Tag: Russia

USA/RUSSIA – How Should Biden Deal with Moscow? with Rose Gottemoeller and David J. Kramer (Andrea Kendall-Taylor, Jim Townsend, Rose Gottemoeller and David J....

Rose Gottemoeller and David J. Kramer join Andrea Kendall-Taylor and Jim Townsend to discuss priorities and approaches to the new administration’s diplomacy with Moscow....
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RUSSIA – Russia’s Terminator Armored Fighting Vehicle Is Ready to Terminate (Peter Suciu, The National Interest)

The Russian Federation’s BMPT (Tank Support Fighting Vehicle), known as the “Terminator,” has traveled back in time to ensure the future for the machines—but...
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RUSSIA – Behind the Rumors of Putin’s Illness: Distraction or Signal of Looming Changes at the Top? (Kseniya Kirillova, The Jamestown Foundation)

(Source: RBC) This past month saw a new surge in “leaks” and speculation about the state of President Vladimir Putin’s health along with suggestions in...
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RUSSIA – COVID-19 Slows Down Development of Russia’s Naval Nuclear Forces (Maxim Starchak, The Jamestown Foundation)

SevMash (Source: Sevmash.ru) The COVID-19 pandemic has negatively impacted the output of all sectors of Russian industry, including arms manufacturers (see EDM, April 20, 21, 29, July 28). And...
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RUSSIA/ARMENIA/NAGORNO KARABAKH – Putin hails Armenian PM’s ‘courage’ in signing Karabakh deal (Al Jazeera)

Russian President Vladimir Putin on Wednesday hailed Armenian Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan’s “courage” in agreeing to a peace deal over Nagorno-Karabakh that triggered a...
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EUROPEAN RIGHTS COURT/RUSSIA – European Rights Court Finds Russia Denied Physicist Fair Trial In Treason Case (RFE/RL)

Physicist Valentin Danilov in 2012 The European Court of Human Rights (ECHR) on December 1 ruled that Russia violated a top physicist’s right to a...
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RUSSIA/KURIL ISLANDS – Russia Deploys Air-Defense Missiles To Disputed Kurile Islands (RFE/RL)

The Russian military has announced the deployment of advanced air-defense missiles to the Kurile Islands claimed by Japan. The S-300V4 air-defense missile systems have entered...
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DEFENSE – Putin Approves Secret Russian Defense Plan for 2021–2025 (Sergey Sukhankin, The Jamestown Foundation)

  General Valery Gerasimov, one of Russia's main military theoreticians (Source: Rossiyskaya Gazeta) On November 13, President Vladimir Putin signed a decree (ukaz) “On the Implementation...
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RUSSIA/KURIL ISLANDS/JAPAN – Russia deploys advanced S-300 missiles to disputed chain of islands near Japan (Al Arabiya)

Russia said on Tuesday it had deployed a number of its new S-300V4 missile defense systems for combat duty on a disputed chain of...
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RUSSIA/KURIL ISLANDS – Russia’s latest S-300 air defense units enter combat duty on Kuril Islands (TASS)

Earlier, the commander of the Eastern Military District’s forces personally checked readiness to enter combat duty https://tass.com/defense/1229773
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New START/USA/Russia – Biden administration’s first step should be extending New START – US expert (TASS)

There are a lot of things the US and Russia need to do with our sustained dialogue, diplomacy around nuclear weapons and arms control...
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RUSSIA/USA – Russia ready for any global developments after US election, Lavrov says (TASS)

The Russian foreign minister has commented on how Joe Biden’s presumed win could influence the situation in the world https://tass.com/politics/1229787
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USA/PALESTINIAN SETTLEMENT/RUSSIA – Biden win to open up prospects for Palestinian settlement, envoy to Russia says (TASS)

The diplomat pointed out that Russia could play an important role in resolving the conflict https://tass.com/politics/1229765
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