Submit a Story!

Russian president slams NATO exercises in Georgia (AP)

 
AP - Russia's president on Friday denounced NATO's plan to hold military exercises in Georgia, calling it a dangerous move that could threaten efforts to improve relations between Moscow and the Western alliance. (link)

Tags:

Related Content
Plutonium sale foiled in the Ukraine?
directorblue.blogspot.com 4/16/2009 — Radio Netherlands reports on a sale of weapons-grade nuclear material that was foiled by Ukraine's intelligence service.Ukrainian authorities announced on Tuesday that their security services arrested three men last month who were attempting to sell nearly four kilograms of radioactive ...
Georgia Senate threatens dismantling of USA
blogs.ajc.com 4/16/2009 — It wasn’t quite the firing on Fort Sumter that launched the Civil War. But on April 1, your Georgia Senate did threaten by a vote of 43-1 to secede from and even disband the United States. It was not an April Fool’s joke. In fact, Senate ...
Georgia, Oklahoma, and South Dakota: Perry's Got Nothing On Us
tpmdc.talkingpointsmemo.com 4/17/2009 — When Bob Dylan burst on to the scene almost fifty years ago, everyone that listened to him thought they were hearing something entirely new. Everyone, that is, except, Leonard Cohen, who'd already basically been there and done that. Similarly ...
Savannah Tea Party
mudvillegazette.com 4/17/2009 — The video: This is a ten minute edit of an hour+ worth of event. I did a brief write up with some pictures here . Local media coverage here . As noted previously, it was hard to capture the size of the crowd - even by panning video. With trees lining the plaza on one side and a ...
Experts: Some foreclosed homes too damaged to sell
cnn.com 4/17/2009 — Walls had been ripped open in this foreclosed home in Atlanta, Georgia.
Russia ends Chechen counterterrorism operation (AP)Yahoo! News: Politics News 4/16/2009
AP - Russia on Thursday ordered an end to its counterterrorism operation in Chechnya, a move that could lead to the withdrawal of tens of thousands of troops from the southern republic battered by two separatist wars in the past 15 years.
Russia says arms talks with U.S. to start next weekReuters: Politics 4/16/2009
MOSCOW (Reuters) - Russian and U.S. officials will begin negotiating a new deal next week to cut strategic nuclear weapons, Russia's foreign ministry said Thursday.
Medvedev: Russia needs more political competition (AP)Yahoo! News: Politics News 4/16/2009
AP - Russia needs stronger political competition and a greater freedom to protest, President Dmitry Medvedev said in remarks released Thursday, sending the strongest signal yet that he may rethink the legacy of predecessor Vladimir Putin.
Political theater flourishes in Georgia (AP)Yahoo! News: Politics News 4/17/2009
AP - They hop around like bunnies to mock their president, step into cages to vent claims of political repression, and recite poetry at the top of their lungs.
Georgia sends Yoculan out with 10th gym title (AP)Yahoo! News: Politics News 4/18/2009
AP - It was a perfect start and finish for Courtney Kupets, and a perfect ending to Suzanne Yoculan's 26-year career at Georgia.