TODAY: Clinton voices concern over Magnitsky case; pro-Kremlin journalist found murdered; official throws cash away; ‘Etiquette for Foreigners’ guide under fire; 5 detained at St Petersburg pride rally; servicemen protest. Medvedev mak...
The UN Global Compact Leader Summit was held this week to discuss ways of fighting corruption across the globe. RFE/RL has an interview with the chair of the Transparency International watchdog group, Huguette Labelle, on the much-debated is...
Should Ray of Ray’s Hell Burgers ever be at a loss for an eye-catching menu item, he can certainly add a ‘reset burger’. Unless you are entirely impervious to news of a non-verbal nature or have been cruelly denied media ac...
Are the wheels about to come off the tandem? Brian Whitmore suggests it’s a real possibility, given that they’re trying to go in different directions; a fact which has been underlined by Medvedev’s modernization tangent.&nb...
TODAY: Fast food backdrop sets relaxed tone for friendly Obama-Medvedev meeting; ex-Prime Minister urges US to see through Medvedev’s modernization drive; hopes for cooperation on missile defense; has Russia resurrected idea of second milita...
TODAY: Torture in prison system will be ignored by government say human rights activists; Magnitsky supporters turn up heat on Interior Ministry with new tactics; jailed businessman fears Magnitsky’s fate; Caucasus troubles. Medvedev gives t...
TODAY: How damning OCSE report on Caucasus rights record received Russian backing; Nashi youth camp for region; Nemtsov takes Luzhkov complaint to Strasbourg; Medvedev’s first meeting with Obama puts politics back on the agenda after innovat...
TODAY: Medevedev calls for modernization, but will political reform accompany it? Nemtsov distributes anti-Putin publication in streets; revealing Sechin interview; no pride for St Pete; Luzkov cases go to Strasbourg. Kyrgyzstan situat...
TODAY: Medvedev gives broad interview in Wall Street Journal; addresses Kyrgyzstan issue, states belief that Manas airbase should not be permanent; Russia to send security consultants. President says relationship with Prime Minister effectiv...
As we have seen from today’s news, some protests designed to coordinate with the St Petersburg Economic Forum have had more success than others. Whilst a piece of libidinous graffiti has seemingly escaped the eye of the authorities, 10...
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