Hungary will join Russia’s South Stream gas pipeline project to transport Russian natural gas across the Black Sea to the Balkans and on to other European countries, after an agreement was signed by Dmitry Medvedev last night. Critics say th...
French carmaker Renault is delaying a deal to purchase a stake in AvtoVAZ, Russia’s biggest automaker, without giving precise reasons. The chief purchasing officer at the latter company was murdered last week in his apartment building, and o...
TODAY: Will the Putin/Medvedev working relationship survive? EU to agree on principles for sovereign wealth funds. Russia’s military and healthcare under attack. “The unfortunate reality is that duty rather than interest will take Russians to the ...
Yesterday the acclaimed author and highly regarded political commentator Mario Vargas Llosa published a long and powerful opinion column in support of Mikhail Khodorkovsky in Spain’s largest daily newspaper, El Pais. Mr. Vargas Llosa makes r...
Russia was quick to reprimand the insensitive Estonians for moving a monument to a Soviet soldier from the center of Tallinn to a military cemetery, but it looks like the power learned a thing or two from the incident. It is noteworthy that the Ru...
Below is the second installment of Grigory Pasko’s video interview series with ordinary Russian citizens during his travels in the summer of 2007, Moscow-Petushki. The title of the series is borrowed by the popular work of samizdat by Venedi...
In Russia they’re accusing an American clergyman of arms smuggling By Grigory Pasko, journalist In Moscow, not far from the pretentiously ostentatious building of the state corporation «Rosatom», is found the plain and inconspicuous construction i...
Lev Ponomarev, who now facing criminal charges in Russia and has had his travel privileges revoked, is featured in a column by Jackson Diehl of the Washington Post today. But criminality isn’t limited to the Kremlin; it may be Russia’s...
OK, so here goes: The New York Times has published an article about another New York Times article which prompted strong responses from the Russian public. Yes, I think I’ve that right. What happened is that someone came up with the interest...
Deputy prime minister Dmitry Medvedev is in Serbia today, supposedly to focus on South Stream, a €10 billion ($14.65 billion) project designed to bring Siberian gas to Europe via the Black Sea, but also as a show of support after Russia supported ...
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