World May 16 Russian lower house of parliament votes to scrap Cold War armed forces deal By Associated Press
Politics Dec 07 Russian Official Asserts Goal of Nuclear Parity with U.S. Russian First Deputy Prime Minister Sergei Ivanov, a possible candidate in the country's upcoming presidential election, said Friday that Russia must be on par with the United States in terms of military and nuclear arms. By Admin, PBS News Hour
Science Oct 22 Russian Duma Approves Kyoto Protocol Russia's state Duma on Friday ratified the Kyoto Protocol, which aims to fight global warming, giving the global pact a good chance of being enacted and boosting Russia's chance at joining the World Trade Organization.
Nation Nov 13 Russian Duma Approves Anti-Terror Measures The upper house of Russia's parliament on Wednesday passed new media restrictions allowing authorities to exert more control over the reporting of terrorist attacks and major crises like last month's Moscow theater hostage standoff.