"… Ukrainian security service, the SBU. The Kolchuga, named after the ancient Russian warrior body armor, is manufactured by the Ukrainian company Topaz. The s …"

"… U.S. aid of the post-Communist countries. Ukraine is also a close ally of Russia whose support has been essential to the U.S.-led war on terrorism. However …"

"… “very sensitive” because of the close relationship between Ukraine and Russia, which is a permanent member of the U.N. Security Council, the forum that …"

"… o one’s willing to do something with the information.” …"

"… al was conducted through the Pakistani secret service and uncovered by the Russian foreign intelligence service, SVR, in Kabul, the Afghan capital. A Wester …"

"… cording to the French news agency Agence France Presse.Bout, together with Russian diplomats, tried to negotiate the release of the detained crew in Kandaha …"

"… andahar, but was not successful. A year later, on Aug. 16, 1996, the seven Russian crewmembers disarmed their guards and took off in the Il-76 for Sharjah, …"

"… Control and Prevention in Atlanta and another at a Siberian laboratory in Russia.According to Dr. D.A. Henderson, an epidemiologist and director of the Joh …"

"… taly, boasted about past achievements in Chechnya, the breakaway region of Russia where Bin Laden loyalists are believed to be active. “First we studied t …"

"… ends significant amounts on lobbying and training — mostly in Canada and Russia — for its staffers.  Its already sizable budget is expected to incr …"

"… ndards are weak, experts say.Most of the asbestos used in India comes from Russia or Canada. Despite the rapid increase in usage across India, little mentio …"

"… e Ural Mountains 900 miles (1500 km) northeast of Moscow, the dominance of Russia’s asbestos industry — the world’s largest — is on clear display. J …"

"… est does not appear to have suffered any loss of status. It and other Russian asbestos producers operate with the swagger that comes from unwavering go …"

"… feel the absolute support of the state,” Denis Nikitin, a spokesman for Russia’s asbestos lobby group, the Chrysotile Association, told the Intern …"

"… sewhere in the world, led by such countries as China, India, and Russia. With its new life in emerging markets, the cumulative death toll from asb …"

"… alienate advertisers or to undertake expensive investigative reporting.In Russia, we’ve seen the raw political and financial pressures on journalism. Now …"

"… ked tobacco smuggling’s ties to organized crime, renegade factories from Russia, and American Indian reservations.The cigarettes seized in Mississippi are …"

"… negro’s tobacco smuggling has largely been replaced with new routes from Russia, China, Poland, and Ukraine. But the years of black market activity, alleg …"

"… ership. Together, we’ve covered eight countries in nine months, from the Russian city of Asbest to the Mexico City suburb of Iztapalapa. What we found is …"

"… o ferret out the dimensions of a multi-billion industry that ranges from a Russian mine half the size of Manhattan to mom-and-pop shops in India peddling as …"

"… e the mid-1980s to keep its toxic product in commerce. Roman Shleynov, our Russian editor-in-residence, tracked ownership of the world’s largest asbestos …"

"… esidence, tracked ownership of the world’s largest asbestos suppliers in Russia and Kazakhstan. Marcelo Soares examined Brazil’s industry trade group, w …"