TODAY: Putin attends Katyn ceremony, fails to apologize, prepares new gas agreements; terrorist attacks dock his popularity. Kyrgyz uprising nothing to do with Russia; Medvedev in Slovakia, due to sign treaty with Obama in Prague later today; Russ...
I had no idea that he was the type of guy to return calls from reporters, but here Anna Nemtsova at Newsweek has an interesting Q&A with one of the Kremlin’s top three most powerful siloviki, Viktor Ivanov. The NATO-bashing was exp...
Brian Whitmore has a pretty interesting post over at Power Vertical discussing a recent argument from Gleb Pavlovsky that Vladimir Putin may eventually find the most comfortable position to pull the strings would be as chairman of the United Russi...
The hearts-and-minds approach really hasn’t caught on yet with the Kremlin’s handling of the North Caucasus. The New York Times takes a look: That does not mean that citizens in the Caucasus generally embrace radical Islam, nor t...
Uganda says it won’t swap oil for six Russian Su-30 fighter jets because no Russian companies are currently prospecting for crude there. Zelenogorsk could be rejuvenated by French multinational Areva, which has recently opened a commer...
President Dmitry Medvedev’s new anti-corruption strategy includes a ‘multiplier fine‘ for bribe-takers, based on the size of the bribe, which he says would be easier to enforce by law than property confiscations. The Presid...
TODAY: Medvedev winning good press on response to terorrism; interview draws attention to high mortality rates and poor conditions in prisons; Obama homes arms treaty with Russia will improve relations; Latynina sides with Chichvarkin over mother&...
My latest dispatch on the Huffington Post discusses the trip of U.S. President Barack Obama to Prague, Czech Republic this week to sign a treaty with his Russian counterpart Dmitry Medvedev to replace the expired START-1 pact. The treaty is ...
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