Ever since August 2000 when the Kursk languished on the bottom of the Barents Sea, with its 118 crewmembers suffocating inside it, the Russian submarine has come to be an formidable symbol of potential tragedy. It has been a year of disasters acr...
Ever since August 2000 when the Kursk languished on the bottom of the Barents Sea, with its 118 crewmembers suffocating inside it, the Russian submarine has come to be an formidable symbol of potential tragedy. It has been a year of disasters acr...
Russia’s billionaire presidential candidate Mikhail Prokhorov has announced that if elected, he would advocate a ‘common global currency based on the euro and the ruble’ and Russian integration into a ‘Big Europe.’ I...
Russia’s billionaire presidential candidate Mikhail Prokhorov has announced that if elected, he would advocate a ‘common global currency based on the euro and the ruble’ and Russian integration into a ‘Big Europe.’ I...
Threats from Iran to block shipping through the Strait of Hormuz, should Washington impose sanctions, have prompted fluctuations in global oil prices. In a move which may endanger the Nabucco pipeline, Turkey and Azerbaijan have officially drafte...
The suspension of coal mining operations in Siberia’s Kuzbass region following an earthquake has taken its toll on the share prices of Russia’s top coal producers, with Evraz seeing the greatest drop. The company’s North America...
The suspension of coal mining operations in Siberia’s Kuzbass region following an earthquake has taken its toll on the share prices of Russia’s top coal producers, with Evraz seeing the greatest drop. The company’s North America...
TODAY: Putin accuses opposition of incoherence, suggests dialogue could begin if factions develop common platform. Moscow City Hall says no to Sergei Udaltsov rally; analysis of Surkov’s departure; Medvedev’s new appointments. Kremli...
In case you missed it, David Remnick’s extensive piece on Vladimir Putin, democracy and activism in Russia, published in last week’s New Yorker, is well worth a read. Under a broader consideration of the near impossibility of successful ant...
BP has been released from probation for a spill prior to last year’s Gulf of Mexico spill, a ‘victory’ in the company’s efforts to rebuild its image. Iran has threatened that it will close the Strait of Hormuz (which sees traffic of a third of th...
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