Despite the serious disagreements we have with the Russian Federation over the origins of the conflict and the recognition of South Ossetia and Abkhazia, the United States will work with Russia.

尽管对有关冲突的起因以及承认南奥赛梯和阿布·哈兹问题上，我们和俄罗斯联邦存在严重分歧，但美国将继续和俄罗斯解决这个问题。

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In the summer of 2010, the Russian Federation had to contend with multiple natural hazards: drought in the southern part of the country, and raging fires in western Russia and eastern Siberia.

时值2010年夏季，俄罗斯联邦要与许多起自然灾害作斗争：国家南部的干旱，西部和西伯利亚东部的大火。

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Sergei Kanayev is the head of the all-Russia Federation of car owners, and one of the leaders of the protests.

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It must also be approved by Russia's upper house, the Federation Council of Russia.

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President Medvedev has been dismissive of Mr Kudrin's criticism, insisting Russia "cannot avoid defence spending worthy of the Russian Federation, which is not some 'banana republic' but a very large country, a permanent member of the UN Security Council that possesses nuclear weapons".

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Dagestan is one of seven small republics within the Russian Federation that together comprise Russia's North Caucasus region, a predominantly Muslim area which itself is wedged between the Caspian and Black Seas.

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