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2012-02-04 12:07

Russia opposition fears cold snap to shrink protest (Reuters)

Reuters - Russian opposition leaders said on Friday that unusually cold weather threatened to cut numbers at a protest against Prime Minister Vladimir Putin's 12-year rule planned for Saturday.

2012-02-04 12:07

Missile defense cooperation could be "game-changer" for U.S., Russia: report (Reuters)

Reuters - Missile defense, an issue that has poisoned U.S.-Russia relations, could be a "game-changer" that transforms ties if the two sides cooperate on a shared system, says a report by former top officials from both sides of the Atlantic.

2012-02-04 12:07

Russia: still 2 major issues with Syria resolution (AP)

AP - Russia's foreign minister says he still sees two major problems with a draft U.N. resolution on the violence in Syria.

2012-02-04 12:07

Russians stage rival protests over Putin (Reuters)

Reuters - Tens of thousands of Russians defied bitter cold in Moscow on Saturday to demand fair elections in a march against Vladimir Putin's 12-year rule, and thousands of others staged a rally supporting the prime minister.

2012-02-04 12:07

Russia warns of "scandal" in U.N. Syria vote (Reuters)

Reuters - Russia sought to delay a U.N. Security Council vote on a resolution aimed at ending the bloodshed in Syria, warning on Saturday of a "scandal" if the current draft was put to council members, the Itar-Tass news agency reported.

2012-02-04 12:07

Tens of thousands rally against Putin (AP)

Demonstrators gather for a massive protest against Prime Minister Vladimir Putin's rule in Moscow, Saturday, Feb. 4, 2012. Thousands of Russians are taking to the streets of Moscow to demand an end to Prime Minister Vladimir Putin's rule, challenging his bid to reclaim presidency in March. The protest expected to draw tens of thousands despite temperatures plunging to minus 20 degrees Celsius (minus 4 degrees Fahrengheit). (AP Photo/Alexander Zemlianichenko)AP - Tens of thousands of Russians flooded downtown Moscow on Saturday to demand an end to Prime Minister Vladimir Putin's rule, casting a strong challenge to his bid to reclaim the presidency in March.


2012-02-03 19:25

Kiev blames Moscow for Europe gas cutbacks (AP)

FILE- A gas pipeline worker, checks the valves at the gas pumping station at Pisarevka, Russia, in this file photo dated Tuesday, Jan. 13, 2009.  European nations, that get much of their natural gas supplies from a trans-Russia-Ukraine pipeline, reported significant cutbacks in supplies Thursday Feb. 2, 2012, although the cut is disputed by Ukraine, as winter temperatures across Europe plunged to record lows. (AP Photo/Svetlana Kozlenko, file)AP - Ukraine's government is blaming Russia for natural gas shortages in some European countries as a severe cold spell grips the region.


2012-02-03 19:25

Putin campaign focuses on working classes (AP)

Russian President Dmitry Medvedev, right, and Prime Minister Vladimir Putin speak before a Security Council meeting in the Gorki residence outside Moscow, Friday, Feb. 3, 2012. (AP Photo/RIA-Novosti, Vladimir Rodionov, Government Press Service)AP - Clad in a bomber jacket, Vladimir Putin walks briskly into a new railway car plant, greets workers and pushes a button to launch production.


2012-02-03 02:46

Russian FM assails EU foreign policy chief (AP)

AP - The Foreign Ministry is accusing the European Union foreign policy chief of interfering in Russia's internal affairs in her statement on the Russian election.

2012-02-03 02:46

Anti-Putin protesters battle cold and divisions (Reuters)

Reuters - It took several minutes and a woolly hat to resolve the latest differences among the loose alliance of Russian opposition groups challenging Vladimir Putin's 12-year rule.

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