In a meeting with US Secretary of State Hillary Clinton, Vladimir Putin commented on the collapse of trade between Russia and the US, and asked that restrictions preventing Russia from obtaining ‘normal trade relations‘ status be remov...
TODAY: Protests over the weekend disappoint opposition despite large numbers; Kaliningrad sees 5,000-strong crowd brandish tangerines; United Russia to grant amnesty to 300,000, Gryzlov foresees tandem rule; new opposition to Sochi as workers̵...
In response to the news that President Dmitry Medvedev may be pursuing the formation of a new political party to support his modernization agenda, Vladimir Frolov has a new piece arguing that he needs a different kind of party, of the “tea&#...
Over the years, Russia’s safety record on fires and other accidents has significantly worsened, highlighted more recently by the nightclub fire in Perm which prompted widespread criticism and anger over government standards and bureaucratic ...
On Russia Profile, Stephen Blank throws in his comment on Dmitry Medvedev’s proposal for a new political party, among other opinions: In Russia’s system it is apparent that Medvedev needs his own power base and this appears to be what ...
It seems that if you are a corrupt energy company and want to invest somewhere beyond the reach of the courts, you look to the East. From Bloomberg: OAO Rosneft, Russia’s largest oil producer, may focus on Asia, rather than Europe, aft...
Putin has reportedly announced that he believes Russia can respond to the needs of 25% of the international nuclear market. Rosneft has reported that Yukos Capital has won a ruling freezing $648 million in bank accounts in the UK. Appa...
President Medvedev has announced a location for Russia’s answer to Silicon Valley; skepticism about the viability of such a project apparently abounds. Vimpelcom is back in business with a US GAAP profit of $283 million for the fourth ...
TODAY: Clash over Iran nuclear plant clouds Clinton’s Moscow visit; US Secretary of State will meet with Putin for the first time; UN Secretary General agrees on cooperation with CSTO. Afghanistan to ask for reparations? Opposition pol...
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