The Moscow Times spoke yesterday of a turf war erupting between the Prosecutor General’s office and the recently created Investigative Committee. The dispute stemmed from the recent gambling ring bust in Moscow’s suburbs, an ille...
Unrest in Libya has sent oil prices shooting up to a two-year high, Oil and Gas Eurasia reports. European countries have apparently begun evacuating staff from oil company headquarters in the restive North African state. ‘The sit...
Bloomberg has an in-depth report on how debt-ridden magnate Oleg Deripaska has managed to turn his fortunes around. HSBC Holdings Plc says it ‘remains committed’ to its business in Russia, after reports came in from Kommersant th...
Mikhail Kasyanov, Vladimir Milov, Boris Nemtsov and Vladimir Ryzhkov of the People’s Freedom Party, are taking no prisoners in a Washington Post op-ed: Contrary to the wishful thinking many in Russia and abroad expressed when Medvedev took o...
Yelena Baturina is in trouble. The halcyon days of bulldozing through Moscow, overseeing Inteko’s lucrative development contracts, apparently eased along by her husband, then mayor Yury Luzkhov, are over: they ended with his fall from grace....
Yelena Baturina is in trouble. The halcyon days of bulldozing through Moscow, overseeing Inteko’s lucrative development contracts, apparently eased along by her husband, then mayor Yury Luzkhov, are over: they ended with his fall from grace....
Recently the news hit the Russian internet concerning the arrests of a group of environmental activists and a female journalist working near the so-called “Putin dacha,” in the area of Gelendzhik on the Idokopas cape. The three activis...
The Moscow Times’ Olga Razumovskaya is one the commentators to have remarked upon Finance Minister Alexei Kudrin’s unusual espousing of political reform at the end of last week. The Minister told the Krasnoyarsk Economic Forum th...
The Moscow Times’ Olga Razumovskaya is one the commentators to have remarked upon Finance Minister Alexei Kudrin’s unusual espousing of political reform at the end of last week. The Minister told the Krasnoyarsk Economic Forum th...
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