Beyond mentioning the fact that Russia withdrew from the Conventional Forces in Europe treaty in 2007, most Western media outlets fail to explain the action. Naturally, Russia has its own perspective and reasons for the move. Although not serious analyses, here are some sources that at least lay out the arguments:
News report by Russia Today
Summary on Wikipedia
Essay on The Accidental Russophile
1/27/08
Russia's Position on the CFE Treaty
