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:: Russia Prepared For Dialog on Peace Treaty With Japan - Lavrov
Moscow is again prepared for dialog with Japan on the problem of a peace treaty, said Sergei Lavrov ...
NewsLinks
:: NEWSLINK: A Russo-Japanese tiff: Unsettling territory: A discomfiting lesson for Japan about the growing clout of neighbours - Economist 11-5-10/JRL 2010-208
:: NEWSLINK: Russia flexes muscles over island spat with Japan - AFP 11-4-10/JRL 2010-207
Putin ordered checks at all Russian nuclear facilities, as well as a review of plans to develop nuclear energy, as the emergency at Japan's Fukushima Daiichi nuclear power plant deteriorated even further ...
:: Scientists assess potential impact of Japan nuclear failures on Russia - expert
The Ramzayev Radiation Hygiene Research is assessing the potential impact of the Japanese nuclear disaster upon Russia ...
:: Gorbachev: Japan Nuke Accidents Cannot Reach Chernobyl Scale
Gorbachev mentioned that there had been a global movement against building nuclear plants in various countries ...
:: COMMENT: Official Russia downplays nuclear power's dangers as Fukushima's ongoing crisis proves otherwise
It is easy to understand that the goal pursued by Arutyunyan, Kiriyenko, and Putin is to convince everyone that reactors capable of poisoning the environment and people around with radiation discharges can only be found in Japan ...
:: Kremlin Mending Fences With Japan
As a second explosion rocked a Japanese nuclear plant, Putin played down fears of a global nuclear disaster and insisted that Rosatom would still build dozens of new nuclear power stations ...
:: Accidents at Japanese nuclear power plants pose no danger to Russia - expert
Radiation levels exceeding the normal level by 40 times have been registered in the Saitama prefecture, the Tokyo administration reported on Tuesday ...
:: Uncertainty for Russian economy after Japanese disaster
It remains unclear how damaging the quake will be for Japan's economy and how the knock-on effects will be felt among the Pacific economies, including Russia's ...
:: Sabres rattle in the east as Russia shows its tough side
Tension is ratcheting up over the Kuril islands as Seiji Maehara, the Japanese foreign minister, prepares for talks in Moscow on Friday ...
:: Russian-Japanese territorial dispute flares up
Emotions run high in the Kuril Islands dispute, with Russia and Japan divided over ownership of the islands since the 1950s ...
Far East, China, Japan, Koreas - JRL Excerpts 2006-10
:: Prime Minister Vladimir Putin talks with journalists about the outcomes of his visit to the Primorye Territory
premier.gov.ru transcript; JRL #2009-237, Dec. 30, 2009.
:: What Is China to Us ? Westernizers and Sinophiles in Russian Foreign Policy
From
Andrei P. Tsygankov; JRL #2009-222, Dec. 3, 2009.
:: Medvedev Looks for Lessons in Singapore
By Aaron Mulvihill, from The Moscow Times; JRL #2009-210, Nov. 17, 2009.
:: Medvedev Offers APEC Few Specifics
By Alex Anishyuk, from The Moscow Times; JRL #2009-209, Nov. 16, 2009.
:: Russian experts believe US-Chinese relations pose no threat
From Russian (government) Information Agency Novosti; JRL #2009-207, Nov. 12, 2009.
:: Putin hints at Japan island dispute compromise, but says law on Russia's side
From Interfax; JRL 2009-90, May 14, 2009.
:: Putin in Japan: Economics outweighs politics
From Russian (government) Information Agency Novosti; JRL 2009-90, May 14, 2009.
:: Putin hints at Japan island dispute compromise, but says law on Russia's side
From Interfax; JRL 2009-90, May 14, 2009.
:: Prime Minister Vladimir Putin’s interview to Japan’s Kyodo Tsushin News Agency, the NHK Japan Broadcasting Corporation, and the Nihon Keizai Shimbun newspaper (The Nikkei)
premier.gov.ru transcript; JRL 2009-87, May 11, 2009.
:: Russian Protests A Danger In System Without Safety Valves
By Robert Coalson, from Radio Free Europe/Radio Liberty; JRL #2008-228, Dec. 17, 2008.
:: Far East Drivers Get Leaders to Listen
By Nabi Abdullaev, Francesca Mereu, from The Moscow Times; JRL #2008-228, Dec. 16, 2008.
:: from Centre for Eastern Studies [European security system, East Siberia Pacific Ocean pipeline]
From Bozena Siekierska; JRL #2008-198, Oct. 30, 2008.
:: Russian information ministry: handover of Russian islands to China seen as effective diplomacy
From Russian (government) Information Agency Novosti; JRL #2008-180, Oct. 3, 2008.
:: [Medvedev] Opening Address at a Meeting on the Social and Economic Development of the Kamchatka Region
Kremlin transcript; JRL #2008-175, Sept. 26, 2008.
:: [Medvedev] Closing Address at the Meeting on the Social and Economic Development of the Kamchatka Region
Kremlin transcript; JRL #2008-175, Sept. 26, 2008.
:: Both Russia, China Benefit From Completion Of Border Delimitation - Russian Diplomat
From Interfax; JRL #2008-140, Aug. 1, 2008.
:: Poll: Most Russians See China As Friendly Country
From Interfax; JRL #2008-140, Aug. 1, 2008.
:: Russia, Japan can settle border dispute - Medvedev
From Interfax; JRL #2008-126, July 3, 2008.
:: Medvedev’s Trip to China – A Signal to the West?
From Russia Profile, featuring Vladimir Frolov, Stephen Blank, Ethan Burger, James Jatras, Eugene Kolesnikov, Eric Kraus, Edward Lozansky; JRL #2008-107, June 2, 2008.
:: RUSSIA AND CHINA: UNITED BY FOREIGN POLICY, DIVIDED BY ENERGY PRICES
By Sergei Blagov, from The Jamestown Foundation's Eurasia Daily Monitor; JRL #2008-104, May 28, 2008.
:: New book on Japanese-Russian Relations
From Louise Collins; JRL #2008-83, April 29, 2008.
:: Medvedev to visit Kazakhstan, China after inauguration
From Russian (government) Information Agency Novosti; JRL #2008-83, April 29, 2008.
:: RUSSIA'S FAR EASTERN WORKERS WARY OF CHINESE MIGRANTS
By Sergei Blagov, from The Jamestown Foundation's Eurasia Daily Monitor; JRL #2007-258, Dec. 18, 2007.
:: Russia: On The Margins Of The Pacific Rim
By Patrick Moore, from Radio Free Europe/Radio Liberty; JRL #2007-194, Sept. 12, 2007.
:: The Enemy of my Enemy: Russia's Relationship with China Depends on the United States
By Aaron Sander and Matthew Duchinsky, from Russia Profile; JRL #2007-178, Aug. 22, 2007.
:: Sakhalin Governor Latest to Resign
By David Nowak and Anna Smolchenko, from The Moscow Times; JRL 2007-170, Aug. 8, 2007.
:: Russian experts upbeat on upcoming Korean summit
From Russian (government) Information Agency Novosti; JRL #2007-171, Aug. 9, 2007.
:: Sakhalin Governor Latest to Resign
By David Nowak and Anna Smolchenko, from The Moscow Times; JRL 2007-170, Aug. 8, 2007.
:: Vladivostok: Russia's Window to the East
Kennan Institute event summary; JRL 2007-88, April 15, 2007.
:: Euro-Asia, Kremlin's Style: Russia's Interests and Objectives in Northeast Asia
From Andrei Tsygankov;JRL 2006-126, May 31, 2006.
