At a meeting at the end of May, Vladimir Putin shook off his tough man image and embraced his inner businessman, in an attempt to promote the benefits of investing in Russia, a job usually reserved for i-pad touting ‘reformer’ Dmitry M...
The assassination of Col. Yuri Budanov, who was convicted of the brutal rape and strangling of the 18-year-old Chechen girl named Elza Kungaeva, has prompted feverish debate in Russia, including no small amount of hate speech and calls to violence...
The assassination of Col. Yuri Budanov, who was convicted of the brutal rape and strangling of the 18-year-old Chechen girl named Elza Kungaeva, has prompted feverish debate in Russia, including no small amount of hate speech and calls to violence...
If China agrees to pay European prices, the energy-thirsty nation may have to pay $700 billion over thirty years for Russian gas in a new landmark agreement between the two countries. Energy Minister Sergei Shmatko has told journalists there...
If China agrees to pay European prices, the energy-thirsty nation may have to pay $700 billion over thirty years for Russian gas in a new landmark agreement between the two countries. Energy Minister Sergei Shmatko has told journalists there...
Reuters examines how Vladimir Putin has tried to re-brand the image of Russia’s investment climate with a $10 billion state-backed fund. Reuters has a fact box on the initiative. Paul J Saunders suggests the Prime Minister has hi...
TODAY: Budanov buried with military honors; fears of reprisals swell; another lawsuit for Artemy Troitsky; sentence for Orlov to be announced today; tardy governor holds up air traffic. Libya mediation through chess? Russian pavilion draws p...
TODAY: Budanov buried with military honors; fears of reprisals swell; another lawsuit for Artemy Troitsky; sentence for Orlov to be announced today; tardy governor holds up air traffic. Libya mediation through chess? Russian pavilion draws p...
Couldn’t help but be amused by Shaun Walker’s piece in the Independent today, on actress Sharon Stone’s apparent predilection for all things Russian. Those of you who had the misfortune to witness Vladimir Putin crooning Bl...
Today the World Justice Project has released its annual Rule of Law Index, which traces various factors relating to accountability and rights protection across the globe. This year’s report has, unsurprisingly, highlighted some major c...
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