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Russian Prime Minister Vladimir Putin tries to crush dissenters
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By Vladimir Kara-Murza Jr Russian prime minister Vladimir Putin must be disappointed in his police force. True, Moscow police responded roughly on Tuesday when hundreds tried to demonstrate peacefully in favor of freedom of assembly. But the police apparently...
Defense minister optimistic about Moldovan army's future

Moldova's National Army will reach European standards and will join the family of Western armies within maximum 10 years, presumes Moldovan Minister of Defense Vitalie Marinuta. At his news conference given on the occasion of the Army's 19th anniversary...
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Deputy Prime Minister Victor Osipov at a today's news briefing presented a Moldovan government's declaration on the marking of the 20th anniversary of the creation of the unconstitutional regime in eastern Moldova, the government's communications and...
Moldovan premier meets Polish foreign minister in Greece
Prime Minister Vlad Filat had a working dinner with Polish Foreign Minister Radoslaw Sikorski on 19 August, the government's communications and press relations department has said. The two officials discussed Moldovan-Polish relations. In the context...
Top diplomat says referendum no trap for Moldovans residing illegally abroad
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Foreign and European Integration Minister Iurie Leanca has described as aberrant media reports that the Foreign and European Integration Ministry (MAEIE) has a secret agreement with the EU, according to which the price for the liberalization of the visa...
New Russian strategic level commanders: Makarov’s successor in the making?

By Roger Roger McDermott On July 22, Russian Defense Minister, Anatoliy Serdyukov, signed an order appointing acting commanders in the new operational-strategic commands (OSK’s). Serdyukov’s Press Secretary, Lieutenant-Colonel Irina Kovalchuk...
Moldovan premier visits Gagauz-Yeri autonomous territorial unit

Prime Minister Vlad Filat today payed a working visit to the autonomous territorial unit Gagauz-Yeri, the government's communications and press relations department has said. The prime minister visited the Baurci-Agro company in the village of Baurci...

State Minister Victor Bodiu and Roger Vaughan, director of the Quick Assistance Programme for Good Government, implemented by the U.S. Agency for International Development (USAID), signed a memorandum of understanding today, the government's communications...

Russian Prime Minister Vladimir Putin sang old KGB songs with them and Anna Chapman's Facebook website page is the most visited in Russia. Russians are toasting the 10 alleged sleeper spies that the United States sent home earlier this month. The suspected...
Term extended for Pakistani army chief

By Katherine Tiedemann As expected, last night Pakistani Prime Minister Raza Yousuf Gilani extended the term of the popular chief of Pakistan's army, Gen. Ashfaq Parvez Kayani, for another three years, a decision backed by the United States (LAT, McClatchy...










