William Browder of Hermitage Capital Management testified before a Congressional Commission today on the death of his lawyer, Sergei Magnitsky, and the failure of the Russian authorities to investigate or prosecute any of the people responsible fo...
An op-ed by Nikolai Petrov from the Carnegie Moscow Center in today’s Moscow Times analyzes United Russia’s planning ahead of the October elections, which, he suggests, could prove to be less of walk in the park than those of last year...
Just caught this interesting analysis piece from Michael Stott at Reuters that comments on the success Russia has had in “winning back” their influence over several countries near her borders, while Europe and the United States, well, ...
Ukrainian President Viktor Yanukovych has stated that any talks over a gas merger involving Gazprom and Naftogaz Ukrainy should involve the European Union. Prime Minister Mykola Azarov has acknowledged that Ukraine apparently saved $25...
Apparently Russia’s inflation rate dropped to the lowest level in 12 years in April, the Moscow Times reports. The ruble has tumbled in the biggest two-day decline against the dollar this year as oil dropped and fears that the economic...
Hurrah! Joint training for the military parade has begun outside Moscow! It’s quite a sight – military parades. Koz’ma Prutkov is recalled right away : «Want to be beautiful – join the hussars». Parades on Red Square –...
TODAY: Alexeyeva attacker given suspended sentence; calls for Trifonova judge to be dismissed; gay activists seek loophole for pride parade; celebrity lawyer speaks out on adoptions. Lukashenko interview; Kokoity visit; alien encounter; GenP...
It seems hardly surprising that the same day that the income of Yelena Baturina, the wife of the Moscow Mayor, is scrutinized by the media (see Business Week), a spate of articles appear pointing to the endangering of Moscow’s architectural ...
Reuters today features an interview with the apparently omni-disgruntled Belarussian President Alexander Lukashenko, who seems to be exuberantly alienating old allies and potential new ones, with trenchant criticism of both Russia and the West. ...
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