British Prime Minister Winston Churchill, President Franklin Roosevelt and Soviet Premier Joseph Stalin in Russian Crimea (now Ukraine) at the 1945 Yalta Conference, where the leaders discussed post-World War II organization of Europe. (AP / Novem...
Ariel Cohen of Heritage has a few suggestions for President Bush before his next (and likely his last) meeting with Vladimir Putin: Before the Sochi summit, President Bush should request that President-elect Dmitry Medvedev join the talks. He shou...
Yevgeny Kiselyov of Ekho Moskvy radio wonders why the Kremlin is making such a fuss over NATO, and points out that this is creating tensions between many Russian elites (who may enjoy frequent travels to the West) and the government. Since the cou...
Back tax claims and fines caused Russneft to suffer losses last year of over $500 million. Russneft has yet to be sold to Oleg Deripaska’s Basic Element due to “legal complications”. The Australian Takeover Panel is blocking plans by Russian oliga...
Is Moscow’s real estate bubble about to burst? KamAZ, the country’s largest truck maker, may sell one-quarter of its shares for $1.25 billion this year to a strategic investor from the European auto sector. Sberbank‘s net profit for 20...
TODAY: US and Russia in now solid opposition on a number of issues including NATO and Litvinenko, leaders to meet on Sunday. Russia shows further opposition to Kosovo and Ukraine as Bush calls for push of support for Ukraine and Georgia. Survey su...
On the Russian people and individual democrats By Grigory Pasko, journalist Last year, I visited Samara and told readers of the blog about the surroundings in which the Germany-Russia summit was taking place. One of the articles was fully devoted ...
Here are interesting headlines and extracts. From Der Spiegel: Moscow Investors Go on Shopping Spree for German Companies Putin decided some time ago that his country’s future lay in “going West.” “We are not arriving with ...
According to Forbes, wealthy lawmakers holding office in the Duma make the Russian Federation the richest government in the world – with 12 billionaires holding seats, totaling a net worth of $41 billion. Heidi Brown writes: “Of course...
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