Bush seeks support from RussiaUS President Mr George W Bush called the Kremlin last night to push for support in the sharpening crisis over Iraq, as Washington…Thu Mar 13 2003 - 00:00
Russia hints at use of veto at UNRUSSIA: Russia intensified its opposition to war in Iraq over the weekend, hinting that it may veto a new US-backed resolution…Mon Mar 10 2003 - 00:00
Former Soviet states extend repressionHuman rights defenders say Washington's "war on terror" is providing cover for a crackdown on basic freedoms in former Soviet…Sat Mar 8 2003 - 00:00
US fails to win Russian backing for attack on IraqUS/RUSSIA: The United States yesterday failed to win Russian backing for the use of force in the Gulf, as Moscow tried to soothe…Wed Feb 26 2003 - 00:00
Russia orders expulsion of priestRUSSIA: A Roman Catholic priest has been ordered to leave Russia, in the latest in a series of expulsions that has stoked animosity…Tue Feb 25 2003 - 00:00
Putin and Blair 'exchange views' on arms impasseRUSSIA: Russian leader Mr Vladimir Putin told his hawkish British counterpart Mr Tony Blair about Moscow's efforts to avoid …Mon Feb 24 2003 - 00:00
Putin warns against US unilateral action as general predicts battleRUSSIA: President Vladimir Putin launched a broadside yesterday against the US-led threat of unilateral military action against…Sat Feb 22 2003 - 00:00
Russia says inspectors pressured by pro-war interestsRUSSIA: Russia delivered a thinly-veiled rebuke to Washington and London yesterday, saying that international arms inspectors…Fri Feb 21 2003 - 00:00
Russia rejects US intelligence dossier on al-Qaeda linksRUSSIA: Russia's Foreign Minister rejected Washington's intelligence dossier on Iraq's alleged arms programme and links with…Thu Feb 13 2003 - 00:00
US to refuse Moscow extra funds for space project over Iran linksMOSCOW: Washington looks certain to refuse Moscow extra cash to help maintain the International Space Station until Russia stops…Wed Feb 12 2003 - 00:00
Russia cautious but will study US evidence of armsRUSSIA: Russia agreed yesterday to look closely at Washington's evidence that President Saddam Hussein is hiding weapons of…Thu Jan 30 2003 - 00:00
Putin signals tougher line on IraqRUSSIA: Russia said yesterday it might back a tougher line against President Saddam Hussein if Baghdad obstructed UN inspectors…Wed Jan 29 2003 - 00:00