TODAY: Russia will not “veto” Nato meetings, says Bush, Putin remains firm on expansion. Kremlin may build tunnel link between Putin and Medvedev. Journalist murder said to be not political. The Kremlin is considering an “ambitious plan” to dig a ...
Here is a news clip from Gallup which finds that many in the Ukraine and Georgia believe that it is more important not to anger Moscow, even at the cost of damaging relations with the United States.
In the Daily Star, Anders Aslund argues that Russia deserves a fresh start and a new set of offers from the West to join NATO, the EU, and other institutions, but only after Putin has left office: In his speech on May 9, 2007, commemorating Russia...
Today Russian prosecutors are beginning the extremism trial of Savva Terentyev, a young blogger from Syktyvkar who was first brought under investigation after he posted inflammatory anti-police comments on another journalist’s blog which ang...
In a step that could jeopardize the sale of southern Siberian power producer TGK-11, a Moscow court postponed a decision until May on splitting off one of the firm’s main assets, Tomskenergo, in which Rosneft formerly controlled a blocking s...
Russian oligarch Oleg Deripaska’s business methods are to be investigated by the High Court in London, as he is being sued by an alleged former associate, Michael Cherney, who is seeking a stake in Basic Element. Deripaska’s auto company GAZ, may ...
TODAY: Putin to attend NATO summit this week, wants to build “bridge” between US and Russia, plans to become leader of United Russia. Anglo-Russian investment strong. Anna Politkovskaya’s killer identified, say Russian prosecutors. Between Britain...
Remember Sergei Storchak? The innocent civilian deputy finance minister who was sacrificed as a pawn in the Spy Wars? Today Reuters reports that the investigator on the case is facing a probe himself – something that is highly unlikely in an...
The Washington Post reviews a Russain Army conscript’s new book: In One Soldier’s War, his memoir of Russian army life, Arkady Babchenko confirms that this kind of sale was rife. He describes how two new recruits were beaten, tortured ...
The decision this week from a Dutch court ordering $850 million in compensation to be paid to Yukos shareholders is just the latest in growing string of legal victories against the Kremlin – bringing not only optimism but also concern of the...
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