I wonder why the State Department ended up with such shoddy audio for this video, but it’s good to see them bravely leap out there into the world of social media (Medvedev’s video blog has definitely out-sputniked them in terms of qual...
TODAY: Russia warns against US joining monitoring in Georgia; Lavrov unfazed by Biden’s comments. US says Russia could still join NATO. Ambassador to Britain claims no legal basis for British Council activities in Moscow. Moldova elect...
I recently attended a seminar for radio journalists in Irkutsk, which had an interesting article published in the official programme about the implementation of “energy conservation projects in the Shelekhov municipal district.” Will y...
This press release comes from the website of the Greens of the European Free Alliance on the European Parliament: The murder of Andrei Kulagin, activist for human rights organisation Spravedlivost (Justice), has been announced by authorities more ...
From RIA Novosti: Russian President Dmitry Medvedev congratulated Venezuelan President Hugo Chavez on his 55th birthday on Tuesday, the Kremlin press service announced. Medvedev’s letter was passed on to Chavez by Russian Deputy Prime Minist...
This piece by Stratfor’s George Friedman, posted over at RealClearWorld, is riddled with flaws, but still interesting to read. Once again, people are really running away with Biden’s commentary and not reading between the lines. ...
Just a few more thoughts on all this Joe Biden-Russia stuff. For one, I am in complete agreement with Steve LeVine’s opinion that Biden’s “firm grasp of reality” is pretty much taken out of context in the WSJ headline...
TODAY: EU to extend Georgia monitoring mission; Kyrgyz opposition turns to Moscow. China-Russia relations strain over river proposal. Activist shot in face following threats. Moscow Patriarch Kirill appeals for unity in Ukraine.&...
Though Chechnya often gets the street cred, Ingushetia is a pretty rough place as well, and one of the most bloody war zones of the Caucasus. Before his untimely death, the last article that lawyer Stanislav Markelov contributed to this blog...
Why blog about the day’s news when you can shoot a quick video? Today we take the lazy approach, as Robert Amsterdam speaks briefly about the controversy over the Joseph Biden and Hillary Clinton comments on Russia, the release of the ...
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