Commentators say Russian technology, or a close copy of it, will be used to bring the two craft into line.
Interestingly, at the Russian technology trade show underway in Washington this week, plaques bearing the eagle and Romanov crests are being presented as souvenirs to honored guests.
After lobbying vigorously to stem the flow of Russian technology to Iran, Israel appears to have accepted that nothing is likely to stop the Shahab series of missiles from being developed.
But, whatever Mr Bush's scepticism about the usefulness of sanctions, he is unlikely to pursue a softer policy so long as Iran is suspected of using Russian technology to develop nuclear and biological weapons, devices that Iran's ballistic missiles might be capable of delivering to Israel.
If I tell you that a large section of Iraq's industry and economy is based on Soviet and Russian technology - not the most advanced but nevertheless still functioning - that means the assets that are there and that need to be put back will need spare parts, technical support and so on.
Proof that Russian high technology can still pull a Sputnik on the competition if it wants to.
This year, a decisive turn towards Russian innovation and technology is on the program.
Russia has identified India as a new market for its civilian nuclear technology, with Russian engineers already building two reactors in India.
On January 16, 2008 the Ministry of Information Technology and Telecommunications of the Russian Federation (RF) amended paragraph 2 of Article 64 of State law regulating the requirements of telecommunications networks for operational and search activities.
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After a surprising meteor shower sent meteorites crashing on sonic speeds in the Ural mountains of Russia, injuring thousands, the Russian military said Wednesday it will develop technology to shoot them down before the hit Earth.
In return the Americans have lifted an embargo on the Russian state arms export agency and its associates suspected of transferring sensitive technology to Iran.
For example, the start of Russian-American military cooperation, or the investment of high-technology Western firms in demilitarized enterprises, would force the military-industrial institutions to form a coalition with the Russian government.
Davidson has catalogued some 300 individual chips bearing such images as Daffy Duck, Marvin the Martian, and even a Russian message intended for Cold War-era Soviet operatives (who were attempting to reverse-engineer American technology).
Gertz quotes John Shaw, the Deputy Under Secretary of Defense for International Technology Security, who contends - based on information from two reliable European intelligence services - that Russian troops and Iraqi intelligence "almost certainly" removed the missing material from the facility.
Russian Deputy Prime Minister Dmitry Rogozin called for leading world powers to create an early-warning system, and consider technology to shoot down meteors.
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