Ahead of tomorrow’s planned protests in Moscow, the usually docile Russian state media has been experimenting with some more diverse programming, according to Charles Clover in the Financial Times: Russian TV viewers, long accustomed to bori...
Ahead of tomorrow’s planned protests in Moscow, the usually docile Russian state media has been experimenting with some more diverse programming, according to Charles Clover in the Financial Times: Russian TV viewers, long accustomed to bori...
A number of European countries are reporting reduced flows of Russian gas as the cold snap continues to pressure demand, including Austria, Poland (PGNiG says it is receiving 7% less gas a day) and Slovakia. Italy has cut its estimate of gas volu...
Vladimir Putin has promised to compensate small businesses for any losses incurred on shares bought in the 2007 stock market floating of VTB: ‘Citizens should know that we will do everything possible to ensure that they do not have any losses.’ T...
Russia is a veritable rainbow of imaginative protest actions in the run-up to next month’s elections (which the unpopular Vladimir Putin is certain to win), as activists try to come up with eye-catching ways of thumbing their noses at the Kr...
VTB will issue a loan to travel company Lanta Tour Voyage to ensure that its stranded tourists will be able to get home. Tax authorities have allegedly frozen three bank accounts belonging to the charity fund Just Assistance – and the chari...
TODAY: Putin says he is ready for a runoff as polls indicate he has lost the majority; EU chief calls for Yavlinsky to be allowed to run; anti-Putin banner facing the Kremlin is removed; Triumfalnaya Square to re-open to protesters; Orthodox Churc...
In this exclusive interview, German businessman Franz J. Sedelmayer discusses his decades-long dispute with the Russian government, challenging Russia’s sovereign immunity, and the link between state corruption and the current environment of civil...
In this exclusive translation, Russian political analyst Tatiana Stanovaya takes a look at the critical cabinet shuffle which saw Vladislav Surkov moved to Deputy Prime Minister and the promotion of long-time Putin loyalist Vyacheslav Volodin to e...
Gazprom is limiting exports to Europe – with Italy losing out on 8% of yesterday’s requested volume – thanks to a current cold spell that is increasing domestic demand. But the company says that it is adhering to its long-term contrac...
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