A Good Treaty has a very interesting post up explaining some of the more plausible theories as to why Ella Pamfilova would suddenly resign from the Kremlin’s Human Rights Council – it’s a story that the English-language media hav...
Siberia’s Sayano-Shushenskaya Hydropower Plant, the site of an accident last August that killed 75 people, will see its new hydropower unit launched today. The Moscow Times is running this in-depth Reuters profile of the ‘complet...
Egypt has just agreed to import 180,000 tons of Russian wheat. The news that Polyus Gold is suing the former owners of KazakhGold for $450 million ‘is likely to be alarming for investors holding its international shares,‘ says th...
TODAY: Forest fires in fourteen regions kill 34 and destroy thousands of homes; Strategy 31 protests in Moscow and St Petersburg broken up by police, Boris Nemtsov amid those detained; Pamfilova resigned due to pressure, says Alexeyeva; Khimki for...
A Russian court’s decision earlier this week to ban YouTube in a Russian town because of an extremist video is earning harsh critism from bloggers and activists. The Guardian reports: Anton Nosik, Russia’s leading internet guru, condem...
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