Russia 100527 Basic Political Developments



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Russia 100527

Basic Political Developments


  • Mysinchew: Russia wants '100 percent proof' N.Korea sunk ship: ministry - Russia will not support efforts to punish North Korea for sinking a South Korean warship until it is fully convinced Pyongyang was behind the incident, a foreign ministry spokesman said Thursday. "We need to receive 100 percent proof of North Korea's role in the sinking of the corvette," the spokesman, Igor Lyakin-Frolov, was quoted as saying by the Interfax news agency.

  • RIA: U.S. praises Russia decision to examine warship's sinking in S.Korea

  • Russia Today: Russia sends in experts to help Koreas

  • RIA: Russia, China concerned by growing Afghan drug threat - Viktor Ivanov said high-ranking Chinese officials, including Public Security Minister Meng Jianzhu and Deputy Foreign Minister Cheng Guoping, had also expressed "particular concern" about Afghan drug trafficking, which they say "escalates tensions" in China's troubled Xinjiang Uyghur autonomous district.

  • VOR:Russia praises anti-drug cooperation with China

  • YLE: Putin Visits Lappeenranta on Thursday - Russian Prime Minister Vladimir Putin makes a one-day visit to Finland on Thursday. He will meet his Finnish counterpart Matti Vanhanen in the eastern city of Lappeenranta.

  • Itar-Tass: Putin to visit Finland, attend EU-Russia innovation forum - The premier will also attend the presentation of the Allegro high-speed train that will start shuttling between St.Petersburg and Helsinink by the end of this year.

  • VOR: Moldova's Foreign Minister arrives in Moscow

  • Itar-Tass: Russia, Moldova to discuss Dniester settlement, econ cooperation - Russia urges Chisinau and Tiraspol to adhere to the principles stated in the joint declaration of the leaders of the parties to the conflict, signed in Moscow on March 18, 2009.

  • VOR: Polish, Russian MPs meet in Warsaw

  • STAVROPOL BLAST

    • AFP: Russia on alert after bomb blast kills seven - So far no group has claimed responsibility for the blast but officials said those who did not want peace in the Caucasus would not succeed.

    • Itar-Tass: Bastrykin flies to Stavropol to coordinate blast investigation - Head of the Investigation Committee at the Russian Prosecutor-General’s Office Alexander Bastrykin and a group of criminologists from Moscow flew to Stavropol to orchestrate the investigation of a blast that took place there, Itar-Tass learnt on Thursday from committee spokesman Vladimir Markin.

    • Reuters: Death toll from south Russia bomb rises to seven

    • RIA: Death toll from south Russia terrorist attack reaches 7

    • RIA: Police find bomb, gun at homes of south Russia blast suspects - Police found an improvised explosive device, a gun and ammunition during searches of the homes of two people suspected of involvement in Wednesday's deadly blast in south Russia's Stavropol, a police source said on Thursday.

    • Apa.az: Azerbaijanis are supposed to be injured in Stavropol explosion

  • Khloponin: North Caucasus organized crime disguises property redistribution with religious extremism - Vice-Premier and plenipotentiary envoy to the North Caucasus Federal District Alexander Khloponin traces economic rationale behind the actions of some Islamist groups.

  • Georgian Daily: Kadyrov Reaches Out to 600,000 Chechens Outside His Republic - In his latest bid to boost his power in Grozny and his influence in Moscow, Chechen President Ramzan Kadyrov is seeking closer ties with the 600,000 ethnic Chechens outside the republic, about half of whom have fled the violence there during the last 20 years and about half consist of communities that have existed for more than a century.

  • RIA: Plane with injured Russian tourists in Turkey lands in Moscow

  • Georgian Times: State Minister comments on trainings scheduled in Abkhazia - State Minister for Reintegration Temur Iakobashvili says that by demonstrating military trainings in Abkhazia, Georgia`s occupied territory, Russia tries to convince the international society that it controls situation on the ground.

  • Moscow News: Azerbaijan bans five Russian politicians - Five members of Russia’s Duma have been declared ‘persona non grata’ by Azerbaijan after they acted as observers for parliamentary elections in the disputed province of Nagorno-Karabakh.

  • News.az: 'Russia will not rely on military force again in the region' - News.Az interviews Donald N. Jensen, resident fellow at the Center for Transatlantic Relations at the USA's Johns Hopkins University.

  • Interfax: U.S. Under Secretary Tauscher: We are committed to working on concrete ideas for missile defense cooperation with Russia - U.S. Under Secretary of State for Arms Control and International Security Affairs Ellen Tauscher has given a review of U.S. position on pressing arms control issues, including Iran and ABM in Europe, and praises UN nuclear non-proliferation efforts in an interview with Interfax.

  • Itar-Tass: Russian Justice Ministry blacklists National-Socialist Society - The decision to blacklist the NSO followed a ruling by the Russian Supreme Court. Earlier, Prosecutor General Yuri Chika asked the Court to ban the activity of the organization.

  • Moscow Times: Softer Jail Rules Proposed for Ill Suspects - Vladislav Tsaturov, who oversees detention facilities for the Federal Prison Service, said in an interview published Wednesday that his agency has drafted legislation that would allow judges to grant freedom to seriously ill suspects.

  • RIA: Amnesty accuses G20 of failing on human rights

  • Moscow Times: Amnesty International Gives Medvedev Failing Marks on Human Rights

  • Kommersant/Russia Today: Russia is included in the amnesty

  • Georgian Daily: Russian Defense Ministry Mulls Setting Up National Guard-Type Units in Regions and Republics

  • Georgian Daily: Nearly Half of Russia’s Draft-Age Cohort Need Medical Checks, Defense Ministry Says

  • Georgian Daily: Declining Migration within Russia Undermining Country’s Economic Future: Social Chamber Official

  • VOR: Press review

    • Most of the Russian mass media are focusing on the details of a recent terrorist attack in the south Russian city of Stavropol.

    • Nezavisimaya gazeta newspaper is writing about the EU-Russia summit which is to be held in Rostov on May 31.  The key topic on the agenda of the coming talks is "Partnership for modernization" project. 

    • The Finnish Court has dismissed a complaint by a 82 year old Russian woman filed in response to the decision on her deportation out of the country, Gazeta daily reports.

    • Exactly a year ago, Russia’s largest digital library named after President Boris Yeltsin opened in the Synod building in St. Petersburg.

    • A regular Moscow International Chekhov Festival has opened

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