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Sorry, Turkey: You're Not Getting Crimea Back
U.N. Envoy Run Out of Crimea by Pro-Russian Thugs
Think That Kiev Agreement Will Hold? Think Again.
Idaho Potatoes and a Furry Pink Hat: This Is What Now Passes for Diplomacy
Russian Press, Politicians Fume Over Putin Nobel Peace Prize Snub
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Sorry, Turkey: You're Not Getting Crimea Back
Russia's annexation of Crimea isn't the first time the country has occupied and annexed the Black Sea peninsula -- the first came in 1783. And according to a creative -- and ill-informed -- Turkish columnist , the legal framework for that centuries...
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Thu, Mar 03 2014 3:59 PM
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U.N. Envoy Run Out of Crimea by Pro-Russian Thugs
First he was abducted by unidentified gunmen. Then, he wasn't. Now, Robert Serry, the United Nations' special envoy for the Ukraine crisis, is leaving the Crimean peninsula as fast as his plane can return him to Kiev. On Wednesday, officials at...
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Think That Kiev Agreement Will Hold? Think Again.
After days of bloody street battles in central Kiev that may have left as many as 100 people dead, protest leaders signed an agreement Friday with Ukrainian President Viktor Yanukovych to end the stand-off. The deal curtails the powers of the president...
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Idaho Potatoes and a Furry Pink Hat: This Is What Now Passes for Diplomacy
Few diplomats have seen quite as much success in stifling American ambitions on the world stage as Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov. It's even won him a nickname: Minister Nyet . But fresh off victories to eliminate Syria's stockpile of...
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Russian Press, Politicians Fume Over Putin Nobel Peace Prize Snub
Sure, some have spent the past few days lamenting that Pakistani girls' education advocate Malala Yousafzai didn't receive the Nobel Peace Prize on Friday. But several Russian news outlets and politicians have been grousing about a separate slight...
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Mon, Oct 10 2013 2:27 PM
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That Awkward Time Putin Called for Military Intervention in the New York Times
Russian President Vladimir Putin made a direct appeal to the American public in an editorial in Thursday morning's New York Times . "The potential strike by the United States against Syria," he writes, "despite strong opposition from...
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Thu, Sep 09 2013 8:11 AM
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The Americans Who Escaped to Russia Long Before Edward Snowden
In camping out at a Moscow airport, Edward Snowden is joining a long line of Americans who have fled to Russia. Suffice it to say, it's not the most flattering group of individuals with which to be associated.[[BREAK]] The most notable, of course...
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Tue, Jun 06 2013 4:10 PM
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Who gets a visit from Putin?
Russian President Vladimir Putin doesn't choose his foreign visits lightly. On May 31, Putin makes his first trip abroad since being inaugurated for a third term as president on May 7, to neighboring Belarus. The visit is highly symbolic of Russia's...
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Putin deputy: no quid pro quo with Cuba for Abkhazia recognition
Russian Deputy Prime Minsiter Igor Sechin apparently blew his top after Kommersant published an article suggesting that Russian financial support for Cuba was being linked to recognition of the breakaway Georgian regions of Abkhazia and South Ossetia...
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