Russia / Syria / Soviet Union / Israel / Iraq / Iran / Lebanon / Libya / /
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USD / /
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Russian Navy Facility / / /
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negotiated solution / /
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Black Sea / Mediterranean Sea / Caucasus / /
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Organization of Islamic Cooperation / UN Security Council / Yeltsin’s administration / Hizballah / Hamas / Ministry of Defence / Russian Navy / /
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Johan Norberg / Yeltsin / Saddam Hussein / Johannes Malminen / Putin / / /
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President / increasingly controversial President / permanent member / /
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North Caucasus / Central Russia / Eastern Mediterranean / Western Russia / Middle East / Far East / Black Sea / Russia’s Middle East / former Soviet Union / /
How some of Moscow’s Middle East interests could create problems for Russia Johan Norberg At the end of January 2013, the Russian Navy conducted exercises in the Black Sea and the Eastern Mediterranean