Russia has indefinitely broken off talks with Ukraine in response to the former Soviet state’s attempt to work with the EU on modernizing its gas infrastructure. Austrian energy regulator E-Control says Russia should let Europe upgrade...
Dmitry Medvedev spoke about the need ‘to look into the future‘ at yesterday’s Security Council meeting. But the Moscow Times is suspicious of Deputy Prime Minister Igor Shuvalov’s positive proclamations about Russia&#...
TODAY: Communist Party main opposition to United Russia? Lugovoi will not join Sochi race; British-Russian relations improving, says ambassador; Medvedev to declare earnings; China’s rise good for Russia? Parents in Abkhazia protest Ru...
Two interesting points from a comment piece from Anders Aslund in today’s Moscow Times. First, that the issue of ‘legal nihilism’ is at least as important as Russia’s need to stabilize its economy: Right now, the prim...
Poor Ukraine. Vladimir Putin is having a veritable field day with the former Soviet state’s run of bad luck. Last week he magnanimously announced that Russia would generously leave off bankrupting its neighbor with fines for brea...
Prime Minister Vladimir Putin has slammed Ukraine’s plan, signed yesterday with the EU, to boost the capacity of its Soviet-era gas pipelines, and warned that it does not take the ‘basic supplier’ – ie Russia – ...
Announcements of state plans to place orders worth 4 trillion rubles ($120 billion) with domestic companies this year to boost the economy have been warmly received. Alexander Lebedev’s National Reserve Corporation has called the gover...
TODAY: Sochi opposition candidate splashed with ammonia, blames government; Medvedev says Sochi funding will not be cut; Obama met with Gorbachev; Russia should unite with US against Iran?; Georgia opposition funding row.The Other Russia says that...
Energy Minister Sergei Shmatko says Russia can sustain and even raise its oil output, if prices stay above $50 a barrel. Responding to rumors of a tie-up, Shmatko also argued that Rosneft shouldn’t take over Siberian crude producer Sur...
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