Partnership & Success - Present History

Edith Cresson about Russia and European Union

Thu, 27 Jan 2011 14:55:17 +0500

As General De Gaulle said, “Europe goes from Atlantic to Urals” – that what he said. And I think that it’s true. These words have been difficult to apply for a long time but now there is absolutely no reason that we wouldn’t cooperate, and we have lots of things to do with Russia.

65th Anniversary of the end of WW II. By Knut Fleckenstein (EU)

Fri, 07 May 2010 16:07:05 +0600

The horrific event of the Second World War caused the death of 60 million soldiers and civilians. Nearly half of them were citizens of the former Soviet Union. It led to the extermination of peoples and minorities and reduced to rubble whole cities.

Andrey KLIMOV. The grief of Moscow, a signal for the World (Rus)

Wed, 31 Mar 2010 14:45:50 +0600

This morning Moscow was yet again shaken by explosions. This time the terrorists targeted the Underground. Information agencies reported dozens of victims. Very soon I received a phone call: the ubiquitous BBC asking for an urgent comment. What can I say in this case?

Disturbances in�the EU�� Russia relations. By�Alexander Rar (EU)

Mon, 06 Apr 2009 15:40:00 +0600

The break-up of the Soviet Union opened a period of stability in Europe which the continent has not witnessed for centuries.

Russia and the West. By�Karl-Georg Wellmann (EU)

Mon, 06 Apr 2009 15:39:40 +0600

There are two constants in European politics.
First: Russia is part of Europe, in geographic, cultural and historical terms. That is not something which can be taken for granted, as is repeatedly demonstrated by comments by Russian politicians, among others.

Perspectives of�Russia-EU would be�partnership. By�Alexander Fomenko (Rus)

Mon, 06 Apr 2009 15:39:12 +0600

Up to now the mutual misunderstanding is a real communication problem between Russia and EU – though both sides use today lingua franca of American English.