The Ministry of Internal Affairs of Great Britain published information that citizens of Russia and China have already invested about a billion pounds sterling in the special investment visa program. According to British law, until...
If anyone is going to carry out military aggression against Russia, Aleksandr Khramchikhin, the deputy head of the Moscow Institute for Political and Military Analysis, says, it will not be the West as many Russians think but rather China;...
The leaders of the Communist Party of Russia, the Liberal Democratic Party of Russia and Spravedlyvaya Rossiya (Fair Russia) attended the Moscow concert dedicated to National Unity Day, where they demanded full support of “Novorossiya”...
The Flakon design factory has opened an art exhibition of works idolizing Vladimir Putin and ridiculing western sanctions and President Barack Obama. The exhibition was organized by the Young Guard of United Russia and...
Lev Gudkov, the director of the Levada Center, says that the ongoing Ukrainian crisis is dividing Russian society to an extent comparable to the ways in which the demise of the Soviet Union and the war in Chechnya and that as such this...
Since the start of the crisis in Ukraine, social networks and news website comment sections have suffered an avalanche of pro-Russian comments. An investigation revealed that at least part of that is just another front of Putin’s...
The human rights situation in Russia has plummeted back into Soviet times. Over the past four months, the number of political prisoners in Russia has passed the 100 person mark and reached the number of 114, according to the...
Well-known Russian lawyer Andrey Stolbunov, who accused Russian regional officials of corruption and defended investigative journalist Mikhail Beketov, who was beaten to near-death, says that he is being accused of extortion in Russia....
Lyudmila Bogatenkova, head of the Budennovsk committee for the mothers of soldiers in Russia‘s Stavropol Territory who was detained on fraud charges on 17 October, has been released on bail, Russian news agency Interfax...
Vladimir Putin has approved plans to step up exploration for new natural resource deposits in Russia, a move that reflects his earlier failure to support such explorations, his effort to respond to declining domestic production, and his...
Free independent media is a necessary condition for democracy to function in any country. Censorship, on the other hand, is rampant in all its forms in dictatorships. These definitions may be relevant in a black and white world; in...