Russian State Duma Approves Controversial Housing Demolition Scheme
Russian State Duma Approves Controversial Housing Demolition Scheme.
Russian State Duma Approves Controversial Housing Demolition Scheme.
Russian Hacker Says FBI Tried To Bribe Him For Fake Clinton Email Confession.
Russia’s Millennials Bypass State-Run Propaganda Machine.
Image by Ethereum Foundation Russian President Vladimir Putin has sought out and met with Bitcoin’s primary competitor, Ethereum, to discuss a possible crypto-currency for Russia. The Kremlin is looking to diversify Russia’s economy away from hydrocarbons and blockchain technology seems to be a focus. “The digital economy isn’t a separate…
Image by Ivanaivanova “Loveless,” a new film about the failed institutions in and of the Russian state, couldn’t be more timely. And since it comes from Andrey Zvyagintsev — whose 2014 drama “Leviathan” was a subtle but blistering indictment of his country’s government — you could be forgiven for reading…
Image by Evgeny Feldman Firebrand anti-corruption activist in Moscow, Alexei Navalny, was arrested by police as he left his home enroute to anti-corruption protests scheduled in cities across Russia today. Navalny’s wife, Yulia, said on his Twitter feed that he was arrested about a half-hour before the demonstration was to…
Russia, Saudis See Oil Levels Dropping After Price Drop.
Image by https://www.flickr.com/photos/usarmyeurope_images/15243319351/in/set-72157647222797938 Ukrainians were on Sunday celebrating the first day of visa-free access to the European Union, with thousands crossing the border as President Petro Poroshenko proclaimed a dramatic “exit” from Moscow’s grip. The move is symbolic for Kiev, where a pro-EU revolt in 2014 toppled the previous Russia-backed…
Image by Ermanarich After U.S. forces shot down a Syrian drone and attacked pro-regime forces that had crossed a deconfliction line, it seems Russian military officials calmed the situation and prevented a larger fight erupting between American and Syrian forces. Pentagon spokesman Captain Jeff Davis said as much during a…
Russian State Duma Extends Elvira Nabiullina’s Term Of Office As Central Bank Chief.