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Poland is thinking twice before committing itself in hosting a US anti-missile defense system on its territory. Poland’s Foreign Minister Radek Sikorski said,
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A picture has emerged apparently showing Russia’s Prime Minister Vladimir Putin in his former days as a KGB officer.
Bed Politics,pic courtesy of...
made popular Mar 19 2009
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Minutes after protesters unfurled anti-Kremlin banners and chanted “Down with KGB power” and “Russia without Putin,” a dozen young men jumped...
made popular Feb 13 2009
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The owner of London’s Evening Standard said Wednesday it has agreed to sell a majority stake in the newspaper to Russian tycoon and former KGB spy Alexander...
made popular Jan 21 2009
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Russian billionaire and former KGB spy Alexander Lebedev is interested in buying a British newspaper, his spokesman said Thursday.
made popular Jan 15 2009
AP, Tbilisi
Rights defenders in the former Soviet republic of Georgia have spoken out in support of a South Ossetian activist accused by Georgia of having ties to Russian spy...
made popular Dec 19 2008
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The State Department reversed itself Tuesday and agreed to meet with a foreign activist lobbying in Washington, after disclosure of conversations between the activist...
made popular Dec 16 2008
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Lira Tskhovrebova flew nearly 6,000 miles to Washington on a mission: The self-described independent activist from South Ossetia wanted to challenge the strong U.S....
made popular Dec 15 2008
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A KGB spy who switched allegiances at the height of the Cold War and was considered by the CIA as its “most valuable and economical defector” has died.
made popular Aug 27 2008
Deutsche Welle reports that in the first five months of this year there have been 72 race-based murders in Russia. That’s three per week, and 22 more than...
made popular Jun 10 2008
Conventional wisdom holds that the Russian language consists of about half million words, with roughly 150,000 of them listed in the multi-volume Large Academic...
made popular Jun 3 2008
If my writing on Russia can be said to have a theme, it’s probably “bursting bubbles.” The way I see it, Russian people very often choose to dwell in...
made popular Jun 2 2008
A conspiracy theorist would think that Vladimir Putin was trying to help sales of my book. The thesis that we are entering a new and sinister era in our relations with...
made popular May 24 2008
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Geez, talking as he does about a “struggle” against the Jewish state of Israel, he sounds just like Adolf...
made popular May 19 2008
Allegations by credible sources have claimed that Sonia Gandhi received KGB money. These allegations were reproduced in a section of the Indian mainstream media. Sonia...
made popular May 12 2008
It was not long after a Methodist church put down roots here that the troubles began.
First came visits from agents of the FSB, the successor to the KGB, who evidently...
made popular Apr 24 2008
Shocking developments coming out of Russia highlight the true and horrifying extent of the neo-Soviet cracrackdown being finalized by the country’s proud KGB spy...
made popular Apr 18 2008
On April Fool’s Day, I reported on two more possible additions to the long list of critics of the regime of Russian ruler Vladimir Putin who have been the...
made popular Apr 9 2008
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Vitaly Fedorchuk, who briefly headed the KGB and served as Soviet interior minister in the 1980s, has died, officials said Monday. He was 89.Fedorchuk died Friday in...
made popular Mar 3 2008
Mickey Mouse, roller coasters, and cotton candy typify the average theme park. But in one Lithuanian town, those amenities are exchanged for belt whippings and some...
made popular Jan 23 2008
Well, we can see the days coming back- the days of cold war. The whole Litvinenko affair has had most of us wondering if Russia was returning to the days of KGB. Other...
made popular Mar 7 2007
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Well, we can see the days coming back- the days of cold war. The whole Litvinenko affair has had most of us wondering if Russia was returning to the days of KGB. Other...
made popular Mar 7 2007
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