The saga of the “merchant of death” Victor Bout has taken a stunning new turn. Last week, a Thai appeals court reversed a lower court judgment and ordered the Russian citizen extradited to the United States. This was clearly in respons...
There is such a news wire under the name of «Kaplya zhelchi» [A drop of bile–Trans.] There, wonderful Russian journalists, as a rule, oppositionally disposed in relation to the regime of Putin, subtly observe certain peculiarities of this re...
Rosatom is eagerly anticipating a ‘nuclear renaissance‘. Ukraine’s Prime Minister points out that ‘extremely unfavorable agreements with Russia‘ for gas supplies are putting serious strain on the economy, and is...
A group of high-ranking bankers is suspected of laundering more than $65 million a month. ‘Russia’s stock market is currently trading at a third below its historic valuation levels.‘ Moscow’s City Hall is offeri...
TODAY: Amnesty members detained at U2 concert; Strategy 31 cop under investigation; Triumfalnaya closure won’t deter protesters; anti-Putin report confiscated; Luzkhov prefers bees; Young Guard leader stepping down; bombers near Canadian air...
A day after Medvedev sipped tea with Bono on the sunny veranda of his summer villa, Putin chased whales in choppy waters near Russia’s Pacific coast. How symbolic of the role division in the Medvedev-Putin duumvirate. The AFP reports: Dresse...
My acquaintance Katya Veresova, a journalist from Babayevo, told me a fascinating story. At the end of July the Babayevo district federal court issued a guilty verdict in a criminal case in relation to the chief of the Borosovo-Sudsky territorial ...
Pre-election stories from the hagiography of the Great and Inimitable Vladimir Putin – and this has been noticed not just by me for a long time already- have begun to appear more and more often in the Russian mass information media. You may ...
Transneft has not yet given up on Bulgaria, saying that it will push harder for permission to place an oil pipeline on its territory; the Bulgarian prime minister initially rejected the request, saying that Transneft had offered insufficient finan...
Consumers are having trouble finding buckwheat in stores, with prices set to rise by another 60% as supplies decline. World wheat prices have fallen slightly on optimism about Russia’s forecasted rains that are expected to aid the sowi...
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