| September 2009 |
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Israel will not strike Iran, Russian President Dmitry Medvedev said. Medvedev said in an interview with CNN aired Sunday that Israeli President Shimon Peres, when on a visit to the Russian Black Sea resort of Sochi in August to discuss Russia's arms deals with Iran, told him: "Israel is not going to make any strikes on Iran, we are a peaceful country."
U.S. President Barack Obama praised Russia's readiness for deeper missile defense cooperation but said the U.S. decision to adjust its European missile shield plan was not caused by Russia's attitude.
Russian President Dmitry Medvedev has confirmed Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu made a secret visit to Moscow.
The president of the Russian North Caucasus republic of Chechnya urged all Muslims on Sunday to unite against Wahhabism, following the murder of a Muslim cleric in the Republic of Karachayevo-Circassia.
Two police officers were shot dead and another wounded in an attack by unidentified assailants in Russia's North Caucasus Republic of Ingushetia, the republican interior ministry said on Sunday.
U.S. President Barack Obama's proposed shift in America's missile-defense plans in Europe is no concession to Russia, Defense Secretary Robert Gates said in an article published in The New York Times on Sunday.
A Muslim cleric has died of wounds after an assassination attempt on his life in Russia's North Caucasus Republic of Karachayevo-Circassia, the Coordination Center of North Caucasus Muslims said on Sunday.
Russia will continue to give its full support to the former Georgian republic of South Ossetia, Russian President Dmitry Medvedev said on Sunday.



