Russia seeks warmer ties with Poland
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Russia's foreign minister said Thursday his country and Poland should improve their relations through top-level dialogue.Comment
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Negotiators voiced optimism Thursday that they could reach agreement for Poland to host part of a U.S. missile defense system. A Polish official said a deal could come in the next several months.
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Polish President Aleksander Kwasniewski and Russian President Vladimir Putin held talks by phone over the weekend to repair relations.
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Russian President Vladimir Putin met Pope Benedict XVI on Tuesday for the first time in the Vatican amid signs of warmer ties between the Russian Orthodox and Roman Catholic churches.Comment
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Poland may allow Moscow to inspect a  U.S. anti-missile shield on its territory to convince the  Kremlin the weapons would pose no threat to Russia, a Polish  official said on Friday.
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Russia is sending a special envoy to the Middle East to defuse tensions and revive the Israeli-Palestinian peace process, its foreign ministry said Friday.
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Russia is seeking a new economic partnership to boost a decades-old friendship with India, envisaging sophisticated arms sales, high-end technology swaps and political support on the world stage.
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Russian President Vladimir Putin offers a number of concessions for a strengthened friendship with Germany, even a supporting role for Europe in solving the Chechnya conflict.
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The United States has reassured Poland it is taking steps to cooperate more with Russia and NATO on plans to set up a missile defense system in eastern Europe, a top U.S. diplomat said Thursday.
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Russia is keen to play a balancing role  in the new post-Cold War world order, Foreign Minister Sergei  Lavrov said on Monday.
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Russia agrees to lift a two-year-old ban on Polish meat imports it imposed on health grounds.
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President Vladimir Putin said in a  veiled warning to Poland and other East European nations on  Wednesday they risked creating fresh divisions in Europe by  treating Russia as an enemy instead of a strategic partner.
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MOSCOW, Jun 12 (IPS) - Russia is looking to promote its language and  culture as a way to improve its image abroad.
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Russia, the world&#39;s second-biggest oil exporter, next month will increase northern Baltic port loadings on expectations winter storms in the Black Sea and traffic in the Bosporus
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Russia is optimistic about six-party talks which convene next week in Beijing with the aim of persuading North Korea to abandon its nuclear weapons, its envoy to the talks said on Friday.
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New Polish Prime Minister Jaroslaw Kaczynski meets senior EU officials to try to boost relations with his government.
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Poland and Russia engaged in their first direct talks today over the Pentagon's divisive plans to install missile defence systems in central Europe.