Horses and powerful rulers have odd relationships
Turkmen President Gurbanguly Berdymukhamedov was recently almost killed by his horse. Pays well though...
- 8 May 2013
Britain's Telegraph runs pro-Putin advertorial
Britain's Daily Telegraph is publishing a 100 percent Russian state-owned paper on its website
- 30 April 2013
Finland puts Putin on "criminal blacklist"
Finland has apologised after "accidentally" placing Russian President Vladimir Putin on its secret criminal blacklist
- 11 April 2013
EU incurs Russian wrath at Syria’s cost
Events in Cyprus mean that Russia will only become more obstinate in its dealings with EU member states. This may be bad news for Syria
- 19 March 2013
Russian State TV claims Obama election not objective
The Russia Election Commission will soon publish a report into how Obama's election 'failed to meet democratic standards'
- 17 January 2013
Top Tory resigns from Russian lobby group
Conservative Friends of Russia has covered itself in shame as top Tory Malcolm Rifkind resigns over their abrasive campaign efforts towards Putin critics
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Will Russia's past determine its future?
Despite civil protests in Russia, it is difficult to see how a transition to democracy can occur since the opposition lacks cohesion - a regrettable legacy of Russia's past
- 16 October 2012
Russia's opposition figures are exposing the country's democracy deficit
Russian oppositionists are taking to YouTube to express why they oppose Putin and his corrupt Russia
- 18 September 2012
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