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U.N. resolve on Syria brutality blocked by Russia and China
[LA Times]- Russia and China stopped the United Nations Security Council’s resolution for the violent attacks in Syria. The resolve was supporting an Arab League idea which might have quickened…
UN resolution on Syria could cause civil war
[Voice of America]- According to Russia, a Western and Arab exertion for the UN to find a resolution on Syria will inevitably lead to civil war. Russia’s foreign minister, Gennady Gatilov…
PM Putin calls for stiffer penalties for employing illegals
[St. Petersburg Times]- Russian Prime Minister Vladimir Putin has asked for those responsible for employing illegal aliens to be subject to criminal charges. Currently the penalties for such actions are…
Medvedev sacks another governor due to poor election results
[The Moscow Times]- President Medvedev of Russia took action against a third governor Tuesday. Anatoly Brovko has been removed as governor of Volgograd Oblast. Officially Brovko has resigned, but the…
Putin is asked not to run for presidential campaign
[Washington Post]- Vladimir Putin, the Russian Prime Minister recently released a website displaying his presidential campaign. Statements from skeptics overflowed the website with complaints about Putins decision to run. The website is currently…
Kremlin Keeps Silent on New Massive Protest
This comes from the sptimes.ru. “Between 29,000 and 120,000, by various estimates, rallied on Prospekt Akademika Sakharova on Saturday to protest alleged violations at the Dec. 4 parliamentary elections, won by the ruling United Russia party, as…
Putin’s Halcyon Days Are Over
Vladimir Putin’s popularity has dropped tremendously since he finished his second term as president, but in public he projects an image of someone who thinks he still has the support…
Russia arrests New Year’s protesters
Washingtonpost.com stated that, “Police prevented protesters organized by a radical leftist leader from gathering in central Moscow on New Year’s Eve, as a year that brought dramatic and unexpected change…
More Than 10,000 Gather at Biggest Rally in 10 Years
Protests were held in Russia against election fraud. From sptimes.ru, “Part of the national campaign of protests demanding the annulment of election results because of multiple violations — the largest…
Putin Assails U.S. and Protesters
Themoscowtimes.com says that, “Prime Minister Vladimir Putin ridiculed opposition protesters, assailed the United States and hinted at further political reform in a traditional televised call-in show Thursday that bore all the hallmarks of a presidential campaign…
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