According to a report from Bloomberg, Russia is withdrawing from the Burgas-Alexandroupolis pipeline, conceived of in 2007 with Bulgaria and Greece, to bypass Turkey’s crowded Bosporus Strait. The New York Times considers why Russia is...
Entrepreneur and Novaya Gazeta Alexander Lebedev has pulled out of a business forum in London this week, apparently due to fears that his businesses would be raided by corrupt law enforcement officials in his absence. Read his full explanati...
TODAY: International focus at Lavrov-Hague meeting; Russian FM warns Britain on encouraging democracy abroad; new hotline to be set up. Ring in about corruption; Gorbachev denounces diarchy; Left Front leader on hunger strike; policeman char...
A somewhat heterdox argument today from Mary Dejevsky in the Independent, who has taken Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov’s visit to Westminster, as well as the events in Egypt as the chance to reflect upon the past twenty years of Russia-Brita...
Today a dramatic new twist in the Khodorkovsky trial emerged. Natalya Vasilyeva, a disillusioned court aide to judge Viktor Danilkin, who recently handed down a 14-year sentence to the Yukos founder and business and partner Platon Lebedev, h...
Ria-Novosti reports that an indigenous group living in Russia’s northern region of Yakutia has mounted a campaign against the building of a Siberian gas pipeline, to be constructed near an Evenk settlement, which they say will destroy habita...
Ria-Novosti reports that an indigenous group living in Russia’s northern region of Yakutia has mounted a campaign against the building of a Siberian gas pipeline, to be constructed near an Evenk settlement, which they say will destroy habita...
New documents obtained by newspaper Novaya Gazeta have apparently confirmed that Vladimir Kozhin, chief of the Office for Presidential Affairs, approved construction of a $1 billion Black Sea palace rumored to be a residence for Prime Mi...
TODAY: Khodorkovsky verdict rigged says judge’s assistant; Guardian seeks clarification on Harding’s status; defamation suit against Putin thrown out of court. Russia-Britain relations under scrutiny as Lavrov prepares to meet Hague; K...
Last week saw a decided suspicion fall upon Russian listings, with a handful of aborted IPOS: from NordGold, KOKs and ChelPipe, all due to ‘market conditions’. This morning however, the news that Russia sold a minority stake in i...
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