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December 2001

No. 896, December 30, 2001
Putin inaugurates two new Baltic ports; Russian arms sales on the rise
No. 895, December 26, 2001
Putin, Blair strengthen ties; FSB tightens noose around Yeltsin holdovers
No. 894, December 22, 2001
Criminal groups seeking control of Russian infrastructure; Duma ratifies Russian-Iranian friendship treaty
No. 893, December 17, 2001
Moscow serious about claims to Arctic; Kremlin branches out in Africa
No. 892, December 13, 2001
Russia wants to control of Arctic territory; Kasyanov visits Canada, South America to discuss oil, arms
No. 890, December 8, 2001
Ex-FSB chief: Russia needs alliance with West; In Greece, Putin stresses ties, focuses on energy projects
No. 890, December 5, 2001
Duma adopts law on extension of Russian Federation; Russian intelligence searches for Chechens in Kabul
No. 889, December 2, 2001
Prosecutor's office confirms investigations into state agencies; Russia speeds completion of Baltic pipeline system

 

November 2001

No. 888, November 28, 2001
Russians return to Kabul; New Speaker for Federation Council
No. 887, November 24, 2001
Russia, NATO explore limits of new relationship; New liberal criminal code adopted
No. 886, November 21, 2001
Russia and Moldova sign friendship accord; Putin wants civil society with a "Russian soul"
No. 885, November 17, 2001
Kasyanov rejects OPEC request for bigger oil cuts; Kremlin commences talks with Chechen separatists
No. 884, November 14, 2001
Russia launches restructuring of energy monopolies; Moscow, Tehran disagree on Caspian
No. 883, November 9, 2001
Plans for new centrist party outlined; Criticism of Putin’s foreign policy growing
No. 882, November 5, 2001
U.S.-Russia working group discusses Afghanistan; FSB, DOJ at odds over Russian hackers
No. 881, November 2, 2001
Prosecutor's office confirms investigations into state agencies; Russia speeds completion of Baltic pipeline system

 

October 2001

No. 880, October 29, 2001
Plans for new centrist party outlined; Criticism of Putin’s foreign policy growing
No. 879, October 26, 2001
Corruption as big a threat to Russia as international terrorism; Investigators probe Kursk catastrophe
No. 878, October 22, 2001
More accord than disagreement between Bush, Putin in Shanghai; Moscow backs Northern Alliance
No. 877, October 19, 2001
Russia closes spy station in Cuba, naval base in Vietnam; Putin advocates larger Russian role in world economy
No. 876, October 15, 2001
Washington reassures Moscow about Central Asia; Russia pins hopes on new eastern oil route
No. 875, October 12, 2001
Russia presses CIS to coordinate Central Asian policies; Moscow offers new transport corridor
No. 874, October 9, 2001
Russia deploys advanced air defenses in Armenia; Moscow worried about security of nuclear arsenal
No. 873, October 6, 2001
Presidential aide explains alliance with the West; Competing theories in Russian plane explosion mystery
No. 872, October 3, 2001
Putin dispatches humanitarian aid to Afghanistan; Moscow signs far-reaching military accord with Tehran

 

September 2001

No. 871, September 29, 2001
Putin urges more European "independence"; Moscow recognizes need for cooperation on counterterrorism
No. 870, September 25, 2001
Moscow announces limited participation in anti-terror alliance; Putin makes ultimatum to Chechnya
No. 869, September 22, 2001
U.S. retaliation could impact Russian budget; Echoes of World War II in attack on Manhattan
No. 868, September 17, 2001
Russian geopolitician outlines challenge facing U.S.; Muscovites see terrorist attacks as global tragedy
Special Issue, September 13, 2001
SPECIAL ISSUE; Russia reacts to terrorist attacks on the U.S.
No. 867, September 9, 2001
Russian military deepens involvement in Caspian affairs; U.S. companies to dismantle Russian arms
No. 866, September 4, 2001
Russian-Iranian energy cartel in the making?; A new role for Primakov

 

August 2001

No. 865, August 28, 2001
Intelligence veterans outline Chinese threat to Russia; Rosoboroneksport, Lukoil adopt cooperative strategy
No. 864, August 24, 2001
Kuril Islands controversy still simmering; Putin initiates civil service reforms
No. 863, August 19, 2001
Leaders of '91 putsch thriving in Russia; Moscow forecasts war in Middle East
No. 862, August 15, 2001
Moscow stresses ties with Tehran; Kremlin tightens grip on Ukrainian energy infrastructure
No. 861, August 9, 2001
Russia expands control over energy; President's hometown run by mafia
No. 860, August 5, 2001
Russia tilts toward Azerbaijan in Caspian dispute; Convention against money laundering ratified
No. 859, August 1, 2001
Moscow unveils new naval doctrine; Far East worried about Chinese expansion
No. 858, July 27, 2001
Russia voices reservations about Kyoto Protocol; New focus on Kaliningrad

 

July 2001

No. 857, July 23, 2001
Controversial bill fails to pass upper house; Bush, Putin link cuts in nuclear arsenals to missile shield
No. 856, July 20, 2001
Russia, China sign strategic energy accords; Yeltsin aide to head banking reforms
No. 855, July 15, 2001
Duma adopts crucial reform bills; Moscow and Beijing ink new "friendship" treaty
No. 854, July 12, 2001
Russia plays Korean card in Kuril Islands dispute; Putin sets out plans for additional reforms
No. 853, July 7, 2001
Duma restricts foreign ownership of Russian television; Europe tilts toward Russia on energy
No. 852, July 4, 2001
Russia makes preliminary moves in Transdneister withdrawal; New legislation targets money laundering

 

June 2001

No. 851, June 29, 2001
New Duma law allows expansion of Russian Federation; Russia does not rule out revisions to ABM Treaty
No. 850, June 26, 2001
Russian demographic crisis grows; Moscow opposes U.S.-British "smart sanctions"
No. 849, June 21, 2001
Russia warns U.S. on missile defense; Duma plan threatens political parties
No. 848, June 17, 2001
New era" in U.S.-Russian relations; Zhirinovsky: transform Russia into monarchy
No. 847, June 15, 2001
"Shanghai Five" summit launches Central Asian alliance; Duma adopts land code
No. 846, June 11, 2001
Putin stresses military ties with new allies; Russia to bring U.S. spy plane home from China
No. 845, June 7, 2001
Joint missile defense committee formed; Kremlin seizes control of regional police forces
No. 844, June 1, 2001
Putin appoints new head of Gazprom; Stricter controls over scientific ties

 

May 2001

No. 843, May 27, 2001
Russia, allies create rapid reaction force; Duma reviews bills on political parties, judicial reforms
No. 842, May 21, 2001
Russia, Israel discuss Mideast violence, bilateral ties; Moscow appoints permanent envoy to OPEC
No. 841, May 17, 2001
Russia and China launch Kazakh oil venture; Putin promotes EU trade ties
No. 840, May 11, 2001
Chernomyrdin tapped as ambassador to Ukraine; Russia, China in energy talks
No. 839, May 8, 2001
Deteriorating Chechen situation halts troop reductions; U.S., Russia commence missile defense consultations
No. 838, May 4, 2001
Status of Russian nuclear forces downgraded; Moscow reacts to U.S. missile defense initiative

 

April 2001

No. 837, April 28, 2001
Moscow-Cuba military ties; Foreigners to be edged out of Russian media
No. 836, April 25, 2001
Moscow looks to Latin American arms market; Putin seeks engagement with both Koreas
No. 835, April 18, 2001
NTV takeover worries foreign investors; Moldova edges closer to Moscow
No. 834, April 14, 2001
Pro-Putin coalition formed; Press freedom in jeopardy
No. 833, April 11, 2001
Privatization plan for 2001 detailed; Moscow plans for Islamist incursion into Central Asia
No. 832, April 7, 2001
Moscow poised to draw closer to Beijing; Russia, Algeria discuss debt and weapons
No. 831, April 3, 2001
EU criticizes Russian debt delinquency, Chechnya; Board ouster puts NTV freedom in jeopardy

 

March 2001

No. 830, March 29, 2001
Major reshuffling of Russian ministries; New Minister of Defense airs plans for armed forces
No. 829, March 26, 2001
Corruption in the presidential administration; Duma adopts new stance on Kuril Islands issue
No. 828, March 22, 2001
Law facilitating nuclear imports protested; Putin defends arms sales to Iran
No. 827, March 18, 2001
Iran to get second nuclear reactor from Russia; New Kremlin spin doctor appointed
No. 826, March 15, 2001
Russia and Iran draw closer; New measures to curb money laundering proposed
No. 825, March 8, 2001
Russia increases oil exports to Europe; Mixed reaction in Moscow to spy tunnel
No. 824, March 2, 2001
Putin restores ties with Vietnam; Moscow rebuffs State Department human rights report

 

February 2001

No. 823, February 28, 2001
Russia supports Communist victory in Moldova; Corruption in media
No. 822, February 25, 2001
Gazprom branches out in Europe, Turkey; Russian arms to Iraq
No. 821, February 21, 2001
Hanssen arrest part of 'intelligence war'; Monopolies to pay for Chechen reconstruction
No. 820, February 17, 2001
Russia worried about demographic crisis; Military escalation in Central Asia expected
No. 819, February 14, 2001
Minister outlines legislative reform package; Moscow pressures Kuchma
No. 818, February 10, 2001
Duma adopts plan to eliminate political parties; Zhirinovsky finds way for Russia to avoid international debt
No. 817, February 5, 2001
Defense officials oppose NMD; New bill on national security
No. 816, February 1, 2001
Russian victory in struggle for Caspian oil; Law enforcement involved in organized crime

 

January 2001

No. 814, January 25, 2001
Swiss prosecutor denies Russian request in Borodin case; Security Council official on ‘information threats’ to Russia
No. 813, January 22, 2001
Moscow offers deal in Borodin case; FSB takes over Chechen campaign
No. 812, January 19, 2001
FSB continues ‘spy’ campaign; Borodin arrested in New York
No. 811, January 17, 2001
Moscow backpedals on Kuril Islands; Russia and France extend military contacts
No. 810, January 15, 2001
Russia woos Iran on status of Caspian; Reaction to Bush's remark on Russian aid
No. 809, January 13, 2001
New, restrictive status for political parties; Putin re-shaping FSB
No. 808, January 11, 2001
New spy trial; Completion of investigation into 1998 default urged
No. 807, January 7, 2001
Reshaping the Federation composition; Russian-Ukrainian corruption case

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