Russia To Be Banned From 2018 Winter Olympics?
Russia should be banned from the 2018 Winter Olympics, declared UK Anti-Doping Agency (UKAD) last night. The head of UKAD David Kenworthy thinks that the...
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Latest news, headlines and top stories you need to know RIGHT NOW about Russia, the former Soviet Union and Eastern Europe.
Ex-Mayor Of Tbilisi Released From Prison
Ex-Mayor Of Tbilisi Released From Prison....
Did Hacker Guccifer 2.0 Influence US Election?
The U.S. Office of Director of National Intelligence released on Friday a report that detailed the Russian campaign to influence the US election. According to...
LinkedIn Application Officially Blocked In Russia
In Russia people are no longer able to download the LinkedIn app from the App Store and Google Play. Russian authorities have requested...
Ruble Drops Below $60
Ruble Drops Below $60....
Moscow Temps To Break -30 Degrees Centigrade On Orthodox Christmas
The Russian Orthodox Christmas is approaching on January 7th. It seems Mother Nature will make it a cold holiday whether you are a believer or...
Georgian Opposition Leaders Facing 12 Years Prison For Planting Marijuana
An unprecedented act of civil disobedience took place on New Year’s eve in Tbilisi, Georgia. Leaders of the center-right party “Girchi,” along with several...
Moldovan President Strips Ex-Romanian President Of Citizenship In Anti-reunification Effort
Russia has been very active over the last several years attempting to return former Soviet republics to Moscow’s fold. Moldova is center stage in this...
McCain Promises To support Georgia And To Strongly Sanction Russia
US Senators John McCain, Lindsey Graham, and Amy Klobuchar arrived in Tbilisi for a two-day visit. “We will continue to do everything possible to support...
ICANN VP Says Only Way Russia Could Be Cut Off From Internet Would Be To Ban Electricity
Russian President Vladimir Putin’s internet guru, German Klimenko, said recently that the Russian Federation could be cut off from the internet at some point in...