It is indisputable that heavy rainfall can produce major flooding. It can also be extremely difficult to preempt a natural disaster or its consequences, as authorities from across the globe will testify. However in the instance of the flash flood...
The state Duma has been busy of late debating a handful of bills designed to curtail the work of civil society and the opposition. The new bill on NGO nomenclature and the bill on Internet extremism, both poised as potential tools for suppressing...
The state Duma has been busy of late debating a handful of bills designed to curtail the work of civil society and the opposition. The new bill on NGO nomenclature and the bill on Internet extremism, both poised as potential tools for suppressing...
TODAY: Pussy Riot activist lays assault claim; Bastrykin orders re-opening of Navalny probe; the harassment of the Gudkovs; St Petersburg revokes permit for gay rally. Analysts ponder Russia’s support for Syria; Iran sues Russia’s sta...
TODAY: Pussy Riot activist lays assault claim; Bastrykin orders re-opening of Navalny probe; the harassment of the Gudkovs; St Petersburg revokes permit for gay rally. Analysts ponder Russia’s support for Syria; Iran sues Russia’s sta...
The latest prong in the Kremlin’s attack on civil society is the introduction of a new bill which would class NGOs as ‘foreign agents’, essentially implying that these institutions which are, for the most part, attempting to impr...
The latest prong in the Kremlin’s attack on civil society is the introduction of a new bill which would class NGOs as ‘foreign agents’, essentially implying that these institutions which are, for the most part, attempting to impr...
TODAY: Pussy Riot start hunger strike as judge rules defense must speed up; HRW decries new law to brand NGOs foreign agents; travel ban being mulled for authors of said bill; the future of the Kremlin Rights Council; Orlov acquitted. St Petersbu...
TODAY: Pussy Riot start hunger strike as judge rules defense must speed up; HRW decries new law to brand NGOs foreign agents; travel ban being mulled for authors of said bill; the future of the Kremlin Rights Council; Orlov acquitted. St Petersbu...
Ksenia Sobchak has proved an inscrutable figure in Russia, both for the authorities, to whom she is linked by family and fortune, and the opposition, to whom she is linked thanks to her own efforts as a self-styled anti-Kremlin figurehead. As has...
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