An economic reset will be the focus of Medvedev’s visit to the US today, where his first stop will be Silicon Valley, to take notes for the Skolkovo project. The President will also apparently seek out a definitive answer from Barack O...
TODAY: Sberbank head’s testimony at Khodorkovsky trial hailed a boost for Yukos founder; journalist freedoms protected by new law; damning report of North Caucasus sees United Russia acquiesce with activists; artists under attack on charges ...
The Japanese magazine Sentaku features a new article which disregards the apparent transformation of Russia under the U.S. reset policy. It would be a mistake, however, to jump to the conclusion that Moscow has abandoned its diplomacy of threat an...
With the failure of the weekend’s gas talks between Gazprom and a delegation from Minsk, President Dmitry Medvedev has ordered that gas supplies to Belarus be cut. The company’s chief Alexei Miller asserted that shipments to Euro...
The Moscow Times has a full report on events at the St. Petersburg International Economic Forum: including details of Medvedev’s desire to make the ruble a reserve currency and to turn Moscow into an international finance center. Care ...
TODAY: Medevedev calls for modernization, but will political reform accompany it? Nemtsov distributes anti-Putin publication in streets; revealing Sechin interview; no pride for St Pete; Luzkov cases go to Strasbourg. Kyrgyzstan situat...
Earlier this week, Thailand’s Ministry of Foreign Affairs has published a second statement in response to our work, and as with the first one, I am providing a link to the full text here in order to engender an open debate on these important...
Peter Erlinder, the American law professor who had been unlawfully imprisoned in Rwanda, has been released. Judge Kennedy Ogeto granted him bail on medical grounds, and Erlinder will return home to the United States within the next couple da...
EU observer has today published an article analysing reports on the 11th EU-Russia human rights consultations which took place in Brussels on 28 April. Russian reluctance to cooperate and a dearth of information on both sides seems to be the...
Today Russia has enjoyed the honor of overtaking China as ‘top BRIC’ in the Morgan Stanley investment model, Bloomberg reports. Fortuitous timing, given that just this morning President Medvedev enticed potential partners at the ...
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