Friday, 26 April 2013 14:56 |
Russian President Vladimir Putin held a regular televised Q&A conference with Russian citizens on April 25th. As in the previous times, there were plenty of issues to discuss. Evaluating the style of his policy, Putin said that it was impossible to compare the current model of governance with that of Stalin's era... |
Thursday, 25 April 2013 09:58 |
In the past year, the Russian space program and related industries seem to have gotten out of the state of economic hibernation. It appears that the industry's stagnation is over, and distant and near prospects have been identified in a recent large-scale meeting near the new cosmodrome in the Far East... |
Wednesday, 24 April 2013 15:57 |
Case provides vivid example of plundering that can take place in developing nations with complicity of European banks and tax havens A newly published report on a corrupt deal for the repayment of the Angola debt to Russia in the early 1990s was presented at the European parliament on Tuesday as a vivid example of the plundering that can take place... |
Wednesday, 24 April 2013 15:12 |
The Foundation for the Development of Civil Society is soon to publish a major report concerning a very contentious subject: the use of the Russian Internet for political purposes and consequent censorship of the Internet and filtering content. Anyone who is interested in politics is aware of the existence in Russia of a blacklist of websites... |
Wednesday, 24 April 2013 13:38 |
Published time: April 24, 2013 11:38  Weaker-than-expected manufacturing data in the Eurozone, and Germany in particular, is prompting rumours of a possible interest rates cut. The European Central Bank could be poised to reduce the base rate from 0.75% as soon as next... |
Wednesday, 24 April 2013 12:42 |
Published time: April 24, 2013 10:42 Edited time: April 24, 2013 11:20  Rosneft has announced joint ventures with ExxonMobil in Iraq, and with a Venezuelan national oil company. According to CEO the expansion... |
Wednesday, 24 April 2013 10:29 |
There is a lack of professional workers in Russia. The issue stems from numerous upheavals of recent years as well as demographic gaps - a consequence of a distant war. The resettlement of Russians living outside of Russia could solve these problems. This obvious solution for a long time could not be translated into a conscious government policy... |
Tuesday, 23 April 2013 20:41 |
Lack of connections to terrorist groups means experts are increasingly seeing the elder Tsarnaev as a self-radicalised lone wolf – underlining the daunting task of piecing together a motive Federal prosecutors are trying to piece together the complex web of influences that transformed a young man with no confirmed militant training or links,... |
Tuesday, 23 April 2013 16:23 |
FBI insist they scrutinised Tamerlan Tsarnaev as intelligence veterans say increased surveillance would erode civil liberties US intelligence veterans are warning that mounting criticism of the FBI for not preventing the Boston bombing risks encouraging infringements of civil liberties, such as routine surveillance of mosques and blanket use of... |
Monday, 22 April 2013 17:46 |
Foreign Agents Registration Act came into force in Russia in November 2012. According to the law, non-profit organizations that conduct political activities in Russia on the funds they receive from abroad should be registered with the Ministry for Justice as foreign agents. Political NGOs immediately became opposed to their designation as agents.... |
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