Month: May 2011

May 13, 2011

Medvedev On the Margins?

President Medvedev’s non-committal comments regarding Vladimir Putin’s All Russia People’s Front at a radio interview yesterday confirmed to some minds the evidence of a breach between the Prime Minister and the President as the ...
May 13, 2011

Medvedev On the Margins?

President Medvedev’s non-committal comments regarding Vladimir Putin’s All Russia People’s Front at a radio interview yesterday confirmed to some minds the evidence of a breach between the Prime Minister and the President as the ...
May 13, 2011

Energy Blast – May 13, 2011

The United States, Russia and other nations are set to sign an agreement on search and rescue in the Arctic, and will consider how to prevent oil spills, in what was described by Sergei Lavrov as ‘a milestone in the Arctic Council&...
May 13, 2011

Energy Blast – May 13, 2011

The United States, Russia and other nations are set to sign an agreement on search and rescue in the Arctic, and will consider how to prevent oil spills, in what was described by Sergei Lavrov as ‘a milestone in the Arctic Council&...
May 13, 2011

Today in Russian Business – May 13, 2011

Jim O’Neill, chairman of Goldman Sachs Asset Management, recommends the ‘controversial’ move of buying Russian stocks in a video interview with Bloomberg, with this ringing endorsement: ‘because they are cheap […] pro...
May 13, 2011

Today in Russian Business – May 13, 2011

Jim O’Neill, chairman of Goldman Sachs Asset Management, recommends the ‘controversial’ move of buying Russian stocks in a video interview with Bloomberg, with this ringing endorsement: ‘because they are cheap […] pro...
May 13, 2011

RA’s Daily Russian News Blast – May 13, 2011

TODAY: Medvedev’s first comments on Putin’s popular front; President agrees on security and economic cooperation with Pakistan; an obstacle for START?  Amnesty attacks Russia rights failings; nationalist group legalized; economic ...
May 13, 2011

RA’s Daily Russian News Blast – May 13, 2011

TODAY: Medvedev’s first comments on Putin’s popular front; President agrees on security and economic cooperation with Pakistan; an obstacle for START?  Amnesty attacks Russia rights failings; nationalist group legalized; economic ...
May 12, 2011

Russia Legal News Blast, May 12, 2011

The part of the Russian legal scene that the public at large is very much aware of is the celebrity criminal cases. The last days were unusually high in the related news. The Investigative Committee has initiated criminal proceedings against Alexe...
May 12, 2011

Russia Legal News Blast, May 12, 2011

The part of the Russian legal scene that the public at large is very much aware of is the celebrity criminal cases. The last days were unusually high in the related news. The Investigative Committee has initiated criminal proceedings against Alexe...