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Russia: Government Profile: Overview of the Country’s Political Framework and Structure - 2008

By: Feature Writer Mark Resnicoff

Russia's Muslim Population: How Russian Muslims are influencing Moscow's foreign policy

By: Vincent Gagnon-Lefebvre

Russia and Central Asia: Moscow's Relations with the Former Soviet Central Asian States

By: Vincent Gagnon-Lefebvre

Russia's Observer Seat at the OIC: Increasing Moscow's Influence in the Muslim World

By: Vincent Gagnon-Lefebvre

Medvedev is New Russian President: Inauguration Marks Succession After Vladimir Putin’s 8-Year Reign

By: Feature Writer Mark Resnicoff

Medvedev Wins Russian Election: Putin’s Support Leads to 2008 Landslide Victory Amid Claims of Fraud

By: Feature Writer Mark Resnicoff

Russia - 2008 Election Preview: Opposition has Little Chance After Putin’s Endorsement of Medvedev

By: Feature Writer Mark Resnicoff

2007 Russian Duma Election Results: Putin’s Party Wins Election Amid Allegations of Widespread Violation

By: Feature Writer Mark Resnicoff

Russia: 2007 Duma Election Preview: New Election Laws, Eligible Parties, and Putin’s Political Maneuvers

By: Feature Writer Mark Resnicoff

Politkovskaya's Russian Diary: Anna's Last Words

By: Sara Goldenberg

Putin Dissolves Russian Government: President Names Viktor Zubkov New Prime Minister - Surprise Decision

By: Feature Writer Mark Resnicoff

Russia's Nuclear Power Expansion: Putin Approves New Plants to Meet Global and Domestic Energy Needs

By: Feature Writer Mark Resnicoff

Russian-British Relations Decline: Russia Expels Four British Diplomats in Retaliatory Act

By: Feature Writer Mark Resnicoff

Adoption in Russia: Power Struggles vs. Happy Outcomes

By: Janet Rogers

Russia Suspends Treaty Involvement: Conflicts with Western Countries Ends CFE Treaty Participation

By: Feature Writer Mark Resnicoff

Russia Seeks Leading Energy Role: Gas and Oil Exports Target China, Japan, India, South Korea, Balkans

By: Feature Writer Mark Resnicoff

US-Russia Relations Strained: European Missile Defense System Plans Cause Bush, Putin Disagreement

By: Feature Writer Mark Resnicoff

Russia Diverts Oil Around Belarus: New Pipeline Transports European Oil Supplies through Primorsk

By: Feature Writer Mark Resnicoff

The Apathy of Russian Voters: A peculiar Divide Remains between average People and their Leaders

By: Janet Rogers

Conditions in the Russian Military: Conscripts suffer abuse while serving in the armed forces.

By: Feature Writer Kerry Kubilius

Piracy in Russia: Microsoft and Gorbachev face off in a software piracy scandal.

By: Feature Writer Kerry Kubilius

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