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Barroso warns that lifting of EU visa requirements for Russians is still years away. The European Union has agreed to open negotiations with Russia that could lead to the...

Russia wants visa regime to be lifted automatically, EU member states remain sceptical. • EU-Ukraine association deal in the balance Dmitry Medvedev, Russia's president,...

G20 winners and losers.

Dmitry Medvedev offered an illusion of change. Now that the illusion has been dispelled, what policy should the West follow? The prospect of 12 more years of Vladimir Putin...

Russia's ‘welcome' of a damning judgment on the detention of Mikhail Khodorkovsky says much about the rule of law in Russia. The Queen of Hearts in “Alice's Adventures...

Move announced at end of EU-Russia summit. Russia has agreed to lift its import ban on vegetables from the European Union, which it imposed in response to the E....

Russia's presidential election may prove messy for Russia but unusually quiet for the EU. Vladimir Putin has not been a frequent visitor to Brussels. In almost 12 years as...

The jailing of Boris Nemtsov is a dark departure from Russia's already bleak status quo. When you next meet Boris Nemtsov, will you be able to look him in the eye and say...

The price of economic meltdown in Russia would be high for the EU too. So which is it to be? Is Russia the “virtual mafia state” in which “one cannot differentiate...

The EU's partnership with Russia must rest on those areas where values are shared and applied. On 2 December, European Voice published an opinion piece on EU-Russia...

Tariff agreement paves way for trade support but there are differences over foreign policy and lifting of visas. Russia's bid to join the World Trade Organization (WTO) will...

Norway's Foreign Minister Jonas Gahr Støre talks about oil, fish, borders and geopolitics in the Arctic. Should the EU be involved in the Arctic? Jonas Gahr Støre,...

Russia has made clear that it wants Alyaksandr Lukashenka unseated as Belarus's president. December's elections are now crucial and unpredictable. Suddenly, in the eyes of...

EU leaders must speak up about the situation in the North Caucasus. At recent summits with Russian leaders, European and US leaders have largely been mute about the spread...

Russia wants the EU to commit itself to a schedule for the lifting of visa requirements between the two sides at next week's summit in Rostov-on-Don (31 May-1 June)....

Whether Ukraine's newly elected president looks east or west, the EU must be coherent in its dealings with its eastern neighbour. When Viktor Yanukovych, Ukraine's...

Two books offer different scenarios for the Arctic's new role in geopolitics. As a boy, when Charles Emmerson first went north of the Arctic Circle, he expected the train to...

The death of a Polish president in Russia could bring Warsaw and Moscow closer together Ever since the end of the Second World War, reconciliation between nations and their...

The new US approach creates better opportunities for an effective NATO-wide system of missile defence. Russian President Dmitry Medvedev and US President Barack Obama will...