PINR has a new defense briefing analyzing Russia’s recent increases in military activity: One theme that seems to tie together much of Russia’s policies and actions is also involved in the renewal of bomber runs and the new technologic...
Residents of Manturovo settlement listen to Andrei Lugovoy, a former KGB officer named as a suspect in the murder of Alexander Litvinenko in London last year, during their meeting in the southwestern Russian Kursk region November 22, 2007. The mee...
This sounds quite familiar. If anyone has further details, please let us know. Telegraph: Russia expels British human rights lawyer A British human rights barrister has been expelled from Russia for visiting the country on the wrong type of visa. ...
For all the quiet murmurings of disapproval in Europe following the interference and eventual undermining of the OSCE’s election monitoring mission, it looks like the Kremlin has yet again escaped from the scene of the crime, squeaky clean. The el...
In tomorrow’s Financial Times, Philip Stephens has an intelligent article examining President Vladimir Putin’s efforts to rebuild Russia’s influence in its near abroad: Russia cannot reclaim the Soviet empire. It can, in Mr Putin...
There’s another Vladimir Putin running in the Dec. 2 parliamentary elections, and this one is a rather unknown lawyer in Stavropol running under the Yabloko ticket. An amusing story from Christian Lowe at Reuters: “Vladimir Putin would...
Here’s great photo from Kommersant’s article “Unity of Forum and Content.” The photo shows the stage at at Luzhniki Stadium in Moscow, where President Vladimir Putin made his especially aggressive speech yesterday attacking...
This week the fiery commentator from the Moscow Times, Yulia Latynina, has a column about the “renegade” of the ruling United Russia party, who brazenly suggested on national television that the party’s slogan should not be ̶...
President Vladimir Putin addresses the crowd at the rally, organized by backers at a stadium in downtown Moscow on Wednesday, Nov. 21, 2007. Thousands of people gathered in a sports arena to show their support for Putin ahead of parliamentary elec...
Yesterday I wrote in the German magazine Stern that the SPD is probably the European political party most captured by the Kremlin’s influence. Is there no one left among the old guard of the social democrats that doesn’t have the wool ...
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