- 19:36 20/03/2013
Security officials from Russia and the United States will meet in May to discuss a recent US decision to curtail its planned European missile defense system, a senior Russian defense official said on Wednesday.
- 04:55 19/03/2013
The United States should explain to Russia what changes it made in its European missile defense plans before Moscow draws its conclusion, a Defense Ministry official said on Tuesday.
- 21:09 18/03/2013
Washington’s decision to scrap plans to place missile defense elements in Poland does nothing to address Moscow’s national security concerns and will not affect its stance on the issue, Russian Deputy Foreign Minister Sergei Ryabkov said in an interview published on Monday.1
- 10:11 18/03/2013
A brief look at what is in the Russian papers today
- 19:54 17/03/2013
Washington’s plans to abandon a key part of a European missile defense plan strongly opposed by Russia are ‘no way’ linked to Moscow, The New York Times has reported citing a Pentagon spokesman.1
- 01:35 16/03/2013
The United States announced Friday it will add additional ballistic-missile interceptors on the West Coast in response to what Defense Secretary Chuck Hagel called “irresponsible and reckless provocations” from North Korea.
- 00:12 14/03/2013
As the US Congress looks to change the way the American military handles sexual assault cases, victims testified before a Senate subcommittee Wednesday, painting an ugly picture of sexual violence, intimidation and an uncaring system of justice.
- 00:30 13/03/2013
The new US Secretary of Defense Chuck Hagel has ordered a review of a recent decision that puts a new medal for non-combat military achievements by drone pilots and other remote service members not near the battlefield ahead of some prestigious combat medals, the Department of Defense (DOD) announced Tuesday.
- 12:03 09/03/2013
At least nine people were killed by a suicide bomber outside the Afghan Defense Ministry in Kabul as the new US Pentagon chief visited the country, local media reported on Saturday.
- 02:48 05/03/2013
US officials are renewing criticism of Russia over the delivery of weapons to Syria, with US Secretary of State John Kerry openly chastising Russia Monday for the shipments and lawmakers calling on the Pentagon to halt business with Russian state-owned arms dealer Rosoboronexport.3
- 09:29 27/02/2013
A brief look at what is in the Russian papers today
- 03:09 27/02/2013
After a two month battle by a group of Republican senators opposing his nomination, the US Senate Tuesday confirmed former Republican senator Chuck Hagel to be the next Secretary of Defense by a vote of 58-41.1
- 13:44 05/02/2013
President Barack Obama’s recent inauguration marked the 21st time that a US president has “renewed his lease” at the White House.
- 19:09 17/01/2013
Barack Obama will soon embark on his second term. Liberated from thoughts of re-election, second-term presidents’ thoughts often turn to their legacy.
- 02:41 15/01/2013
US President Barack Obama’s nomination of veteran Washington lawmakers John Kerry and Chuck Hagel for his next national security team portend a pragmatic approach to US-Russia relations in his second term but few prospects for breakthroughs.2
- 22:47 07/01/2013
US President Barack Obama on Monday nominated former US Sen. Chuck Hagel as his next secretary of defense and John Brennan, a White House counterterrorism adviser, as the new head of the US Central Intelligence Agency (CIA).
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