In the cold phase of the battle for future power, the leaders of Russian security and defense agencies have an obvious advantage over the elite. However, the political expert Valery Solovey believes...
About 60 percent of the Russians believe that significant transformations of the political system and other nationwide reforms are necessary. For comparison, in 2017 only 42 percent of the Russians...
As of January 1, 2019, the register of ‘defrauded homebuyers’ in Russia included about 40,000 people in 68 regions. A total of 898 new buildings that are considered problematic account for about 17...
It has become recently customary to say aut bene, aut nihil about Oleg Deripaska. A favorite of the Federal Tax Service, top government officials and Belarusian models, he has suffered greatly from...
All of a sudden, everybody has started talking about "local Chernobyls". And Russia abounds in places of this kind. Soon the Kirov region may become one of them. The situation with radioactive waste...
Russia has finally signed the Paris agreement on climate change. Back in August, Russian President Vladimir Putin said that working within the framework of the agreement will require a "significant...
Alexander Gabyshev, a shaman (witch doctor) from the east-Siberian region of Yakutia, who was detained after statements about his plans to walk from Siberia to Moscow and "expel Putin", has made...
State Duma lower house of Parliament has passed the bills called upon to revive the system of medical sobering stations in the country. Police will have the right to pick intoxicated people and to...
How hard the plight of a Russian oligarch is! Not only do they have to think about enlarging their capitals. They also have to care about their image abroad that has been tainted.
