*Putin adjusts Medvedev's response to missile defense policy shift
*Russian fleet assesses leeway for operations in the Black Sea
*Gazprom promotes its "Eastern Program"
*Top Muslim cleric murdered in Karachaevo-Cherkessia
*Turkey and Iraq hold strategic cooperation meeting
**Visit the Jamestown blog on Russia and Eurasia (http://www.jamestown.org/blog):
- Was Ukrainian President Viktor Yushchenko Poisoned in 2004?
