuhin
Baltics	RW 8-8-03	Balts Bury Hatchet with Russia	UPI Ira Straus
Putin Nuclear Policy	RW 8-1-03	VLADIMIR PUTIN: NUCLEAR WEAPONS ARE AND WILL BE BASIS OF RUSSIA'S SECURITY	RIA Novosti
Putin on Nuclear Arsenal	RW 8-1-03	Russia's nuclear shield in good hands, Putin says	BBC Monitoring
Nuclear Testing	RW 8-1-03	Moscow sticks to moratorium on nuclear tests	AFP
Nuclear Arsenal Readiness	RW 8-1-03	RUSSIAN NUCLEAR ARSENAL IS COMBAT READY	RIA Novosti
Russia-Ukraine Missile Deal	RW 8-1-03	Russia boosts strategic arsenal	The Hindu (India) Vladimir Radyuhin
Missile Defense	RW 8-1-03	YURI BALUYEVSKY: THE DANGER IS IN SINGULAR LAUNCHES. (re missile defense)	Izvestia
YUKOS Probe, Power Struggle	RW 8-1-03	Byzantine Russian power struggle lies behind business-bashing	AFP
Oligarchs, YUKOS Probe	RW 8-1-03	THE OLIGARCHS OVERSSTEP THEIR BOUNDS	Boston Globe Marshall Goldman
Military Reform, Putin & Stalin	RW 8-1-03	Putin in Stalin's Footsteps (re military reform)	Moscow Times Pavel Felgenhauer
Power Struggle	RW 8-1-03	NEW PUBLIC ENEMIES. Human rights groups warn that Russia is heading for civil war.	Novye Izvestia
Russia, Europe, United States	RW 8-1-03	French Commentary Views Russia's Strategic Posture Toward Europe, US	Le Monde
Iraq Intelligence	RW 8-1-03	REPLACEMENT OF REGIMES IN THE LIGHT OF THE IRAQ HANGOVER. Demoralization of global politics only helps international terrorism.	Nezavisimaya Gazeta Alexei Bogaturov
Iraq, Jackson-Vanik	RW 8-1-03	Iraq War Problems Could Prompt Washington To Scrap Jackson-Vanik	Rossiyskaya Gazeta
Russia, Germany, United States	RW 8-1-03	Washington, Berlin And Moscow: New Alignment After Iraq?	www. inthenationalinterest .com Angela Stent
North Korea Talks	RW 8-1-03	It's time to talk. The resolution of the crisis in North Korea is not just a matter of concern to the United States, says Russia's deputy foreign minister ALEXANDER LOSYUKOV.	The Globe and Mail (Canada)
International Security Reform	RW 8-1-03	A New Military Policy for a New World	Red Star Nikolai Zlobin
YUKOS Probe & Putin	RW 7-25-03	PUTIN AND YUKOS: ELECTION-SEASON POLITICS OR BUSINESS AS USUAL?	RFE/RL Russian Political Weekly Gregory Feifer
U.S.-Russian Cooperation	RW 7-25-03	RUSSIA AND THE UNITED STATES: REVIVAL OF PARTNERSHIP. Common threats are bridging the gap between Moscow and Washington again.	Vedomosti Alexandr Shumilin
Russian Oil & United States	RW 7-25-03	USA Interested in Russian Oil and Port of Murmansk. The USA welcomes the decision of the Russian government to increase the oil export to America.	pravda.ru
Korean Nuclear Conflict	RW 7-25-03	Moscow Warns About Possible Nuclear Conflict on Korean Peninsula	Interfax
Weldon on Jackson-Vanik	RW 7-25-03	Making Good on a Promise (re Jackson-Vanik)	Moscow Times Curt Weldon
Russian Nuclear Scientist Retraining	RW 7-25-03	Transition program involving Russian scientists imperiled	Oakland Tribune Ian Hoffman
Perle on North Korea, International Security	RW 7-25-03	RICHARD PERLE: WE'LL DO OUR BEST TO DEFEND OURSELVES. An interview with former US assistant secretary of defense Richard Perle.	Izvestia
Alternative Military Service	RW 7-25-03	Few Russians to sign up for alternative military service	AFP
Alternative Military Service	RW 7-25-03	NO ALTERNATIVES. Experts say the law on alternative civilian service will not be popular.	Vedomost Igor Fedyukhin
Military Reform	RW 7-25-03	Ex-Defense Minister: Reform will destroy our army	RosBusiness Consulting
Caspian Sea	RW 7-25-03	CASPIAN: A SEA OF CO-OPERATION OR AN APPLE OF DISCORD?	RIA Novosti
Iraq, Deaths of Saddam's Sons	RW 7-25-03	Russia says death of Saddam's sons no guarantee of Iraq stability	AFP
Iraq & Chechnya	RW 7-25-03	Iraq Is Not Like Chechnya	Moscow Times Pavel Felgenhauer
Iraq Lessons	RW 7-25-03	Lesson from Iraq: Foreign Policy Must Be Unpopular	Russia in Global Affairs Fyodor Lukyanov
Nuclear Submarines	RW 7-25-03	Nuclear Submarines Project Launched in USSR 50 Years Ago. The competition between the USA and the USSR was immense.	pravda.ru
YUKOS Oil Investigation & Politics	RW 7-18-03	Critics Call Kremlin's Yukos Investigation Politically Motivated	RFE/RL Valentinas Mite
Kasyanov on Privatization	RW 7-18-03	Privatization Process to Remain Unchanged, says Russian PM	Voice of America Lisa McAdams
Russian Orthodox Czar Memorial	RW 7-18-03	Russian Orthodox church commemorates anniversary of tsar's death	AFP
U.S.-Russian Missile Defense	RW 7-18-03	U.S.-Russia missile defense agreement possible - U.S. Ambassador	Interfax
Amb. Vershbow on Nuclear Arms Control	RW 7-18-03	No need for new Russian-US nuclear arms cut treaties, says US envoy	Interfax
Nuclear Submarines	RW 7-18-03	Russian navy captain disputes paper's claim that nuclear subs stopped for 1 year	ITAR-TASS
Nuclear Terrorism, Radiation Detectors	RW 7-18-03	Less than half of Russia's customs posts have radiation detectors - US report	BBC Monitoring
North Korea Nuclear Program	RW 7-18-03	Russia Expert Says North Korea Can Produce Plutonium Only in Small Quantities	ITAR-TASS
Chechnya War	RW 7-18-03	Palestine or Worse. (re Chechnya)	Moscow Times Alexander Golts
Suicide Bombings	RW 7-18-03	Caucasus Diary: Suicide -- or Staged -- Bombings? History suggests Chechens were not behind the recent Moscow bomb blasts.	Transitions Online Nabi Abdullaev
Iraq & Russian Military	RW 7-18-03	Russia rules out troops for Iraq	The Hindu (India) Vladimir Radyuhin
U.S.-Russian Cooperation	RW 7-18-03	PROSPECTS FOR RUSSIAN-US COOPERATION	Trud Sergei OZNOBISHCHEV
Russian Diplomacy, Middle East	RW 7-18-03	Is Russia No Longer Needed in Middle?	Rosbalt
Military Budget	RW 7-18-03	DEFENSE BUDGET SOLITAIRE. Defense spending to be raised by 12% in 2004.	Vremya Novostei Nikolai Poroskov
Military Reform	RW 7-18-03	Roundtable Discusses Key Aspects of Russian Military Reform	Trud
Vershbow on Saddam Intelligence, Russian Iraq Embassy	RW 7-18-03	Vershbow's Comments Raise Hackles In Moscow	RFE/RL Jeremy Bransten
Intelligence Chief Korabelnikov Interview	RW 7-18-03	VALENTIN KORABELNIKOV: SMART AND WELL-TRAINED PEOPLE WORK WITH US. An interview with the chief of Russian military intelligence.	Izvestia
Defense Industry	RW 7-18-03	THE DEFENSE INDUSTRY: A FALL AGAINST THE BACKGROUND OF SUCCESS. A virtual defeat for the defense sector - due to mismanagement.	Argumenty i Fakty
Nuclear, WMD Disarmament	RW 7-14-03	Destroy Russia's Weapons	Washington Post editorial
Nuclear Missile Submarines	RW 7-14-03	Russia Resumes Strategic Sub Patrols After Year Off	Washington Post Walter Pincus
Politics & Business, YUKOS Probe	RW 7-14-03	Russia takes aim at giant oil company. Experts say probe politically driven.	Chicago Tribune Alex Rodriguez
Power Struggle	RW 7-14-03	Power struggle in the Kremlin. When an election result is all-but-guaranteed, what's left to fight for? In Russia, there's still a great deal.	The Economist (UK)
Putin & Oligarchs	RW 7-14-03	Trouble brews between the Kremlin and the oligarchs	Christian Science Monitor Fred Weir
Military Reform, Professional Army	RW 7-14-03	Russia creeps slowly towards fully professional army	AFP
Defense Minister Ivanov & Communists	RW 7-14-03	Defence minister wants no communism	gazeta.ru
Bombing	RW 7-14-03	Was It a Suicide Bombing?	Moscow Times Pavel Felgenhauer
Elections	RW 7-14-03	Campaign Season Starts With a Bang	Moscow Times editorial
Bombing	RW 7-14-03	'Black widows' terrorize Russia. Female attackers add new horror to suicide bombings Chechen women paid deadly visit to Moscow rock fest	Toronto Star Michael Mainville
U.S.-Russia-Europe Relations	RW 7-14-03	FREEDOM OF SPEECH: RUSSIA BETWEEN EUROPE AND USA	RIA Novosti Alexander BESSMERTNYKH
Exchange Students	RW 7-14-03	Fewer Students Go to U.S. This Year	Moscow Times Robin Munro
Russia & Europe	RW 7-14-03	RUSSIA FACES EUROPE	Jamestown Foundation Russia and Eurasia Review Dov Lynch
NATO Spy Planes & Georgia	RW 7-14-03	Russia: Moscow Concerned NATO Spy Planes May Use Georgian Airspace	RFE/RL Jean-Christophe Peuch
U.S.-Uzbekistan Relations	RW 7-14-03	Uzbekistan and US: Strange bedfellows	Asia Times Jonathan Feiser
Blair-Putin Summit, Iraq, Energy	RW 6-27-03	Putin, Blair bury the hatchet over Iraq in state visit, ink huge energy deal	AFP
Blair-Putin Summit, Putin on UN	RW 6-27-03	Russia's Putin praises UN role, says ideological division in the world over	BBC Monitoring
Blair-Putin Summit, Chechnya	RW 6-27-03	Trade provides the circumstance for pomp. Putin on state visit while Russian war continues in Chechnya.	The Guardian (UK) Jonathan Steele
Blair-Putin Summit	RW 6-27-03	Putin Has Arrived, Your Majesty! Elizabeth II Introduces Her Prime Minister to the Russian President.	Rossiyskaya Gazeta Vladislav Vorobyev
Putin Problems	RW 6-27-03	Triumphant Putin has problems at home	The Electronic Telegraph (UK) Julius Strauss
Iran, North Korea	RW 6-27-03	Kremlin aide reiterates Russia's stance on Iran, North Korea	ITAR-TASS
North Korea	RW 6-27-03	Russia's lost Korean opportunity	Asia Times Sergei Blagov
Population	RW 6-27-03	Russia: Statistics Register Rise In Births, But Overall Demographic Picture Remains Grim	RFE/RL Jeremy Bransten
Arms Exports	RW 6-27-03	Russia's armsmakers operating on borrowed time. An expected slowdown in sales to China and India will slice into Russian exports.	Christian Science Monitor Fred Weir
Amb. Vershbow, U.S.-Russian Relations	RW 6-27-03	US Gives Advice to Its Strategic Partner. (US Ambassador to Russia Alexander Vershbow)	Rosbalt
World War II	RW 6-27-03	The Great Patriotic War Today and Yesterday	Moscow Times Zaira Abdullaeva
U.S.-Russian Hotline	RW 6-27-03	HOTLINE: 40 YEARS OF BUILDING UP TRUST	RIA Novosti
Missile Defense Cooperation	RW 6-27-03	TO MAKE THINGS INTERESTING. Russia-US cooperation on missile defense is difficult, but possible.	Izvestia Pavel Podvig
Military Reform, Yabloko	RW 6-27-03	STAGNATION AND PROFANATION. Yabloko lashes out at military reform plans.	Vremya Novostei Natalia Rozhkova
Nuclear Policy	RW 6-20-03	Russia intends to keep all components of its nuclear triad - Baluyevsky	Interfax
Military Cuts	RW 6-20-03	Russia to cut military by just 100,000 soldiers: official	AFP
Bush-Putin Summit	RW 6-20-03	Russian-US summit to be held at Camp David in September - paper	Interfax
Missile Defense Cooperation	RW 6-20-03	Russia not dismissing tripartite cooperation on theatre ABM system - diplomat	ITAR-TASS
Iran Nuclear Program & Russia	RW 6-20-03	Russia refuses to abandon nuclear program with Iran	AFP
U.S. Power	RW 6-20-03	Ex-defense minister accuses US of seeking to dominate Russia	AP
Foreign Military Bases	RW 6-20-03	Russian military moves closer to home	gazeta.ru
Chechnya & EU	RW 6-20-03	EU Officials Say Moscow 'Not Living Up To' International Obligations In Chechnya	RFE/RL Ahto Lobjakas
Arms Trade	RW 6-20-03	RUSSIA REMAINS THE LEADER IN ARMS EXPORTS. Analysts divided on assessments of Russia's arms trade.	Vedomosti Alexei Nikolsky
North Korea	RW 6-20-03	Russia could be moderating influence on US attitude to North Korea - paper	BBC Monitoring
Russian Nuclear Arsenal, U.S. Missile Defense, Military Modernization	RW 6-20-03	TOPOL-M MISSILE CAN BREAK THROUGH US ANTI-MISSILE DEFENCE. In an interview with Nezavisimaya newspaper, General Moskovsky discusses the plans of Russian hardware modernisation.	Nezavisimaya Gazeta
Georgia Raid & Nuclear Terrorism, Dirty Bombs	RW 6-20-03	Raid in Georgia triggers 'dirty bomb' fears. Police seize radioactive materials.	San Francisco Chronicle Anna Badkhen
Iraq Lessons	RW 6-20-03	Iraq Lessons	Moscow News Alexei Arbatov
Russian Military Strength, Data	RW 6-20-03	ARE RUSSIA'S ARMED FORCES READY TO COPE WITH NEW CHALLENGES?	Vremya MN Viktor Litovkin
Independence Day	RW 6-13-03	Moscow's Red Square bathed in white, blue and red for independence day	AFP
Independence Day	RW 6-13-03	Putin Addresses Red Square Rally on National Holiday	BBC Monitoring
Independence Day	RW 6-13-03	VOX POPULI. (re Independence Day)	St. Petersburg Times
Independence Day	RW 6-13-03	Putin hijacks Yeltsin legacy	The Hindu (India) Vladimir Radyuhin
Human Trafficking	RW 6-13-03	US lauds Russia's 'Herculean' anti-trafficking efforts	AFP
Industry	RW 6-13-03	Kasyanov Wants More Machines	Moscow Times Alla Startseva
Military Reform	RW 6-13-03	Russian PM addressed Duma on contract army, wages, debt payment	BBC Monitoring
Iran Nuclear Program	RW 6-13-03	Iran must pledge to return spent nuclear fuel: Russian minister	AFP
Iran Nuclear Program	RW 6-13-03	Iran's nuclear program: The Russians may be ready to help	International Herald Tribune Brenda Shaffer
Climate, Kyoto	RW 6-13-03	UN: Climate Conference Looking To Russia To Ratify Kyoto Protocol	RFE/RL Eugen Tomiuc
Defense Industry Assassinations	RW 6-13-03	Expect Swift Retribution for Klimov's Death	Moscow Times Yulia Latynina
Space Station	RW 6-13-03	U.S. Official Says Russia Providing Critical Supplies to Space Station. (Bolstering nonproliferation a core issue on U.S.-Russia security agenda)	U.S. Department of State
Nuclear Arms, INF Treaty	RW 6-13-03	THE FIRST STEP TO TRUST. (re INF treaty)	RIA Novosti Colonel-General Varfolomey KOROBUSHIN
Navy	RW 6-13-03	MERIDIANS AND PARALLELS. Russian Navy conquering the world again. AN UPDATE ON THE CONDITION AND PROWESS OF THE RUSSIAN NAVY.	Izvestia Dmitry Litovkin
Oligarchs, Politics, Elections	RW 6-13-03	THE "PLOT OF THE OLIGARCHS": THE PARLIAMENTARY CAMPAIGN STARTS ON BASTILLE DAY	WPS Monitoring Agency press review
Putin Future	RW 6-6-03	Putin says two terms enough, no word yet on 2004	Reuters
U.S.-Russian Relations	RW 6-6-03	What Is Underpinning U.S.-Russian Relations?	Moscow Times Alexander Golts
Putin & U.S.	RW 6-6-03	Putin Says Russia Ready To Develop 'Unique' Partnership With US	Interfax
Economy & Security	RW 6-6-03	VLADIMIR PUTIN: STRONG ECONOMY AND HIGH GROWTH RATE ARE MORE IMPORTANT THAN QUANTITY OF NUCLEAR WARHEADS	RIA Novosti
U.S.-Russia-NATO Missile Defense Exercises	RW 6-6-03	Russia, NATO to hold joint missile defence exercises in USA	Interfax
Russian Nuclear Policy	RW 6-6-03	KOKOSHIN: RUSSIA MUST COMPLEMENT ITS NUCLEAR DETERRENCE POLICY WITH "SYSTEMS OF PRE-NUCLEAR DETERRENCE."	RIA Novosti
WMD Materials, Nunn-Lugar Cooperative Threat Reduction	RW 6-6-03	Reform and Expansion of Cooperative Threat Reduction	Arms Control Today Kenneth Luongo William Hoehn
Russian Nuclear Fuel To Iran	RW 6-6-03	Confounding US and Britain, Russia says nuclear link with Iran still on	AFP
Iran Nuclear Program & Russia	RW 6-6-03	Russia Faces Delicate Balancing Act in Stance Toward Iranian Nuclear Program	Voice of America Lisa McAdams
Evian G-8 Summit	RW 6-6-03	G-8 SUMMIT: EVIAN A 'NICE ATTEMPT' BUT NO 'MIRACLE CURE.'	U.S. State Department Foreign Media Reaction
Iraq Contracts	RW 6-6-03	RUSSIAN CONTRACTS IN IRAQ: FORGIVE OR FORGET?	RFE/RL Newsline Daniel Kimmage
U.S. Deployments	RW 6-6-03	USA To Deploy Its Army Closer to Russian Borders. It is rumored that an American army base might appear even in Vietnam.	pravda.ru
St. Petersburg Corruption	RW 6-6-03	Notes from St. Petersburg: After the Ball. It was quite a shindig, but was all the money really spent on celebrating St. Petersburg’s 300th anniversary?	Transitions Online Vladimir Kovalev
Bush in St. Petersburg	RW 6-6-03	Bush rescues Putin's St Petersburg bash	Asia Times Pavel Ivanov
St. Petersburg Tricentennial	RW 6-6-03	ST. PETERSBURG CELEBRATIONS: A "VANITY FAIR" OR "PARADE OF THE INFLUENCE" OF VLADIMIR PUTIN?	WPS Monitoring Agency POLITICAL FORECASTS [Press summary]
Bush-Putin Summit	RW 5-30-03	Analysts: Putin-Bush Summit Must Make 'Substantive Progress.'	Voice of America Lisa McAdams
Zlobin on U.S.-Russian Relations	RW 5-30-03	U.S.-Russian Relations in an Emerging World. (Nikolai Zlobin)	Kennan Institute event summary
New Detente	RW 5-30-03	New Detente to Die Young	Moscow Times Pavel Felgenhauer
Bush-Putin Summit Expectations	RW 5-30-03	WHAT SHOULD WE EXPECT FROM THE ST. PETERSBURG SUMMIT	Profil Andrei Ryabov
Rice on Bush-Putin Summit	RW 5-30-03	Rice Expects Bush-Putin Summit To Address Iranian Nuclear Issues	RFE/RL Ron Synovitz
Iran & Russia	RW 5-30-03	AMERICA'S IRANIAN POLICY AND RUSSIA'S INTERESTS	RIA Novosti
St. Petersburg Summit	RW 5-30-03	Putin's emptied Saint Petersburg greets world leaders	AFP
St. Petersburg Tricentennial	RW 5-30-03	Leaders gather for St. Petersburg birthday. No 'family photo' expected of guests which include democrats, dictators.	The Globe and Mail (Canada) Mark MacKinnon
SARS	RW 5-30-03	SARS officially arrives in Russia	gazeta.ru
Landmines	RW 5-30-03	Mills' 'success' on mines	The Scotsman
Putin & U.S.-Russian Cooperation	RW 5-30-03	THE SUBSTANCE CARRIER. Russia is seeking to regain the favor of the United States.	Yezhenedelny Zhunal Alexander Golts
Iraq Future	RW 5-30-03	DMITRY SIMES: PAY FOR THE PRIVILEGE OF PARTICIPATING IN THE FUTURE OF IRAQ. An interview with Dmitry Simes, President of the Nixon Center.	Gazeta
Nuclear Arms Treaty	RW 5-30-03	Further on Russian Upper House Ratification of SORT	Interfax
Nuclear Terrorism Exercise	RW 5-30-03	Russian security service holds anti-terrorist exercise at nuclear facility	ITAR-TASS
Nunn on Nuclear Terrorism	RW 5-30-03	Nuclear terrorism: Unite against the gravest threat	International Herald Tribune Sam Nunn
Russia, China, Central Asia	RW 5-30-03	China, Russia, Central Asian nations strengthen ties	AFP
Shanghai Cooperation Organisation Summit	RW 5-30-03	GLOBALISM TRIUMPHS IN SHANGHAI ORGANISATION SUMMITRY	RIA Novosti
Putin Address	RW 5-30-03	PUTIN'S STATE OF THE NATION ADDRESS	Jamestown Foundation Russia and Eurasia Review Elena Chinyaeva
Iraq, UN Vote	RW 5-23-03	U.N. Vote Ends Russian Oil-For-Food Plan	AP
St. Petersburg Tricentennial	RW 5-23-03	Popular discontent sours St. Petersburg's big bash. Next week, Russia's 'Venice of the North' begins celebrating its tricentennial	Christian Science Monitor Fred Weir
Putin Address to Parliament	RW 5-23-03	HOW MUCH CHANGE DOES PUTIN SEEK?	RFE/RL Newsline Peter Lavelle
Military Reform	RW 5-23-03	The Military Reform Card	Moscow Times Pavel Felgenhauer
Putin & U.S.	RW 5-23-03	Russia ready to work with US on all issues: Putin	AFP
Bush & Russia	RW 5-23-03	George W. Bush Determined to Strengthen Relations with Russia	pravda.ru
Iraq	RW 5-23-03	A JACKAL BESIDE THE AMERICAN LION. An interview with Nixon Center President Dimitri K. Simes.	Nezavisimaya Gazeta
Missile Defense Cooperation, S. Ivanov in Washington	RW 5-23-03	COURTESY LESSONS. New arms: trust should be mutual. US-Russia defense cooperation: moving beyond the war in Iraq.	Rossiiskaya Gazeta Vladimir Bogdanov
Military Exercises	RW 5-23-03	A strong show of Russian arms	Asia Times Sergei Blagov
Russian Mafia in U.S.	RW 5-23-03	Russian Scam without Borders. The interests of the Russian mafia in the U.S. range from the dating industry to ATM cards.	Moscow News Ilya Baranikas
Russian Nuclear Materials	RW 5-23-03	US frets at security of Russian radioactive matter	Reuters
Nuclear Dangers	RW 5-23-03	On the RAND Report: Beyond the Nuclear Shadow	Former Senator Sam Nunn
Nuclear Dangers	RW 5-23-03	Act Now to Save G-8 Summit	Carnegie Non-Proliferation Project
Chechnya Amnesty	RW 5-23-03	Critics Say Offer Of Chechen Amnesty Is Meaningless	RFE/RL Jeremy Bransten
Nuclear Arms, SORT Treaty	RW 5-16-03	ARSENALS AS A GIFT. Further progress in US-Russia relations.	Izvestia Mikhail Vinogradov Ekaterina Grigorieva
Nuclear Arms, SORT Treaty	RW 5-16-03	SORT of a Treaty	Carnegie Endowment for International Peace Joseph Cirincione Jon Wolfsthal
Nuclear Arms, SORT Treaty, Arbatov	RW 5-16-03	A NUCLEAR BOMB IN STARS AND STRIPES. A Duma member speaks about the SORT Treaty. (Aleksei Arbatov)	Moskovsky Komsomolets
Powell in Moscow, U.S.-Russian Relations	RW 5-16-03	RUSSIA-US DIFFERENCES CAN BE SETTLED	Vremya MN Vladimir Frolov
Iraq, UN, World Order	RW 5-16-03	RUSSIAN EXPERT ON SITUATION AROUND IRAQ, U.N. CRISIS AND BIPOLAR WORLD	RIA Novosti
Iraq WMD, Sanctions	RW 5-16-03	RUSSIAN EXPERTS: TO LIFT IRAQI SANCTIONS US SHOULD ACKNOWLEDGE ABSENCE OF WMD IN IRAQ	RIA Novosti
Colin Powell Interview	RW 5-16-03	Secretary of state Powell says Russia, USA working together on Iraq. (Ekho Moskvy radio interview)	BBC Monitoring
Russian Nuclear Strike on United States: Rehearsal	RW 5-16-03	MOSCOW REHEARSES A NUCLEAR STRIKE ON THE U.S. New plan for military exercises focuses on America as the enemy.	Nezavisimaya Gazeta Igor Korotchenko
Military Reform	RW 5-16-03	DUMA LEADERS DISCUSS MILITARY REFORMS WITH PUTIN. The president meets with Duma faction leaders.	Nezavisimaya Gazeta Maksim Glinkin Ivan Rodin
Professional Military	RW 5-16-03	DELUXE POVERTY. If all privates and sergeants serve under contract, a Russian army mostly comprised of colonels will be even more expensive.	Itogi Oleg Odnokolenko
Military Reform	RW 5-16-03	Chief of General Staff urges more money, training for Russian armed forces	BBC Monitoring
NATO	RW 5-16-03	Russian papers split on Nato	BBC
Chechnya War	RW 5-16-03	Bloody Internecine Conflict (re Chechnya)	Moscow Times Pavel Felgenhauer
World Bank, IMF	RW 5-16-03	World Bank, IMF Assess Russian Economic Performance, Reforms; Echo Concerns of Russian Leadership	Rossiyskaya Gazeta
Bering Strait, Russian Country Music	RW 5-16-03	Moscow in the Meantime. Bering Strait is a country band from Russia, but you wouldn't know it from their album.	Slate.com John Morthland
Victory Day	RW 5-9-03	Smiles and Sorrow as Veterans Recall End of War	St. Petersburg Times Irina Titova
Victory Day	RW 5-9-03	Putin appeals to Russians' sense of patriotism on eve of Victory Day	BBC Monitoring
SARS	RW 5-9-03	Russia takes emergency action to block arrival of SARS from China	AFP
SARS	RW 5-9-03	Russian scientists say SARS in same group as HIV, hepatitis	ITAR-TASS
World Russian Forum	RW 5-9-03	Russia-USA: Partnership or Confrontation? The World Russian Forum meets in Washington.	Moscow News Ilya Baranikas
Space Program	RW 5-9-03	Russia will not allow NASA access to inquiry into botched Soyuz landing	AFP
Military Reform	RW 5-9-03	Military Reform Going Nowhere Again	Moscow Times Alexander Golts
Iraq War Lessons	RW 5-9-03	ON THE SCALES OF IRAQ. The war in Iraq has some lessons for Russian military reformers.	Izvestia Andrei Lebedev
NATO Expansion	RW 5-9-03	NATO: U.S. Senate Approves Expansion	RFE/RL Andrew Tully
NATO & Baltics	RW 5-9-03	RUSSIA WANTS NATO GUARANTEES NO ALLIED FORCE WILL BE SENT INTO THE BALTICS	RIA Novosti
U.S. Bases in Poland	RW 5-9-03	A YANKEE AT THE POLISH PRESIDENT'S COURT. United States plans to move Air Force bases from Germany to Poland.	Trud-7 Sergei Ischenko
Iraq Victory, World Order	RW 5-9-03	New Danger: Hyperpower on the Loose. The victory over Hussein has changed the United States' position in the world. What is the danger of this?	Moscow News Lilia Shevtsova
Global Balance of Power	RW 5-9-03	USA MIGHT FACE THE FATE OF THE ROMAN EMPIRE	NG Dipkuryer Anatoly Utkin
Nonproliferation, Moscow Treaty	RW 5-9-03	Moscow Treaty Cuts Top List of U.S. Non-Proliferation Treaty Support	US Department of State
May Day	RW 5-2-03	Soviet era returns to Russia's May Day rallies, but not the Communists	AFP
May Day	RW 5-2-03	Most people in Russia view May Day as holiday -- polls	ITAR-TASS
Weldon, U.S.-Russian Relations	RW 5-2-03	US, Russia Must Remain Allies, Congressman Says	CNSNews.com Lawrence Morahan
United States, France & Russia	RW 5-2-03	Why Bush Exempts Putin From Punishment	Newhouse News Service John Farmer
Poultry	RW 5-2-03	MOST US POULTRY EXPORTERS NOW ABIDE BY RUSSIAN STANDARDS	RIA Novosti
U.S.-Georgia Military Treaty	RW 5-2-03	RUSSIAN FEDERATION COUNCIL SPEAKER DENOUNCES GEORGIA-US MILITARY TREATY	RIA Novosti
United States in Central Asia	RW 5-2-03	RUSSIA USING THE UNITED STATES AS A BUFFER IN CENTRAL ASIA. Russia is unlikely to retain its influence in Central Asia.	Nezavisimaya Gazeta
Military Reform	RW 5-2-03	Army To Go Contract	Moscow News
Iraq, North Korea, Balkans	RW 5-2-03	Russian Deputy Security Council Secretary Chernov on Russia's Role in Post-War Iraq, North Korea, Withdrawal of Peacekeepers From Balkans	Vremya MN
Iraq & Russian Regions	RW 5-2-03	THE WAR IN IRAQ: REACTIONS FROM RUSSIA'S REGIONS	Jamestown Foundation Russia and Eurasia Review Nikolai Petrov
Putin Challenges	RW 5-2-03	Putin: The incredibly shrinking president	Asia Times Peter Lavelle
New Book on Putin	RW 5-2-03	Putin the Stabilizer or Transformer? (review of Lilia Shevtsova's Putin's Russia)	Moscow Times Metropolis Lynn Berry
Apartment Bombings	RW 5-2-03	Separatists Tied to '99 Bombings. Announcement doesn't quell suspicion that Russian officials were behind the blasts.	Los Angeles Times David Holley
Chernobyl	RW 5-2-03	17TH ANNIVERSARY OF CHORNOBYL DISASTER	RFE/RL (Un)Civil Societies
Russian Oil & China	RW 5-2-03	Moscow Clears Way For Oil Pipeline To China	RFE/RL Michael Lelyveld
China & Trade	RW 5-2-03	Russian Government Paper Urges PRC Role in 'G-9', UNSC	Rossiyskaya Gazeta
Political Assassination	RW 4-25-03	REQUIEM FOR A POLITICAL HEAVYWEIGHT: SERGEI YUSHENKOV	RFE/RL Newsline Julie Corwin
Yushenkov Assassination	RW 4-25-03	THE MURDER OF YUSHENKOV: SIX SCENARIOS. Who benefits from Yushenkov's death?	Argumenty i Fakty
Iraq, Putin Foreign Policy, Anti-Americanism	RW 4-25-03	Kremlin Taking Bad Advice	Moscow Times Pavel Felgenhauer
Arms Sales	RW 4-25-03	Russian arms sales set new record	AFP
Arms Sales	RW 4-25-03	STEPASHIN INTRIGUES AGAINST ROSOBORONEXPORT. Arms exporters are robbing the nation.	Nezavisimaya Gazeta Vadim Solovyov
Military Draft	RW 4-25-03	Russia's Kasyanov wants to slash army conscription in half	AFP
Military Reform	RW 4-25-03	Government sides with generals over military reforms	gazeta.ru
Military Reform	RW 4-25-03	MILITARY REFORMS: THE SABOTAGE CONTINUES. Russia is capable of carrying out military reforms immediately.	Izvestia Boris Nemtsov
Iraq War, World Order	RW 4-25-03	ANOTHER IRAQ WOULD BE FRAUGHT WITH THE COLLAPSE OF THE SYSTEM OF INTERNATIONAL RELATIONS	Trud: Sergei OZNOBISHCHEV
Iraq War	RW 4-25-03	BASIC LESSONS OF THE IRAQI WAR	Pravda General of the Army Andrei Nikolayev
Baltic Radar Stations, NATO	RW 4-25-03	Radar installations upset Russia	The Baltic Times
Population	RW 4-25-03	Concern over population decline in Russia	The Hindu (India)
Oil	RW 4-25-03	Moscow Hails Oil Merger But Pursues Probe	RFE/RL Michael Lelyveld
Chernobyl	RW 4-25-03	Russia and Ukraine bicker over Chernobyl. Days before the disaster's 17th anniversary, Kiev reveals KGB documents that warned Moscow of dangers.	Christian Science Monitor Fred Weir
Defense Industry & Arms Exports	RW 4-25-03	Putin Appoints New Arms Tsar	Moscow Times
Chechnya	RW 4-25-03	AMNESTY PROPOSALS: MORE QUESTIONS THAN ANSWERS	The Jamestown Foundation Chechnya Weekly
Iraq, U.S.-Russian Relations	RW 4-18-03	Most Russians don't want to spoil relations with U.S. over Iraq	Interfax
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