TODAY: Medvedev’s appearance at Kaczynski’s funeral seen as solidarity; volcanic ash cloud could reach Russian Far East; Kyrgyz government answering to Russia? Nato wants Russia involved in missile defense; Duma passes first read...
An interesting opinion piece by Marjorie Castle in the Washington Post highlights the importance of Lech Kaczynski’s surviving twin, Jaroslaw, and how his interpretation of the tragedy will have a profound impact on Polish politics. The rema...
Many people are quite legitimately upset and shocked about the sudden death of the Polish president in Russia. However, in all the memory-making going on in this period of mourning, there have been some misunderstandings of Kaczynski’s...
According to Forbes today, an investment firm has chucked Russia out of its BRIC fund and replaced it with South Korea. The Economist echoes the sentiment in a piece on the viability of the BRIC grouping, arguing that Russia is the one letti...
‘Our movement knows no authority except the authority of the policies of Medvedev and Putin.‘ So says Vasily Yakemenko, the founding father of pro-Kremlin youth group Nashi, celebrating its fifth anniversary this week. The ...
Energy Minister Sergei Shmatko said gas exporting nations are ‘very concerned‘ about the European spot market. Spanish oil company Repsol may sell its stake in Alliance Oil for as much as €70 million. Russia has closed its ...
In the bribery probe of Hewlett-Packard’s Russian offices, the Moscow Times reports that three Russians and four German citizens are accused of organizing a global web of shell companies to hide the transfer of €8 million in connection with ...
TODAY: Russia suspends US adoptions after ‘monstrous deed’; security to be stepped up for Olympics after terror attacks; Kyrgyz scenario could repeat itself; OSCE welcomes Bakiyev’s resignation; BRIC summit, NATO and WTO membersh...
Ukraine announced that it would get rid of its stockpile of highly enriched uranium – ‘enough to construct several nuclear weapons’ – although it would appear that by ‘getting rid of it‘, they mean ‘giving...
Deputy Prime Minister Igor Shuvalov says Russia is in no hurry to remove the high import tariffs it imposed last year. Rusal has awarded chief executive Oleg Deripaska a stock bonus worth $62 million for helping it sell shares in Hong Kong: ...
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