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New Priorities But Steadfast Dependence
Moscow Times editorial; JRL #2008-122, June 27, 2008.
Back to the Negotiating Table: Russia Continues to Fend for Its Interests in the Face of the European Union  
By Dmitry Babich, from Russia Profile; JRL #2008-122, June 27, 2008.
Russia, EU to address human rights, energy, conflicts  
From Russian (government) Information Agency Novosti; JRL #2008-122, June 27, 2008.
Russia: EU-Russia Summit To Thrash Out Partnership Pact
By Chloe Arnold, from Radio Free Europe/Radio Liberty; JRL #2008-121, June 26, 2008.
Siberian Summit Looks for New Start
By Anna Smolchenko, from The Moscow Times; JRL #2008-121, June 26, 2008.
Russia says not on PACE 'democracy blacklist'
From Russian (government) Information Agency Novosti; JRL #2008-121, June 26, 2008.
Deputy speaker dismisses European criticism of Russian democracy
From Interfax; JRL #2008-121, June 26, 2008.
Russia doubts new agreement with EU by yearend - govt. source
From Russian (government) Information Agency Novosti; JRL #2008-105, May 29, 2008.
PACE notes improvement in development of democracy in Russia, says Duma MP
From Interfax; JRL #2008-104, May 28, 2008.
EU to forge new strategic partnership with Russia
From Russian (government) Information Agency Novosti; JRL #2008-104, May 28, 2008.
    

Talks with EU will be 'long and difficult', predicts Putin's former envoy to EU
From Interfax; JRL #2008-103, May 27, 2008.

Too Alien for Europe
The Relationship Between Russia and the EU Has Reached a Stalemate

By Georgy Bovt, from Russia Profile; JRL #2008-90, May 8, 2008.
Moscow ready for negotiations with EU but can wait - diplomat
From Interfax; JRL #2008-82, April 28, 2008.
EU could get mandate for partnership talks with Russia on Apr 29
From Russian (government) Information Agency Novosti; JRL #2008-81, April 25, 2008.
British Prime Minister Might Attend Russian President's Inauguration If Invited
From Interfax; JRL #2008-78, April 17, 2008.
Russia's EU policy will not change under Medvedev - envoy
From Russian (government) Information Agency Novosti; JRL #2008-77, April 16, 2008.
A Normal European Country?
Findings From a Reputable Social Study of Europeans Reveal That Russia Is a Normal European Country

By Yelena Biberman, from Russia Profile; JRL #2008-66, April 2, 2008.
Hermitage Hits Back Over Tax Allegations
By Tai Adelaja, Max Delany and Catrina Stewart, from The Moscow Times; JRL #2008-69, April 4, 2008.
[Putin-Merkel] Press Conference following Talks with Federal Chancellor of Germany Angela Merkel
Kremlin transcript; JRL 2008-53, March 11, 2008.
Russia welcomes thaw in relations with Poland - Foreign Ministry
From Russian (government) Information Agency Novosti; JRL 2008-26, Feb. 6, 2008.
Russia: Moscow Bares Its Teeth, Signaling Tough Time For OSCE
By Claire Bigg, from Radio Free Europe/Radio Liberty; JRL #2008-4, Jan. 4, 2008.
Russian party leader decries EU policy towards former Soviet countries
From Interfax; JRL #2007-225, Oct. 30, 2007.
Putin Says Russia Will Check EU on Rights
By Nikolaus von Twickel, from The Moscow Times; JRL #2007-224, Oct. 29, 2007.
[Excerpts of Putin] Press Statement and Answers to Questions following the 20th Russia-European Union Summit
Kremlin.Ru transcript; JRL #2007-224, Oct. 29, 2007.
Europe Should Not Fear Russian Investors - Putin
From Interfax; JRL #2007-224, Oct. 29, 2007.
Politics Hinder Improvement In Russia-EU Economic Relations - Chubais
From Interfax; JRL #2007-223, Oct. 26, 2007.
EU-Russia summit: time to put differences behind?
From Russian (government) Information Agency Novosti; JRL #2007-223, Oct. 26, 2007.
Russia concerned over stagnation in talks on EU agreement
From Russian (government) Information Agency Novosti; JRL #2007-218, Oct. 18, 2007.
[Putin] Joint Press Conference with the Federal Chancellor of Germany, Angela Merkel, on the Results of the Ninth Round of High Level Russian-German Intergovernmental Consultations Wiesbaden
Kremlin.Ru transcript; JRL #2007-216, Oct. 16, 2007.
Russia: France's Sarkozy Takes Critical Stand On First Trip To Moscow
By Jeffrey Donovan, from Radio Free Europe/Radio Liberty; JRL #2007-211, Oct. 9, 2007.
BACKSLIDING IN CENTRAL AND EASTERN EUROPE
Charles Gati testimony, House Foreign Affairs Committee Hearing: Central and Eastern Europe: Assessing the Democratic Transition, from internationalrelations.house.gov; JRL #2007-160, July 24, 2007.
Russia: Dispute With Britain Threatens To Spill Over Into EU Ties
By Ahto Lobjakas, from Radio Free Europe/Radio Liberty; JRL #2007-160, July 24, 2007.
Russia: Analyst Sees Potential In Europe's New Relationship
From
Radio Free Europe/Radio Liberty; JRL #2007-157, July 18, 2007.
Russian Liberal-Democratic Party leader says UK is Russia's main enemy
From Russian (government) Information Agency Novosti; JRL #2007-157, July 18, 2007.
Russia: Analyst Says CFE Pullout Harms 'Trust And Transparency'
From Radio Free Europe/Radio Liberty; JRL #2007-156, July 17, 2007.
Moscow is against "strategic games" in Europe - minister
From Russian (government) Information Agency Novosti; JRL #2007-143, June 28, 2007.
  Russia-EU: from strategic partnership to strategic union
By Sergei Karaganov, from Russian (government) Information Agency Novosti; JRL #2007-123, May 31, 2007.
Putin says Russia not dramatizing delay in talks on deal with EU
From Russian (government) Information Agency Novosti; JRL #2007-113, May 18, 2007.
European Union Trade Commissioner Peter Mandelson gives INTERFAX his views on how the EU and Russia should solve problems in their cooperation
From Interfax; JRL 2007-112, May 17, 2007.
Russia, EU Scramble to Save Summit
By Anna Smolchenko, from The Moscow Times; JRL 2007-111, May 16, 2007.
No documents to be signed at EU-Russia summit
From Interfax; JRL 2007-111, May 16, 2007.
No crisis in Russia-EU relations - Kremlin aide
From Russian (government) Information Agency Novosti; JRL #2007-101, May 16, 2007.
Kremlin aide slams new EU members
From Interfax; JRL #2007-101, May 16, 2007.
Pro-Kremlin pundit says Russia should reject "imposed agenda" at EU summit
From Interfax; JRL #2007-101, May 16, 2007.
Hoping for Stability in French-Russian Relations: Russian Reaction to the Election of Nicolas Sarkozy
By Dmitry Babich, from Russia Profile; JRL 2007-105, May 9, 2007.
British elite urges Putin to restore "peace and justice" in Chechnya
From Russian (government) Information Agency Novosti; JRL 2007-103, May 7, 2007.
Putting an End to the Cold War
Putin’s Decision on the CFE Treaty is the Right One

By Vladimir Frolov, from Russia Profile; JRL 2007-102, May 3, 2007.
Russian investors unwelcome in Europe
By Mikhail Khmelev; JRL 2007-94, April 22, 2007.
Russia holding out for a better deal with the EU
From Russian (government) Information Agency Novosti; JRL 2007-85, April 11, 2007.
Kosovo independence may provoke conflicts in ex-USSR - former Russian PM
From Interfax; JRL 2007-65, March 18, 2007.
It's Not Just a Question of Personalities [re: Germany, EU, Putin]
Moscow Times editorial; JRL 2007-17, Jan. 24, 2007.
Council Of Europe: Moscow Confronted With More Cases From Caucasus
  By Claire Bigg, from Radio Free Europe/Radio Liberty; JRL 2007-17, Jan. 24, 2007.
Russia to veto UN Kosovo resolution if PACE backs independence
From Russian Information Agency Novosti; JRL 2007-17, Jan. 24, 2007.
OSCE: Outgoing Chief Says Moscow An Obstacle
From Radio Free Europe/Radio Liberty; JRL 2007-10, Jan. 15, 2007.
Welcome to the Neighborhood
The EU Slows its Expansion, But Can Still Exert Influence
  By Charles Grant, from Russia Profile; JRL 2007-10, Jan. 15, 2007.
Extracts from Press Conference following a Meeting between the Leaders of Russia, Germany and France ­ Vladimir Putin, Angela Merkel and Jacques Chirac
Kremlin.Ru transcript; JRL 2006-214, Sept. 24, 2006.
Russia May Hold the Key in Determining Kosovo Independence
From Radio Free Europe/Radio Liberty event; JRL 2006-213, Sept. 24, 2006.
Russia ­ EU: Another Wasted Summit?
From Russia Profile; JRL 2006-124, May 30, 2006.
Council of Europe demands too much from Russia - FM Lavrov
From Russian Information Agency Novosti; JRL 2006-124, May 30, 2006.
Russia to stress human rights, democracy during Council of Europe presidency
From Russian Information Agency Novosti; JRL 2006-119, May 19, 2006.
Russia: Signs Of Discord As Foreign Minister Meets EU Lawmakers
By Ahto Lobjakas, from Radio Free Europe/Radio Liberty; JRL 2006-117, May 19, 2006.
Europe and Russia – a Partnership without a Vision
From
Heinrich Vogel; JRL 2006-40, Feb. 12, 2006.
Russia Favors OSCE Reform - Deputy PM Ivanov
From Interfax; JRL 2006-35, Feb. 6, 2006.
PACE's anticommunist resolution against Russia as USSR successor - expert
From Interfax; JRL 2006-15, Jan. 17, 2006.
Putin, Merkel to develop strategic partnership
From Russian Information Agency Novosti; JRL 2006-15, Jan. 17, 2005.
Russian culture and lifestyle closest to Europe - survey
From Russian Information Agency Novosti; JRL #9323, Dec. 20, 2005.
Russia: Activist Says Moscow's Charges Against OSCE Lack Credibility
Aaron Rhodes interview with Radio Free Europe/Radio Liberty; JRL #9316, Dec. 9, 2005.
[Putin] Opening Address at the Meeting with Dutch Business Representatives
Kremlin.Ru transcript; JRL #9285, Nov. 2, 2005.
Interview with television channel Nederland 1 and newspaper NRC Handelsblad
Kremlin.Ru transcript; JRL #9283, Nov. 1, 2005.
Summary: Dutch, German media interview Putin before state visit to the Netherlands
From Russian Information Agency Novosti; JRL #9283, Nov. 1, 2005.
The Mismatch of Russia and the EU as Actors in a Globalized World
From Kiril Stefan Alexandrov; JRL #9265, Oct. 12, 2005.
Depends on Whom You Ask: Average Russians Feel More European Than Their Leaders
By Yelena Rykovtseva, from Russia Profile; JRL #9265, Oct. 12, 2005.
Back to Europe: “Help” From the West Hasn’t Made it Easy
By Alexei Pankin, from Russia Profile; JRL #9265, Oct. 12, 2005.
    

SOME REMARKS ON HISTORY FACTOR IN CURRENT RUSSO-POLISH RELATIONS
From Marek Czajkowski; JRL #9246, Sept. 15, 2005.

Taking Our Own Road But Not the One the Average Russian Would Choose
By Yelena Rykovtseva, from Russia Profile; JRL #9197, July 11, 2005.
Road Maps to Europe? The Difficult Relationship With Russia as an Outsider
By Dmitry Suslov, from Russia Profile; JRL #9141, May 6, 2005.
[Putin] Joint Interview with Federal Chancellor of Germany Gerhard Schroeder for Bild Newspaper
Kremlin.Ru transcript; JRL #9141, May 6, 2005.
Saying Good-bye to the Status Quo
The Attitude to Yalta and the Ribbentrop-Molotov Pact Is Part of a Bigger Problem

By Yuri Rubinsky, featured in Russia Profile; JRL #9140, May 5, 2005.

Russia: EU Parliamentarians Criticize Moscow Over Democracy
By Ahto Lobjakas, from Radio Free Europe/Radio Liberty; JRL #9133, April 28, 2005.

CREATION OF FREE TRADE ZONE BETWEEN RUSSIA, EU IS NOT IMPOSSIBLE, RUSSIAN SCHOLAR SAYS
By Taras Lariokhin, from Russian Information Agency Novosti; JRL #9133, April 28, 2005.

    

RUSSIA-EU RELATIONS: THE CONTEMPORARY SITUATION AND PROSPECTS
From Russian Information Agency Novosti; JRL #9118, April 12, 2005.

    

Russia Renews Criticism of OSCE at Talks With EU Foreign Policy Chief
From Interfax; JRL #9112, April 6, 2005.

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