Russia’s Buying Gold, A Lot Of It
Image by Unw®ecker Figures released for January show the Russian Federation has been buying gold, a lot of it. Russian President Vladimir Putin has been...
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The Best Article On Putin’s Russia We Have Found…Putin’s quest for lost glory
Image by Egor Gribanov Working on one of my final stories as the Guardian and Observer’s Moscow correspondent, I took my seat at the Bolshoi...
Video: Russian Plane Crash Caught On Surveillance Video
Moscow cancelled Maslenitsa Festivities, which celebrate the last week before Lent and the upcoming long fast, due to the crash of a Saratove airlines flight...
71 Dead In Plane Crash Outside Moscow
71 Dead In Plane Crash Outside Moscow....
Moscow Calls In Army To Fight 100 Year Snow Storm From Hell
Image by sovraskin Russia called in the army to help reign in chaos in the capital city of Moscow as the ‘storm of the century’...
Russia Reacts Harshly To Treasury ‘Friends Of Putin’ List
Russia Reacts Harshly To Treasury ‘Friends Of Putin’ List....
When Russian Officials ‘Nightmare’ Your Business, You Can Lose Everything—Even Your Life
Image by Ilya Varlamov Late last year, Moscow news media reported that an armed man had taken hostages at a candy factory in the city...
Kremlin Says Putin Is ‘The Absolute Leader’
Image by Kremlin.ru Kremlin spokesman Dmitry Peskov, when discussing the threat posed to Putin’s re-election in 2018 by opposition figure Alexei Navalny, declared Putin is...
Russia Thinks Europe Is Softening On Sanctions, But Is It Wishful Thinking?
Image by Kremlin.ru European leaders continue to accuse Russia of spreading disinformation, with a recent European Parliament forum billed as a probe into the “efficiency”...
Putin Calls For ‘Revival Of Islamic Education’ In Russia
Image by IlshatS Russian President Vladimir Putin, in the run-up to the Russian presidential election in march, called for a ‘revival’ of Islamic education in...