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January 25, 2022

RA’s Daily Russia News Blast – January 25, 2022

Today in Russia/CIS: EU diplomats to stay in Ukraine; EU maintains unity vis-a-vis Russia, but barely; Russia's business elite 'suffers in silence'; Ruble and markets in freefall; US promises even more painful sanctions; Ministry of Finance oppose...
January 21, 2022

RA’s Daily Russia News Blast – January 21, 2022

the globe unlikely to be caused by a malign foreign actor; "Putin Accountability Act" in US House names targets; US to evacuate embassy staff in Ukraine; More Russian troops to border; Calvey gets a reprieve; US to 'formally address' Russian griev...
January 19, 2022

RA’s Daily Russia News Blast – January 19, 2022

Today in Russia/CIS: Russian forces complete withdrawal from Kazakhstan; Tokayev says everything is well in Kazakh politics; Erdogan invites Putin and Zelensky to Turkey for talks; EU divided on potential Russian sanctions, and would they even wor...
January 10, 2022

RA’s Daily Russia News Blast – January 10, 2022

Today in Russia/CIS - US-Russia talks in Geneva; Germanyt says Nord Stream 2 still doesn't meet requirements; Russia curbing hostile coverage of Ukraine; An "opportunity" for the Kremlin in Kazakhstan unrest; Former Kazakh security chief arrested ...
January 5, 2022

RA’s Daily Russia News Blast – January 5, 2022

Today in Russia/CIS: Kazakhstan erupts in unrest, cabinet resigns, internet disconnected, Government appeals to CSTO for help; New year, same economic troubles for Russia?; COVID-19 cases on the decline in Russia after trebling for months
January 3, 2022

RA’s Daily Russia News Blast – January 3, 2022

Today in Russia: Predicting the future of Russian foreign policy; Nuclear weapons pledge signed by Russia and four others; Vladislav Klyushin: How much does he know and what has he told US prosecutors?; Ukrainian theater director arrested in Italy...
December 1, 2021

RA’s Daily Russia News Blast – December 1, 2021

Today in Russia: Putin says his "right" to run again in 2024 gives stability, but too early to say; COVID-19 restrictions in Russia increased; Russia says Ukraine massing troops; Some US Embassy staff in Moscow to be forced to leave by 31 January ...
October 5, 2021

Full Text of Letter to Ottawa Police in Volgemut Case

The following is the full text of the letter sent by Robert Amsterdam of Amsterdam & Partners LLP to Chief Peter Sloly of the Ottawa Police (see press release here). URGENT Chief Peter Sloly Ottawa Police Services 474 Elgin Street Ottawa, Onta...