Meanwhile, members of Syrian National Council opposition group met in Moscow with Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov
It appears to be strong signal of support to embattled Syrian president
Putin introduces a law that would require all foreign-funded NGOs in Russia to be labeled 'foreign agent'
US secretary of state meets with Russian counterpart Sergei Lavrov with hopes of resolving differences over transition for Syria
Foreign ministers of Russia, Syria met Friday in St. Petersburg in an effort to keep Syria from falling into a full-fledged civil war
No new date has been set for a new round of negotiations
A first round of U.S.-led sanctions has cut Iran's oil exports nearly in half this year, and new European sanctions are set for July 1
Many say the country is slipping into a civil war
Tens of thousands are protesting Vladimir Putin's return to Russian presidency
Raids occurred on eve of planned protest in Moscow
Vladimir Putin, who returns to the Kremlin on May 7, faces changed political reality
Yaroslavl city voters this month elected an outsider as mayor, beating out the Kremlin candidate 70-28
Andrei Sannikov says West should treat Lukashenko government same way it once treated Soviet Union
Opposition denounces election fraud in Astrakhan, 2,000 kilometers southeast of Moscow
Analysts predict that Russia’s spring may not be as quiet as President-elect Putin had hoped
Gottemoeller confident two countries will find common ground on missile defense
US Congress mulls legislation that would deny visas to corrupt officials, human rights violators
Ambassador Michael McFaul hopeful that Cold-War type rancor was largely campaign posturing by Russia's president-elect
But Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov says proposal should be used as basis for Annan's continued work, not as ultimatum
Analysts say Kremlin moving aggressively to weaken any kind of protest movement that thrived in Russia this past winter
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