Charles Clover of the Financial Times has a good piece on Communist Party leader Gennady Zyuganov’s role as Vladimir Putin’s insurance policy. Is there any other leader that lost this many elections and continues to be the party’...
Gazprom has promised to fill the ongoing shortfall in gas flows to Italy by the end of this week. TNK-BP will spend $12 billion developing four oil fields in the Yamal region with are expected to add 15 million tons of oil to output. By 2017, Ru...
Rostelecom says it has completed the installation of 15,000 web cameras in polling stations in preparation for next month’s presidential elections. Moscow’s streets will be equipped with surveillance cameras this year, according to Mayor Sergei S...
TODAY: Lawmakers pass second reading of anti-gay propaganda bill; European Parliament calls for freeze on contact with Duma over fair elections; Posner protests censorship; Putin wants more TV time for religious topics; Putin blames Libyan situati...
UK wholesale gas prices are at their highest levels in six years thanks to the current shortage. France’s GDF Suez said last night that it was still receiving gas levels 10% below contracted volumes. Italy’s emergency over heating needs forced i...
Indonesia will work together with Russian Railways on a $2.4 billion rail link in the East Kalimantan province, projected to be operative for transporting coal by 2017. Polymetal has acquired the remaining 20% of AngloGold Ashanti for $20 million...
Indonesia will work together with Russian Railways on a $2.4 billion rail link in the East Kalimantan province, projected to be operative for transporting coal by 2017. Polymetal has acquired the remaining 20% of AngloGold Ashanti for $20 million...
TODAY: Zhirinovsky debates with Putin proxy; hacked Nashi emails supposedly show payments for online support; Putin appeals to blue collar voters; Lavrov given ‘royal welcome’ in Syria; Magnitsky could be tried posthumously; pro-Putin anthem seize...
TODAY: Zhirinovsky debates with Putin proxy; hacked Nashi emails supposedly show payments for online support; Putin appeals to blue collar voters; Lavrov given ‘royal welcome’ in Syria; Magnitsky could be tried posthumously; pro-Putin anthem seize...
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