Russia's G8 presidency - TASS

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Russia cannot rely on NATO in fight against drug trafficking — drug control service chief

Merkel: Russia remains G8 member

British РМ: Russia may be excluded from G8 unless it deescalates tensions in Ukraine

Moscow disappointed G8 counterparts refrain from discussing anti-terror objectives

Russia to continue to carry out presidency functions in G8

The agenda of the upcoming G8 Summit is supposed to address five most pressing issues that concern the international community

Lavrov: G8 presidency spells no privilege but hard work

“If the West believes the Deauville Partnership can now be put aside until it satisfies its ambitions, what can we do about it?” Lavrov wondered

Russia keeps getting ready for G8 summit — Putin

Italian FM: no boycotting of G8 summit in Sochi

Meanwhile, the U.S. Congress is drafting a bill on economic sanctions against Russia because of its stance on Ukraine

Belgian foreign minister considers proposal on Russia’s exclusion from G8 unlucky

"It is also important to lower tones for making statements. We cannot allow a major crisis," Didier Reynders stressed

G8 countries halt preparations for summit in Sochi

According to the authors of the document, Russia has violated its obligations under the UN Charter and its 1997 basing agreement with Ukraine

Anti-drug officials due to meet in Moscow May 15 ahead of G8 summit

Cooperation in combating drug trafficking is one of the priorities of Russia’s presidency in the G8

WHO expert: Russia’s presidency in G8 correlated to food security problems

Sergei Ivanov: G8 summit to require almost no additional spending from Russia

Russian deputy foreign minister discuss Russia’s presidency in G8 with Spanish ambassador