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On September 15, 2019, Helsinki (Finland) hosted an international seminar on finding ways to resolve the conflict in Donbass On September 15, 2019, Helsinki (Finland) hosted an international seminar on finding ways to resolve the conflict in Donbass. The event was attended by experts ...
On July 29, 2019, Alexei Gromyko, Director of the Institute of Europe of the Russian Academy of Sciences, RIAC member, and Andrey Kortunov, RIAC Director General, had a meeting with a group of European diplomats, including ambassadors from Belgium, the Netherlands, and Switzerland, at the Belgian Embassy in Moscow. On July 29, 2019, Alexei Gromyko, Director of the Institute of Europe of the Russian Academy of Sciences, RIAC member, and Andrey Kortunov, RIAC Director General, had a meeting with...
... Greens, who were able to compete successfully with both right- and left-wing radicals and with the leading European centrist parties. The Greens finished second in the polls in Germany and third in France. They also achieved noticeable successes in Finland, Portugal, Irefland, and even the United Kingdom, which will soon be leaving the European Union. As a result, the Greens became the fourth largest faction in the European Parliament. Unlike the right-wing populists, they are a very close-knit ...
On June 17–18, 2019, Helsinki hosted a meeting of the Crisis Management Dialogue Working Group of the Euro-Atlantic Security Leadership Group (EASLG) On June 17–18, 2019, Helsinki hosted a meeting of the Crisis Management Dialogue Working Group of the Euro-Atlantic Security Leadership Group (EASLG). Diplomats, public figures, and experts from Europe and the United States discussed the prospects for creating new tools to reduce the risks of escalating crisis situations in the Euro-Atlantic,...
On August 21–22, Finland hosted 5th Annual «Helsinki Summer Session», an annual international expert meeting held by Finish Institute of International Affairs as part of the implementation of the Finnish Government Plan for Analysis, Assessment, and Research activities ...
On April 10, 2018, the Presidium of Russian Academy of Sciences hosted an international conference «Russia and Finland: Historical Ties in the XX Century», marking the 100th anniversary of statehood in Finland. On April 10, 2018, the Presidium of Russian Academy of Sciences hosted an international conference «Russia and Finland: Historical Ties in the XX ...
The following issues were discussed in the course of the meeting: Russia-EU and Russia-U.S. relations, as well as the current state and prospects for Russia-Finland cooperation. On September 11 Andrey Kortunov, RIAC Director General, and Dmitry Trenin, RIAC member, Director of the Carnegie Moscow Center, met up with a group of diplomats of the MFA of Finland and the staff members of the Embassy of Finland ...
On September 4-7, 2016, Helsinki became the venue for the 5th meeting of young leaders on Ukraine and security in the Euro-Atlantic. The participants discussed the outcomes of the NATO summit in Warsaw, new guidelines in the Finnish foreign policy, cybersecurity, the meaning and future of the Helsinki principles and many other issues. They also met with representatives of the Finnish ministries and agencies and took part in a series of roundtables. The event was attended by young leaders from Russia...
On July 26, 2016, RIAC Program Manager for the Arctic and Asia-Pacific Lyudmila Filippova met with Executive Chairman of East Office of Finnish Industries Esko Aho to discuss future cooperation between the Russian International Affairs Council and the Finnish business association. The participants announced the Arctic events to be held by the two organizations during this year and elaborated on the opportunities for the Russian and Finnish representatives to be invited.
On July 1, 2016, President of the Russian Federation Vladimir Putin met with his Finnish counterpart Sauli Niinistö. Despite the Ukrainian crisis, the events in Syria and attempts by Western countries to isolate Russia, the Russia–Finland partner dialogue, as well as political contacts and trading and economic cooperation between the two countries never ceased. Vladimir Putin and Sauli Niinistö exchanged opinions on key issues of the international agenda, including the prospects ...
| U.S. wants to establish partnership relations with Russia on condition that it meets the U.S. requirements |
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| U.S. wants to deter Russia’s military and political activity |
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| U.S. wants to dissolve Russia |
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| U.S. wants to establish alliance relations with Russia under the US conditions to rival China |
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