Russians Stall Nuclear Deal With N. Korea
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The Russian central bank has not transferred about $23 million in previously frozen North Korean funds to a Russian commercial bank, yet another delay holding up a nuclear deal with Pyongyang.
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Russia has no chance of finishing Iran&#39;s  first nuclear power station before autumn 2008, a year behind  schedule, a Russian subcontractor helping to build the plant  told RIA news agency on Wednesday.
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Negotiations on Russia&#039;s admission to the World Trade Organization broke off Saturday with no agreement. Trade officials blamed the failure on an impasse over Russian barriers to U.S. beef and pork exports.
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Moscow is &quot;holding direct talks with the leaders of North Korea&quot; to try to prevent Pyongyang carrying out a test of a nuclear weapon, Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov has said.
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Russia failed to resolve differences with the United States and key European countries Monday over a U.N. resolution that would impose sanctions on Iran for refusing to suspend uranium enrichment.
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Russia hinted on Saturday that a proposed deal with the United States over the use of Russian radar stations as an alternative to building part of a U.S. missile defense system in eastern Europe, may not be reached.
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Russia's top nuclear body rebuffed on  Thursday Iran's announcement that an atomic reactor Moscow is  building for the Islamic state, long an irritant in Russia-U.S.  relations, faced further delays.
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Russian and Iranian nuclear officials failed for a second day Thursday to resolve a dispute over the construction of a Russian-built nuclear energy plant that has fallen behind schedule because of what Moscow said were delays in payments.
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The six-party talks to resolve North Korea's nuclear impasse that involves the two Koreas, the US, Russia, China and Japan are currently on hold.
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BEIJING -- A last-minute snag yesterday over the amount and timing of assistance to North Korea dampened hopes at six-nation talks for a landmark deal aimed at locking Pyongyang into firm steps toward nuclear disarmament.
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The next round of six-nation talks on North Korea's nuclear program will not be held as hoped this month, a senior Russian official said Tuesday.
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Russia said on Friday it was likely to postpone talks in Tehran over the construction of a nuclear power station, a project that has been caught up in an international standoff over Iran's nuclear ambitions.
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Countries involved in talks on ending   North Korea's nuclear weapons program plan to hold discussions   soon excluding Pyongyang, the chief South Korean and U.S.   envoys to the stalled discussions said on Monday.
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Pyongyang will not meet target for disabling key reactor and revealing nuclear programmes, diplomats say
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BEIJING/KUALA LUMPUR  - Envoys in Beijing on Wednesday worked towards a deal to press North Korea to disable nuclear facilities by the end of the year, while the U.N. atomic watchdog confirmed a key atomic complex was now locked.
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Russia will delay construction work at  Iran's Bushehr nuclear reactor because Iran is behind with its  payments, a source in Russia's nuclear agency said on Monday.
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Russia said on Saturday it had no plans for a major build-up of forces following its decision to freeze compliance with the Conventional Forces in Europe (CFE) treaty.