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Putin’s new team brings no changes?

May 23, 2012 Dan Peleschuk, Russia Profile
Russia’s experts make guesses of whether Vladimir Putin’s new administration will shift all power back to the Kremlin

G8 focus on economy and security

May 22, 2012 Vladimir Kuzmin, Rossiyskaya Gazeta
The G8 summit indicated that Moscow and the West will work together to resolve global problems

Russia’s new Cabinet to be announced in late May

May 17, 2012 Natalya Kostenko, Evgenia Pismennaya, Vedomosti.ru
The new Russian cabinet will not be announced for several days, but that has not stopped analysts from speculating as to its composition

Russia’s balancing act

May 14, 2012 Vasily Kashin, Vedomosti.ru
It would be wrong to see Putin’s refusal to attend the G8 summit at Camp David as a sign of an anti-Western turn in Russia’s policy and a change of its priorities

Medvedev to stand in for Putin at G8

May 11, 2012 Lev Makedonov, Gazeta.ru, Kommersant
Russian President Vladimir Putin says he will be too busy to attend the upcoming G8 summit at Camp David as U.S. President Barack Obama makes the same claim about the APEC summit in September

Russia returns to direct election of governors

May 2, 2012 Russia Beyond the Headlines
With adoption of the law on gubernatorial elections Medvedev has partly fulfilled the demands of the protesters who took to the street starting last December

Russia celebrates Labor Day

May 1, 2012 RIA Novosti
Russia celebrates a national holiday, the Day of Spring and Labor, on May 1, with trade unions and political parties set to hold rallies across the country

Television for the elite

April 26, 2012 Alexander Vostrov
Is there any hope for Medvedev’s plan to create public television?

Medvedev's address: Nice words, little action

April 26, 2012 Ian Pryde
In possibly his last address to the State Council, Dmitry Medvedev announced big plans for Russia’s economic future, but as usual, the key lies in implementation

Medvedev meets with TV journalists

April 26, 2012 Russia Beyond the Headlines
Russia’s outgoing President Dmitry Medvedev sat with TV journalists to discuss Astrakhan’s hunger strike, the Pussy Riot scandal, censorship in the country, and other political problems

Back to the Kremlin

April 25, 2012 Marina Volkova
Political and ceremonial traditions continue to evolve as Putin returns to the seat of power

Chosen few to face new ballot

April 25, 2012 Andrew Roth, Russia Profile
Today Russia's State Duma has adopted the bill about gebernatorial elections which will allow voters to decide who should oversee their region. In a bid to promote political openness, regional governors are expected to be directly elected

Medvedev's foreign policy paid off

April 16, 2012 Vladimir Solovyov, Kommersant-Vlast
As Dmitry Medvedev prepares to leave the Kremlin, there is much to be said about his accomplishments in the foreign policy sphere

Beginning a top-down attack on corruption

April 13, 2012 Ben Aris
With the presidential elections over and Vladimir Putin due to return to his old job in May, the Kremlin has turned back to the task at hand: fixing Russia, Inc. At the top of the agenda is taking on corruption

Military reform "almost" complete

April 9, 2012 Ivan Safronov, Kommersant-Vlast
Modernizing Russia’s army has been Dmitry Medvedev's primary concern. As he prepares to leave the presidency, he took stock of reforms in the sector

Russia beckons businesses

April 4, 2012 Tai Adelaja, Russia Profile
The Kremlin plans to ram another business reform bill through parliament ahead of an imminent power change

Syria and Assad’s Destinies Become intertwined

March 28, 2012 Andrei Ilyashenko
Russia hopes that former UN Secretary General Kofi Annan’s mission to Syria will mitigate the increasing tensions in the Middle East region.

Not ready to throw in the towel

March 27, 2012 Masha Charnay
Medvedev revives commitment to fighting corruption, discusses new policy roadmap

Russia and U.S. maintain stance on missile defense

March 27, 2012 RIA Novosti
Although Dmitry Medvedev calls U.S.-Russian relations at an all-time high, both sides remain entrenched over defense systems in Eastern Europe

What kind of capitalism has Russia built?

March 23, 2012 Felix Goryunov
Not a Western free market, and not a China-style economy controlled from the top-down, Russia’s economic model benefits the few at the expense of almost everything else
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