The Kremlin has approved plans to raise state debt to $400 billion by 2014. Many Russian souvenirs are now made in China, according to a profile by the Moscow Times. Russia is offering its agricultural land to Southeast Asian farmers for growing...
The Kremlin has approved plans to raise state debt to $400 billion by 2014. Many Russian souvenirs are now made in China, according to a profile by the Moscow Times. Russia is offering its agricultural land to Southeast Asian farmers for growing...
When it comes to Russian diplomacy, tit-for-tat is a natural reflex. We've seen it repeatedly from the expulsion of diplomats, awards given to Cold War spies, and peculiar analogies. While it's all sadly childish, the measures usually don't amou...
Belarus is falling fast into Russia’s waiting clutches. The latest domino to fall is Belaruskali, the potash producer, 35% of which will be handed over to Sberbank as collateral for a $2 billion loan. An analyst quoted by the Moscow Times said t...
Despite the U.S. credit downgrade last week, Deputy Finance Minister Sergei Storchak says Russia will not review its U.S. investment policy, and Bank Rossii believes that downgraded U.S. credit will not affect the stability of the Russian economy....
Despite the U.S. credit downgrade last week, Deputy Finance Minister Sergei Storchak says Russia will not review its U.S. investment policy, and Bank Rossii believes that downgraded U.S. credit will not affect the stability of the Russian economy....
TODAY: Moscow backs imprisoned Tymoshenko; Medvedev in war of words with Georgia; acquittal of Kadyrov slanderer under consideration; Bulgaria pleasure boat catalysts; university defends itself against fraud; spies killed Camus? Samsara; Sochi foo...
A great piece by Alan Riley from yesterday’s International Herald Tribune has gone online today. Riley writes on the key role played by the European Court of Human Rights and the English High Court in Russia’s justice system, noting t...
On the DIY boom. Budget Moscow home owners are losing money on their investments into cheap housing as poorly-equipped buildings are slated for demolition. Moscow official Andrei Sharonov discusses plans for the city’s expansion. Lonely Russian...
TODAY: Kaliningrad authorities seize newspaper calling for official resignation; Medvedev sends mixed signals on Georgia, warns Syrian president; Russia needs international courts; Sagra locals take law into their own hands; Khodorkovsky appeal tu...
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