today putin to stage early elections moscow newspaper editor in critical condition after being beaten eurussia talks resume today amid kremlins tensions with ukraine and worries over nato expansion gates critical of missile plans putins colourful language.
a former duma deputy slams the kremlins feckless budgetary policy and ponders the likelihood of vladimir putin staging...... [Show More]
today the return of president putin medvedevs stateofthenation address seen as a welcoming threat to barack obama poland certain us will go ahead with missile defense russia set to retaliate eu to push for partnership talks to resume next week human rights watch condemns georgia.
is prime minister vladimir putin planning to return to the presidency in 2009 it might explain dmit...... [Show More]
kasparov on obama Post Source: www.robertamsterdam.com Posted: Nov 05 2008 18:12:14
this one from garry kasparov comes from the other russia
the window of opportunity for obama to take advantage of the worlds curiosity and goodwill will be small. the crises we face are too big the next us president will not enjoy much of a grace period.
obama would be halfway there simply by virtue of not being george w. bush who rightly in some cases and wrongly in others has come to ...... [Show More]
today how will us presidentelect barack obama change relations with russia medvedev delivers stateofthenation address strongly criticizing us poland and lithuania stalling russiaeu partnership talks nationalist rally sees 500 protesters detained.
us presidentelect barack obama will inherit a number of international problems his first decision on dealing with russia should be one o...... [Show More]
today duma votes to station troops in georgias breakaway regions wwf report pessimistic on russias environmental footprint khodorkovsky appeal rejected judges abusing rights to close trials.
r ussiarsqu os state duma has unanimously voted to ratify treaties with georgias breakaway regions of south ossetia and abkhazia allowing moscow to station 7600 troops there to protect ...... [Show More]
the liberal charter a russian political alliance led by liberal economist andrei illarionov writes a scathing statement against the russian response to the financial crisis and describes a pathway out of the crisis.
how russia can escape the financial crisis...... [Show More]
as the furor over a proposal to create a national firewall in australia heats up and reports emerge of a proposal to build a firewall spanning russia and several of its neighbors the thai government has said it will block up to 1000 web sites offensive to the thai royal family. the firewall would be just one part of a broader government crackdown on insults to the monarchy which are illeg...... [Show More]
editors note on october 24 contributing editor cathy young wrote a column taking the left to task for making excuses for putins russia . that column which discussed in detail salons glenn greenwald provoked a response from greenwald which can be read here . below cathy young responds to greenwald. several points are in order. 1. once again greenw...... [Show More]
whats the deal with the kremlins opaque secretive anticrisis task force wonders the moscow times an equities trader at russias renaissance capital lost the company an estimated 10 million by placing unauthorized bets just as the stock market collapsed. vladimir putin s comments yesterday about the failure of government measures to prevent the financial crisis from ...... [Show More]
today medvedev calls for ban on use of force opponents criticize anticorruption measures lavrov calls for georgia embargo soviet brand names evil empire.
presiden t dmitry medvedev spoke at the world policy conference in evian calling for a ban on the use of force in europe asking the world to study the new russia and insisting that his country is absolutely not interest...... [Show More]
russian research firm the romir group has released a new study suggesting that inflation in the country is at roughly 40 significantly higher than official estimates. the micex continues to suffer . pledging a further 50 billion to increase liquidity in the russian banking system prime minister vladimir putin took a swipe at what he called a financial cont agionquot ...... [Show More]
...dmitri medvedev in the southern city of orenburg near
kazakhstan. there the talks turned once more to energy
co operation as the two countries signed oil and gas deals.
source
httpwww .theotherr ussia.org 20080926 russiaan dvenezuel adiscuss nuclearco operation ...... [Show More]
this past week the russian government announced that it was banning the broadcast of the simpsons family guy south park and 9 other animated series due to increasing pressure from fundamentalist religious groups. the director of 22 tv the station that airs the programs now has to find replacement shows to fill those slots while they appeal. our guess is that they will be playi...... [Show More]
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united civil fronts hemsida finns har httpwww .rufront.r u
the other russia s hemsida finns har httpwww .theotherr ussia.org
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httponl ine.wsj.co mpublica rticle pri ntsb12187 6037443642 795.html
august 15 2008
how the west fueled putins sense of impunity
by garry kasparov
august 15 ... [Show More]
suite a lassassinat dun opposant connu aux autoritas prokremlin de la rapublique dingouchie lors de sa garde a vue par la policea le blog terror news briefs en anglais rapporte quune manifestat ionafait rare aa eu lieu pour protester contre la mort dun autre journaliste signead une situation explosive dans le caucase . parallalement le blog the other...... [Show More]
following the death in police custody of a prominent critic of the authorities in ingushetia terror news briefs says that a rare antigovernment rally held to protest the death of yet another journalist in the russian federation is sign of increased volatility in the caucasus . meanwhile the other russia comments on news that another two journalists have been attacked in the region ...... [Show More]
links for 20080825 Post Source: miuty.wordpress.com Posted: Aug 25 2008 23:00:41
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criminal case launched against russian opposition blogger the other russia
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list of iso 6391 codes wikipedia
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the thinning ranks 4 Post Source: pragmatic.nationalinterest.in Posted: Jun 26 2008 03:12:37
let us start with a couple of reports dealing with the british armys problems in retaining officers. the first one is an extract from a report of may 2007a in the telegraph .
the majority of army officers have considered resigning because of continuous operations in iraq and afghanistan a ministry of defence survey has admitted.
twothirds of officers and 40 per cent of other ranks...... [Show More]
during a speech at the 15th world editors forum in goteborg sweden garry kasparov leader of the other russia an opposition political party addressed subjects such as press freedom and the political climate for journalists in todays russia.
i mmediately following his address vladimir sungorkin the editorinchief of komsomolskaya pravda the number one tabloid in russia stood up and i...... [Show More]
silent dissent Post Source: larko.wordpress.com Posted: May 06 2008 21:56:11
the other russia writes that organizers of march of dissent in last minute decided to cancel the demonstration planned to have taken place in moscow yesterday. the opposition did not want to risk mass detentions and violence by the police after the local officials refused to sanction the rally.
i am displaying my silent dissent from distance by not mentioning apart from this post the inau..... [Show More]
hogy bezartak nem aj har a napszabadsag le is hozta . szombaton viszont mar angolul is olvashata volt az ellenzaki masik oroszorszag mozgalom honlapjan alekszandr lebegyev a volt bulvarlap orosz milliardos tulajdonosanak cikke amibl kideral milyen eszkazei vannak a puha cenzaranak moszkvaban. bvebben...... [Show More]
march of dissent Post Source: larko.wordpress.com Posted: Apr 23 2008 05:43:20
the oppositional russian organization the other russia have filed the necessary paperwork to moscow officials to organize a demonstration on 6th may under the slogan march of dissent. it remains to be seen whether the rally will be allowed to take place at the griboyedov monument in vicinity of chistye prudy metro station. last time a similar event was announced on 3rd march 2008...... [Show More]
.....er a recent spate of ethnically motivated murders in february a moscow town meeting concluded that both the militsiya and the judicial system were dealing too lightly with skinheads and neonazis.
theotherrussia.org
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filed under audiovideo cell phones cameras computers video games
sure weve seen the occasional loony look down upon open wifi access but russia is apparently out to really slow down wireless adoption with its latest directive. reportedly the russian mass media communications and cultural protection service or rossvyazok hrankultur a for short no seriou...... [Show More]
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