TODAY: Pussy Riot will remain in jail; picket in support of band set upon by Orthodox protestors; four demonstrators arrested in Moscow heritage protest; Siberian netizen charged with extremism; Sochi says no to gay rights. Alexei Navalny lay out...
Reuters has compiled a timeline of events leading up to Viktor Vekselberg’s resignation from his post as chairman of Rusal. This report blames the resignation on a recent oligarch history of ‘acquisitiveness, aggression and tenacity’. Vekselberg...
TODAY: Kazan officers arrested, one charged, in connection with death of detainee; Osipova given extended arrest despite health; Navalny issued anti-extremism summons; Putin to reshuffle cabinet in May; United Russia deputy under fire over anti-Se...
Writing in the Moscow Times, John Lough argues that Vladimir Putin’s “teflon” quality of escaping criticism has come to an end. In the economy, Putin is likely to announce new reformist policies to show that Russia’s tired-...
Yesterday, Reporters Without Borders released their 2012 report on “Enemies of the Internet.” Their report on Russia notes how widened Internet access has promoted the mobilization of civil society and how the government has, correspo...
TODAY: Man dies in police custody after alleged torture; new opposition rally planned for St Petersburg; Reporters Without Borders concerned over web use in Russia; Pussy Riot members charged. Putin’s pricey election campaign; left wing for...
Henry Kissinger tells CNN that Vladimir Putin is not necessarily anti-Western, but rather a Russian patriot who feels humiliated by the 1990s. Not sure I can find the link right now, but didn’t Russia or a Russia front hire Kissinger associ...
The Economic Development Ministry is to require state companies to surrender 25% of their profits in shareholder dividends. Vladimir Putin has called for Russia’s largest state-run companies to provide company information by the end of the week. ...
The Economic Development Ministry is to require state companies to surrender 25% of their profits in shareholder dividends. Vladimir Putin has called for Russia’s largest state-run companies to provide company information by the end of the week. ...
TODAY: Saturday protests draw fewer people than anticipated as opposition regroups; a dozen detained at unauthorised gathering; Kremlin crackdown feared; St Petersburg signs anti-gay measures into law; Magnitsky and Browder to be tried; Obama cong...
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