TODAY: Rival rallies held in Astrakhan; Shein to faces charges for instigation? Yevgenia Chirikova receives prize; poll shows most Russians hold unfavorable views on LGBT community; Nurgaliyev ignores calls to step down; FSB tightens claw on web ...
TODAY: Shein reduces hunger strike as CEC pledges to examine Astrakhan evidence; Bout asks Moscow to sue the US; Russia refuses to grant special group status to homosexuals in G8 resolution. Don’t visit Georgia, says Foreign Ministry. Libe...
Astrakhan. Back in February we blogged about the difficulties of fostering support for the opposition movement in the Southern oil and gas town. This week headlines have spoken of the Volga city ‘electrifying’ the opposition, becomin...
TODAY: Udalstov detained; opposition activities in Astrakhan continue; US slams Magnitsky verdict;will Putin’s last speech as PM will offer clues as to makeup of next cabinet? ROC attacks political correctness; Clinton takes Russia to task o...
TODAY: Udalstov detained; opposition activities in Astrakhan continue; US slams Magnitsky verdict;will Putin’s last speech as PM will offer clues as to makeup of next cabinet? ROC attacks political correctness; Clinton takes Russia to task o...
In the Moscow Times today, Georgy Bovt has written a probing article examining the Viktor Bout conviction. Since the moustachioed arms dealer was sentenced to 25 years in jail on Friday in New York, the Kremlin has decried the decision and expres...
In the Moscow Times today, Georgy Bovt has written a probing article examining the Viktor Bout conviction. Since the moustachioed arms dealer was sentenced to 25 years in jail on Friday in New York, the Kremlin has decried the decision and expres...
TODAY: Moscow opposition members signal solidarity with Astrakhan hunger strikers; Ksenia Sobchak shakes up awards ceremony; counter revolution committee. Schoolgirl beating casts shadow on police work; Polish anger over Smolensk air crash reigni...
TODAY: Moscow opposition members signal solidarity with Astrakhan hunger strikers; Ksenia Sobchak shakes up awards ceremony; counter revolution committee. Schoolgirl beating casts shadow on police work; Polish anger over Smolensk air crash reigni...
In another sign that Russia is not taking corruption, police brutality or legal nihilism seriously, it has been revealed that, of the two people finally held in some way accountable for the death in custody of Sergei Magnitksy, one of them has bee...
To provide the best experiences, we use technologies like cookies to store and/or access device information. Consenting to these technologies will allow us to process data such as browsing behavior or unique IDs on this site. Not consenting or withdrawing consent, may adversely affect certain features and functions.
Functional
Always active
The technical storage or access is strictly necessary for the legitimate purpose of enabling the use of a specific service explicitly requested by the subscriber or user, or for the sole purpose of carrying out the transmission of a communication over an electronic communications network.
Preferences
The technical storage or access is necessary for the legitimate purpose of storing preferences that are not requested by the subscriber or user.
Statistics
The technical storage or access that is used exclusively for statistical purposes.The technical storage or access that is used exclusively for anonymous statistical purposes. Without a subpoena, voluntary compliance on the part of your Internet Service Provider, or additional records from a third party, information stored or retrieved for this purpose alone cannot usually be used to identify you.
Marketing
The technical storage or access is required to create user profiles to send advertising, or to track the user on a website or across several websites for similar marketing purposes.
