Medvedev News

Moscow - On Wednesday, Russian Prime Minister Dmitry Medvedev called for the early release of the three members of the all-girl Russian punk band Pussy Riot. The ladies were convicted last month to 2 years in prison for an anti-Putin protest at a Moscow cathedral.

Moscow - A consistent campaigner for observing copyright laws, Russian Prime Minister Dmitry Medvedev has been accused of posting videos illegally.

According to Reuters, Russian President, Dmitry Medvedev said Tuesday that Republican Presidential candidate Mitt Romney's comment that Russia is the US' "#1 geopolitical foe" reeked of "Hollywood."

Vladimir Putin and his party, the United Russia Party, have recently released a new sexy ad, hoping to garner more support for the upcoming Dec. 4 elections.

A few days after the SCO meeting in Kazakhstan, the same country leaders attended the annual 3-day St. Petersburg International Economic Forum, along with 4000 other delegates from around the globe.

Moscow - Russian President Dmitry Medvedev fired several domestic weapons plants chiefs and Defense Ministry officials yesterday after the industry failed to meet the state's deadline in delivering new weapons.

Moscow - Russian president Dmitry Medvedev criticized lax security at Domodedovo Airport in Moscow, where a suicide bomber killed 35 people and injured scores more after a bomb attack. He said airport management "would be held accountable."

Moscow - After years of environmental protest, sometimes turning violent, a "final" decision has been made, according to a Kremlin source. A controversial highway will be built through the ancient forest of Khimki.

Moscow - One of the largest rallies was held during Russia's long weekend, all sanctioned by Moscow's city hall. Protesters came out in leaps and bounds on Nov 4, which was the National Unity Day holiday.

Twenty-one years after Soviet troops were withdrawn from a long, bloody war in Afghanistan, Russia appears ready to join forces with NATO in a variety of ways that will aid ISAF in the short term, but will also make a 2011 withdrawal more easy to achieve.