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Russia Resists Hillary Clinton's Pressure, Says Threats Of Iran Sanctions Won't Work

AP | MATTHEW LEE | Posted 10.13.2009 | World


MOSCOW — Russia publicly pushed back Tuesday against U.S. efforts to threaten tough new sanctions if Iran fails to prove its nuclear program is ...

Russia Stand On Iran Sanctions Welcomed By Israel

AP | Posted 11.24.2009 | World


JERUSALEM — A senior Israeli official welcomes steps by Russia toward endorsing additional sanctions against Iran as a way of stopping its nucle...

Russia Open To Possible Iran Sanctions, Move Comes After Obama's Missile Plan

AP | ROBERT BURNS | Posted 11.24.2009 | World


NEW YORK — A unified U.S.-Russian stance on sanctions against Iran would put added pressure on Iranian President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad to yield so...

Russia Firmly Opposes New Sanctions On Iran

AP | Posted 11.17.2009 | World


MOSCOW — Russia's foreign minister says Moscow firmly opposes any new sanctions against Iran. Sergey Lavrov says new tougher sanctions would ru...

Russia Confirms Iran Missile Contract

AP | Posted 04.18.2009 | World


MOSCOW — Russian news agencies cited a top defense official Wednesday as confirming that a contract to sell powerful air-defense missiles to Ira...

Medvedev Sees 'New Page' For U.S.-Russia Ties

AFP | Posted 04.10.2009 | World


President Dmitry Medvedev Tuesday predicted a "new page" in Russia-US relations under Barack Obama, amid reports Moscow is shelving a missile delivery...

Iran Looms Over Clinton's Mideast Trip

Nytimes.com | MARK LANDLER | Posted 04.05.2009 | World


RAMALLAH, West Bank -- Iran is not on Hillary Rodham Clinton's itinerary in her first swing through the Middle East and Europe as secretary of state. ...

Will Russia Sell Tehran Its Weapons?

Babylon & Beyond | Posted 01.22.2009 | World


Confusion reigned over reports that Russia might sell Iran sophisticated antiaircraft weapons despite a pledge not to. It's no secret that Iran wants...