Articles by The Voice of Russia

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Russia Alarmed by Fresh Reports Syrian Militants Using Chemical Weapons – FM
The Voice of Russia – TRANSCEND Media Service, 4 Nov 2013

Moscow is deeply alarmed by fresh reports that extremists used chemical weapons on Syrian soil. Russia has expressed its indignation over the lack of coverage that western media have offered to the report on Syrian rebels using chemical weapons against local Kurdish community.

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Libyan-Style “Democracy”: Two Years without Gaddafi
Andrei Smirnov – The Voice of Russia, 18 Feb 2013

Mass protests are sweeping across Libya as the country marks the second anniversary of the beginning of a civil war that ousted Muammar Gaddafi. Two years after the fall of the Gaddafi regime, no new constitution has been drafted.

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U.S. Double-Standards Crystal Clear in Bahrain
John Robles – The Voice of Russia, 2 Jul 2012

Where are the calls from the U.S. and NATO for a “humanitarian intervention” or for regime change in Bahrain, a U.S. ally that hosts a base for the U.S. Navy’s 5th Fleet? Even in today’s world of instant messaging, internet, mobile and satellite communications and worldwide mass media, there are still places that exist, where events take place unbeknownst to the rest of the planet.

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Libya ‘Close to Disintegration’ – PM
The Voice of Russia – TRANSCEND Media Service, 5 Mar 2012

Speaking on the first anniversary of the anti-Gaddafi revolution in Misurata Monday, interim Libyan Prime Minister Mustafa Abdeljalil warned of complete national disintegration if the rival tribes and clans that had laid hands on Gaddafi’s arsenals continued to refuse to submit to the authority of the central government.

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BRICS Countries against External Interference into Syria’s Affairs
The Voice of Russia – TRANSCEND Media Service, 28 Nov 2011

BRICS countries (Brazil, Russia, India, China, and South Africa) have demanded to rule out external interference into Syria’s affairs. The communiqué adopted in Moscow on Thursday [24 Nov 2011] on the results of the meeting of BRICS’ Deputy Foreign Ministers, states that immediate talks involving all parties are only variant to resolve crisis in Syria.

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Why Yemen? Is The West Choosing a New Target?
Boris Volkhonsky – The Voice of Russia, 8 Nov 2010

A most obvious answer would be that Obama’s administration is looking at a new point of applying its attempts and initiatives. After the obvious failure in Iraq and Afghanistan, they may be looking at Yemen as a new venue of their geopolitical Great Game. The strategic importance of that country is hardly to be over-estimated. The power that controls Yemen, would control the most vital sea routes from Europe to Middle East, South and Southeast Asia. At the moment, if anyone controls this vital region are the Somali pirates. For the US, taking hold of a territory there with prospects of building its military bases, would mean a return to the scene that, due to the failures of the recent one or two decades, seems at present lost.

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