Archive February 2010

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  • Liberals Give Police Tips on Reforming

    26 Feb 2010 | The Moscow Times

    Opposition politicians and human rights activists have argued that President Dmitry Medvedev’s police reforms will turn into a sham if the public is excluded from the process and other law enforcement agencies are left untouched.

  • The Trouble with the European Union’s Attempts to Woo Russia

    26 Feb 2010 | The Economist

    The Economist comments on the European Union’s double standard towards President George Bush’s America and Prime Minister Vladimir Putin’s Russia.

  • GMT Russia’s Gas Giant on the Back Foot

    25 Feb 2010 | Khodorkovsky and Lebedev Communications Center

    Gazprom is back peddling from its hegemonic ambitions, forced to defend market share amid a natural gas glut created by the economic downturn and technological breakthroughs elsewhere.

  • Medvedev: NATO is Not the Main Military Threat to Russia

    25 Feb 2010 | Interfax

    President Dmitry Medvedev has said that NATO is not seen as the main military threat in the Russian military doctrine, but Moscow is concerned that the Alliance keeps approaching the Russian borders.

  • Outcry at Putin Ally Over Deadly Crash

    25 Feb 2010 | The Independent

    The daughter of a powerful Siberian official is facing a police investigation after an internet outcry that she was not going to be charged over a horrific car crash that left one woman dead and another paralyzed.