Mikelito's Bookmarks Tagged With "russia"
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British Council accused of spying on Russia - Telegraph
http://www.telegraph.co.uk/news/main.jhtml?xml=/news/2008/02/18/wrussia118.xml
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Mr Medvedev accused Britain of double standards, saying that Russian organisations were forbidden from “operating freely” there. “Try registering one of our NGOs in London — a headache is guaranteed,” he said. British diplomats denied the charge. … More
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Russian Tattoos | BBC News | In pictures
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British lawyer sent home as Kremlin takes tough stance on visa laws - Times Online
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The treatment of Professor Bowring has drawn particular attention because he is a prominent figure in Russia for his work in helping Chechen victims of torture and abuse to sue the Kremlin at the European Court of Human Rights.
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Moscow flexes its military muscle again, but few in west say it is fit for a fight | Russia | Guardian Unlimited
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"It indicates to the US that this move is not cost-free and shows the Russian population that the government is still acting toughly to defend Russian prestige abroad," he said. "It is depressing but it is not a new cold war."
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Russia under Putin | The making of a neo-KGB state | Economist.com
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But the siloviki reach farther, into all areas of Russian life. They can be found not just in the law-enforcement agencies but in the ministries of economy, transport, natural resources, telecoms and culture.
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Russia's government | Putin's people | Economist.com
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In truth, the biggest threats to Russia's future stem not from its “enemies” but from internal weaknesses, some of them self-inflicted.
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Putin, oil and oligarchs don't add up to a new Cold War | Politics | The Observer
http://observer.guardian.co.uk/politics/story/0,,2132180,00.html
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This is not an argument for going easy on the Russian authorities. The task is first to understand Putin's men better and then handle them with greater care and firmness. A good start would be no more arms round the shoulders of the Russian Presid… More
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Litvinenko: clues point to Kremlin - Times Online
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THE senior British official was unequivocal. The murder of the former KGB man Alexander Litvinenko was “undeniably state-sponsored terrorism on Moscow’s part. That is the view at the highest levels of the British government”.
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The cold war is in the past | Le Figaro
http://www.lefigaro.fr/english/20070720.WWW000000326_the_cold_war_is_in_the_past.html
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It serves no purpose to insist on pretending that Russia is still on the road to more democracy or that both sides are seeking an idyllic "strategic partnership." The truth is neither this official optimism that has become pointless nor excessive … More
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Russian foreign minister withdraws article critical of U.S. - International Herald Tribune
http://www.iht.com/articles/2007/07/21/europe/21russia-web.php
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"This tough experience reminded of the worst features of the Soviet censorship past, which it appears some in the U.S. would like to repeat," the ministry statement said, in slightly broken English.
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