Russia’s new cabinet has been announced. Aleksandr Pikaev from the Carnegie Moscow Centre and Viktor Mizin from the Institute for Strategic Assessment joined RT to comment on the changes.
Political analyst Viktor Mizin said that new trends in Russia's foreign policy does not mean a new Cold War. He also speculated on America's next leader.
The recognition of Kosovo's independence would affect international law and create diplomatic difficulties, says Viktor Mizin, a political analyst from the Institute for Strategic Assessment.
President Putin has held his last annual media conference. Viktor Mizin, a political analyst from the Institute of Political Assessment discussed the session with RT.
Putin agreed to head the government if Medvedev is elected. Viktor Mizin from the Institute for Strategic Assessment in Moscow commented on the intrigue ahead of the election in March 2008.
Viktor Mizin, analyst from the Institute for Strategic Assessment believes that under Medvedev, Russia will become more westernised.
The timing of Dmitry Medvedev's candidacy for president in 2008 surprised many in the political world. Analyst Viktor Mizin from the Institute for Strategic Assessment joined RT for his take on the news.
Viktor Mizin from the Independent Institute of Strategic Assessment in Moscow shared with RT his view on the media's influence on the parliamentary election result.