Though Russia is concerned about possible long-term consequences, its weapons deal with China will offer short-term benefits.
This is an internal Stratfor document listing significant meetings and events for the next week.
Moldova, Georgia and Ukraine are unlikely to grow closer to the bloc in the near future.
Russian business and political leaders risk losing money from their foreign accounts.
Changes to U.S. missile shield plans in Europe address only some of Russia's concerns.
The terms of a proposed bailout put Cyprus in a tough position with Russian depositors.
The two countries differ on many issues but have room to cooperate in the energy sphere.
The underlying factors leading to instability in Kyrgyzstan mean small protests can grow into threats to stability.
Recent moves suggest the Baltic country is favoring Brussels over Moscow.