Video: Muscovites on new Western sanctions
RFE/RL's Tom Balmforth asked residents of Moscow if they were concerned about the new round of sanctions imposed…
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Siberian artist: “We give away our resources and get piles of dumb laws in return”
A "march for federalization of Siberia" is planned for August 17th in the unofficial Siberian capital of Novosibirsk,…
Ukraine solidarity march to be held in Moscow on August 5
Russian activists of the Maidan Solidarity Committee organization announced a march in support of Ukraine, to be held…
Investors refuse to fund Putin’s Kerch bridge, will be built on public funds
Only Russia will be investing in the construction of a bridge over the Kerch Strait, estimated to cost approximately 247 billion…
Ukrainians leave Russian social media
After the Ukrainian Security Service's calls to spend less time on Russian social networks, Ukrainian users started actively…
Russian Armed Forces General Staff warns NATO away from Russia’s borders
Moscow warned NATO officials that Russia would retaliate if the alliance moved closer to the borders of the…
Crimea and Chechnya differ only in that one wanted to join Russia and the other to leave, British MP says
Sir Malcolm Rifkind, chairman of the Commons Defense and Security Committee, says that the difference between Crimea and…
Poles stage flash mob: Eat an apple against Putin!
Starting August 1, Russia will ban the import of almost all fruits and Poland. In response, Poles have…
Russian political expert: Putin’s regime will fall by 2017
Putin will not let go of Ukraine and lead a hybrid war. The only way out of the…
Kyiv City Council to sanction Russia?
The capital city might impose its own, local sanctions on Russian goods. Members of the Kyiv City Council…
SBU encourages Ukrainians to leave Russian social networks
July 28, 2014 A new anti-terrorist law comes into effect in Russia on August 1, 2014 to allow the…
Ukraine and the EU: At the gas front of the hybrid war
Twice gas crises have resulted from a breakdown in relations between Russia and Ukraine, in 2006 and 2009.…
Russian Lukoil sells gas stations in Ukraine to Austrians
Lukoil owns about 240 gas stations and 6 oil bases in Ukraine. Russian company Lukoil and Austrian company…
Russia bans import of soy and sunflowers from Ukraine
Russia bans import of Ukrainian soy, soy husk, sunflowers and corn starting August 1, 2014. Onions await their…
Putin’s old rival bleeds Russia dry: Russian property abroad up for seizing
Yukos shareholders hope to turn history back and get $50bn in compensations In a landmark decision, The Hague…
Putin’s old rival bleeds Russia dry: Russian property abroad up for seizing
Yukos shareholders hope to turn history back and get $50bn in compensations In a landmark decision, The Hague…
Russian radio interception: ‘Ukrainians fight better, it’s a full-fledged army’
“Ukrainians fight better,” this is what Ukrainian soldiers overheard in a radio communication intercepted near the border. "This is no Chechnya,…
Ukrainian experts: how the sanctions will affect Russia
Ukrainian experts are unanimous in the conclusion that third-level sanctions against Russia will have a significant influence on…
Navalny: What has to be said about the downed Boeing
“Putin’s favorite journalist,” Andrey Kolesnikov from Kommersant is broadcasting a very interesting thing. He is broadcasting, and not…
If I were Hollande, I would think who the Mistrals could be used against
By Vitaliy Portnikov If I were Hollande, I would think who the Mistrals could be used against… Despite…