Archive April 2009

  • NATO Expels Two Russians Accused of Spying

    30 Apr 2009 | The New York Times

    Two Russian diplomats were expelled from NATO headquarters in Brussels over allegations of spying.

  • EU Rejects Russia Proposal to Replace Energy Charter

    30 Apr 2009 | Agence France Presse

    EU Energy Commissioner Andris Piebalgs stressed that the Charter would change only when all parties agreed to do so.

  • Liberal Kirov Governor Offers Change

    30 Apr 2009 | The Moscow Times

    Kirov’s new liberal governor has already made a difference cutting red tape and corruption, but faces a difficult road as unemployment rises and tax revenues plummet.

  • Russia’s Stress Test

    30 Apr 2009 | The Moscow News

    Russia’s economy is facing a huge stress test asserts Tim Wall, editor in chief of The Moscow News.

  • RussNeft to Appeal Court Ruling on Former YUKOS Asset

    28 Apr 2009 | Prime-TASS Energy Service

    RussNeft announced that it planned to appeal a court ruling that transferred the company’s share in the Zapadno-Malobalykskoye oil field to a Rosneft subsidiary.