As the hype around the recent summit in Moscow subsides, the true extent of change in U.S. Russian relations and the problems that remain is becoming clear. Those problems are familiar: further tensions over missile defense, Iran, and the future

When they first met, Russian President Dmitry Medvedev played up the common legal background he shares with U.S. President Barack Obama. And despite question marks over the veracity of Medvedev's claim to have studied a "legal reference work" authored by

One of the key results of U.S. President Barack Obama's visit to Moscow last week was an agreement to form a U.S.-Russian Bilateral Presidential Commission, which the two presidents will chair, while U.S. Secretary of State Hilary Clinton and Russian

The leading scientists shared workings up in the area of studying of the ancient State Balhae. VLADIVOSTOK, July 19, vladivostoktimes.com The leading scientists of Vladivostok and Republic of Korea shared their workings up in the area of studying of the

The delegation from Suifenhe had a business meeting with the Mayor of Vladivostok. VLADIVOSTOK, July 18, vladivostoktimes.com The Chinese investors from the frontier town Suifenhe (Heilongjiang Province) are willing to build the first 5-star hotel in Vladivostok. It was declared

It deeply astonished them that the Khabarovsk rescuers are equipped perfectly well.VLADIVOSTOK, July 19, vladivostoktimes.com The Japanese delegation arrived in the Russian Far East capital to learn more about the rescuer service and share the experience. And there is much

The main subject of the Summit will be joint measures of counteraction to financial crisis. VLADIVOSTOK, July 20, vladivostoktimes.com The Primorye Governor is to take part in the Summit of Heads of regional administrations of States of North-Eastern Asia, which

Ministry of Natural Resources and Ecology of Russia approved a formation of a Nature Park in the Pii-Khem kozhuun of Tuva. Now the government of the republic should confirm the formation of the park by a corresponding decree.

A new internet site, created by the Microsoft empire, is . It contains a series of lectures in physics by the legendary scientist, Nobel Prize Laureate, Richard Feynman. Bill Gates had long felt sympathies towards the eccentric physicist, one of

Igor Pomerantzev, radio "Liberty": "From the time that I discovered the language of radio, I have been working mostly wit it, and not with events, themes, and people. I have the greatest feeling of freedom in the genre of radio

Alexandr Baranmaa, graduate of Russian Academy of Arts, lecturer in the art department of Kyzyl School of Arts, is now the head of the Artists' Union of Tuva. This decision was implemented at the extraordinary meeting of the Union. The

Russia's Black Sea Fleet should have at least two main bases, in Sevastopol and Novorossiisk, the first deputy chief of the Navy General Staff said on Saturday.