Two Russian IPOs have been cancelled this week – ChelPipe and Severstal’s unit Nord Gold both postponed in London; both cite market conditions. Bloomberg speculates as to whether the two would find better conditions in the bond m...
TODAY: Khimki forest activist detained with children; rights advocates call for legalization of methadone; Russia won’t follow Egypt while oil price remains high; Gorbachev blames poverty and instability for terrorist attacks; Medvedev calls...
Garry Kasparov on Egypt, Russia, and violent protest. From The Other Russia: We need to understand that this same kind of algorithm of action [seen in Egypt] is going to spread to Russia – but to a much greater extent. Russia is a nucl...
Garry Kasparov on Egypt, Russia, and violent protest. From The Other Russia: We need to understand that this same kind of algorithm of action [seen in Egypt] is going to spread to Russia – but to a much greater extent. Russia is a nucl...
Arkady Gontmakher is back in the news today with a Moscow Times interview drawing attention to his plight – stuck in pretrial detention with worsening health problems. Originally arrested in November 2007 on charges of poaching and mon...
Following a 50% price hike over a three-month period, the Federal Anti-Monopoly Service has launched probes into jet fuel and diesel prices set by Rosneft, Gazprom Neft and Lukoil. The companies are suspected of price fixing on the domestic ...
In reference to a presidential aide’s suggestion that the government privatize VTB, Konstantin Sonin writes against government control of ‘major segments of economic activity‘. But the privatization program is not progressi...
TODAY: Russia to send navy ships to defend Kuril islands; Domodedovo shows flaws; Egypt unrest to spread to Russia? US questioning Russia’s call for UN mission to the Middle East; Gontmakher fears investigation will kill him; Harding w...
TODAY: Russia to send navy ships to defend Kuril islands; Domodedovo shows flaws; Egypt unrest to spread to Russia? US questioning Russia’s call for UN mission to the Middle East; Gontmakher fears investigation will kill him; Harding w...
The Luke Harding story is all over the papers today, with various sources discussing the possible reasons for his deportation from Russia. Here’s a summary of what’s being said. British Government Response: In a video post...
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