TODAY: Medvedev praises Prokhorov; rights group says it receives threats; legislation could create break with European Court; union snubs All-Russia People’s Front as Mironov slams ‘rebranded’ United Russia; middle-class emigrati...
Like many other Russia followers, I’m looking forward to tomorrow’s airing of the documentary My Perestroika on PBS (thank you, Slingbox). The film, directed by Robin Hessman, examines the personal experiences of five different forty-y...
Any regular reader of this blog is no stranger to William Browder’s roller-coaster history as a foreign investor in Russia, a one-time success story turned ultimate victim, including the horrific death in prison of his lawyer Sergei Magnitsk...
Any regular reader of this blog is no stranger to William Browder’s roller-coaster history as a foreign investor in Russia, a one-time success story turned ultimate victim, including the horrific death in prison of his lawyer Sergei Magnitsk...
Russia is not yet known for its tolerance in matters of sexuality – far from it. Illustrating Russia’s persistent homophobia, St. Petersburg’s Gay Pride contingent protested in exceedingly adverse conditions over the weeken...
Russia is not yet known for its tolerance in matters of sexuality – far from it. Illustrating Russia’s persistent homophobia, St. Petersburg’s Gay Pride contingent protested in exceedingly adverse conditions over the weeken...
TODAY: Prokhorov to head Right Cause Party; Medvedev backs Matviyenko as Federation Council speaker; Nagorno-Karabakh talks fail; Gay Pride, Khodorkovsky and Parnas protests; Karelia crash toll rises. As the newly-elected head of the Right Cause P...
TODAY: Navalny says Putin’s Front breaks the law; Football League to investigate racist incident; government to reconsider Parnas registration? Transport Ministry says ground Tupolevs; Medvedev in Kazan to discuss Nagorno-Karabakh; healthcar...
TODAY: Party of People’s Freedom denied registration; OSCE request to send hundreds of observers to Duma elections; Chaika re-appointed; rights activists call for action on Belarus; Kremlin angered over Sofia vandalism; Karelia death toll ri...
Russian officials are eagerly towing the line that ‘pilot error‘ was to blame for the plane crash in Karelia that killed 44 of its 52 passengers yesterday – just as they did following the Smolensk plane crash that killed Polish P...
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