Kommersant reports on Igor Sechin’s new gig: According to the analysts, Sechin’s personal control over Inter RAO signals the government has revised its attitude towards the company. Nowadays, Inter RAO is more a lever of influence than a cer...
First we had crass comparisons between the invasion of Georgia and 9/11, and now this from the Weekly Standard: As the post-Georgia chill in U.S.-Russian relations continues, the Russian government has repeatedly declared its readiness to resume a...
There are many who believe that a thorough historical reckoning is an essential step in the consolidation of a nation, and that modern governments need to put their own pasts on trial in order to achieve reconciliation – be it the United Sta...
Bogdan Kipling of he Halifax Chronicle Herald thinks the answer is yes: PRO-CON: Should Vladimir Putin’s autocratic maneuvers stifle foreign investment in Russia? Yes Foreign investors wisely are beginning to beat a retreat from Russia as Vladimir...
Forget about Boris Berezovsky or Akhmed Zakayev – the latest Russian national targeted for extradition from the United Kingdom by the Kremlin is Mikhail Gutseriyev, the former CEO of the oil company Russneft. We’ve done a lot of bloggi...
TNK-BP says it has ‘fully resolved’ its shareholder dispute. The first section of the East Siberia-Pacific Ocean (ESPO) oil pipeline has been opened in Yakutia. Peru will begin construction of a 700-mile pipeline to carry natural gas to its impove...
Oleg Deripaska has handed over his $912 million stake in Canadian auto parts maker Magna to creditors. Deripaska’s Basic Element says it sees ‘no bottom’ to the credit-market turmoil and, consequently, has stopped hiring staff. How is Russia’s mid...
TODAY: South Ossetia explosion as Russian troops pull out; Georgia denies involvement. Chechnya names street after Putin; Duma may pass bill to help fight on corruption; US denies it is competing with Russia for affections of former Soviet states....
“We were right to beat the crap outta them…” or The fruits of the moronization of the population Grigory Pasko, journalist Если Вы хотите прочитать оригинал данной статьи на русском языке, нажмите сюда. A couple of days ago I went to v...
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