Under construction; entire issue presently available in Plain Text

JRL #6419

Plain Text - Entire Issue

1. Baltimore Sun: Douglas Birch, Putin's popularity reaches high note. Pop song celebrates Russian president's sobriety, responsibility; 'I Want Someone Like Putin.'
2. Reuters: Irritants batter newly created Russia, U.S. alliance.
3. BBC Monitoring: Russian military want to derail reform by overstating cost - opposition leader. (Nemtsov)
4. Vremya MN: Viktor Litovkin, Putin's Callup. Russia's president is afraid of his own army. (Dangers Seen In Sorry State of Army)
5. RIA Novosti: RUSSIAN SUPREME COURT TO CONSIDER GREEN ADVOCATE'S APPEAL. (Nikitin)
6. Moscow Times: Yulia Latynina, Don't Shoot or Don't Miss.(re Pankisi)
7. Moscow Times: Oksana Yablokova, Airport Customs Trips Up Travelers.
8. Neue Zürcher Zeitung: Ernst Kux, Security in Russia’s Regions.
9. RFE/RL: EU: Valentinas Mite, Analysts Say Russia Needs Reforms Before It Can Win Visa Concessions.
10. UPI: Eastern Approaches: Poles build a wall.
11. RIA Novosti: WILL RUSSIA, EU BECOME ALLIES WITH COMMON BORDERS?
12. Reuters: Russian oil firms on buying spree abroad.
13. ITAR-TASS: Presidential librarians help prepare Putin's tour of regions.
14. ITAR-TASS: Foreign policy schedule for fall complete with three summits.
15. Los Angeles Times: Robyn Dixon, Eyeing 'Axis of Evil,' Russia Sees Bottom Line. Commerce: U.S. officials warn that trade with Iran, Iraq and North Korea will cost Moscow goodwill. But the Kremlin needs cash.

 
Back to the Top  •  JRL Home  •  CDI Russia Weekly  •  Iraq War: RW 2003  •  CDI Home