TODAY: Medvedev meets Egyptian President Hosni Mubarak and LAS in Cairo; supports idea of Middle East peace talks before year’s end; Lavrov says Russian security idea is not anti-NATO; European report launches stinging attack on Russian just...
The following is an exclusive translation from Novaya Gazeta, published on Monday, describing the pandemonium and absurdity which occurred during the Khodorkovsky trial on days 35-38. “Your honor, why is the public laughing?” Significa...
Sabine Leutheusser-Schnarrenberger, a former German minister of justice and an observer at the first trial of Mikhail Khodorkovsky, has released a very important report on the politically motivated abuses of courts in members of the Council of Eur...
President Dmitry Medvedev has unveiled a rather curious environment plan to put greenhouse gas emissions back to the level they were at in 1990 – which essential means a 30% increase. At least they are talking about the issue, point ou...
Remember back when the Russians bribed the Kyrgyz government with a $2 billion aid package in order to kick the Americans out of the Manas airbase, severely hampering the U.S. government’s ability to operate in Afghanistan? Well it loo...
During his trip to Africa, President Medvedev will attempt to secure energy deals in Egypt, Nigeria, Namibia, and Angola. Gazprom Neft may issue up to $1 billion in bonds and is considering possible acquisitions in Russia, Kazakhstan and Slo...
Bloomberg reports that rising oil prices will not encourage economic growth without a recovery in lending and the slump may therefore increase in the second quarter. The head of the Bank of Russia has said that in June inflation will not exc...
TODAY: Yevkurov stable, investigation into assassination attempt opened; Medvedev about to take on Africa; US and Kyrgyzstan broker new deal on transit at Manas base; lack of OSCE monitors in Georgia may allow tension to boil over; Russia marks Da...
TODAY: Yevkurov stable, investigation into assassination attempt opened; Medvedev about to take on Africa; US and Kyrgyzstan broker new deal on transit at Manas base; lack of OSCE monitors in Georgia may allow tension to boil over; Russia marks Da...
I liked this line from Shevtsova’s MT article: Nevertheless, Obama might try to pull off something in Moscow that no other U.S. president has succeeded in doing: reaching an agreement with the Kremlin on issues of common interest and at the ...
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