Archive February 2012
UK Parliament to Vote on Targeted Sanctions for Russia
On March 7th, the UK Parliament will hear a Backbench Business Debate on creating targeted sanctions against Russia.
Pereverzin to Launch Criminal Case Against Prison
Former YUKOS employee Vladimir Pereverzin, who was recently released from prison, will seek to launch a criminal case against the employees of the prison colony and the Administration of the Federal Service for Punishment Implementation in Vladimir District who were preventing his early release.
UK Ministers in Joint Attack on Russian Corruption
Three former UK foreign secretaries are joining forces this week to condemn “corruption and impunity” in Russia ahead of the presidential election.
Medvedev Holds First Direct Talks with Opposition
President Dmitry Medvedev met with opposition leaders for the first time and promised to reform laws governing parliamentary parties.
Opposition Rally Barred From Central Square
Organizers of a February 26 opposition rally called "Farewell to Putin's Political Winter" said their application to hold the event on Ploshchad Revolyutsii next to the Kremlin was rejected by City Hall
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