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Moscow, St Petersburg vie in Impressionist tug-of-war
Reuters* Pioneering Moscow museum closed by Stalin * Soccer club gets involved in the debate By Alessandra Prentice MOSCOW, May 21 (Reuters) - Russia's cultural elite is at loggerheads over whether to rebuild a museum closed by the late Soviet dictator...Tags: Museum of Modern Art, Sports, Museums, Artists, Arts and Culture
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INTERVIEW-Russia's Putin out to silence independent voices - pollster
Reuters* Sole independent pollster warned under "foreign agent" law * Levada Center says Kremlin waging campaign on NGOs * Pollster fears clients will flee By Steve Gutterman MOSCOW, May 21 (Reuters) - Russia's leading polling group said on Tuesday it...Tags: Marketing, Russia, John D. and Catherine T. MacArthur Foundation, Parties and Movements, Politics
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Russia's Putin out to silence independent voices: pollster
ReutersMOSCOW (Reuters) - Russia's leading polling group said on Tuesday it would fight to keep operating despite pressure to register as a "foreign agent" under what it calls a campaign by President Vladimir Putin to silence independent voices. Levada Center,...Tags: European Union, Russia, Marketing, John D. and Catherine T. MacArthur Foundation, Politics
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Russia says kills senior Islamist insurgent
ReutersMOSCOW (Reuters) - The right-hand man of Russia's most wanted insurgent was killed by security forces on Tuesday, officials said, as Moscow tries to contain militancy in its Caucasus region before it hosts the Winter Olympics near there next February....Tags: Rebellions, Russia, Terrorism, Shootings, Wars and Interventions
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Russia moves closer to jail terms for offending religion
Reuters* Bill has passed second reading, nears Putin signing * Rights activist calls it a "repressive law" By Maria Tsvetkova MOSCOW, May 21 (Reuters) - Russian lawmakers on Tuesday took a step toward imposing jail terms for offending religious feelings,...Tags: Russia, Christian Orthodoxy, Christianity, Judges, Moscow (Russia)
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Russia says two rebels killed in North Caucasus
ReutersMOSCOW, May 21 (Reuters) - Russian security forces killed two suspected militants in the North Caucasus during a night-time sweep in the region plagued by an Islamist insurgency, investigators said on Tuesday. A spokesman for local investigators said the...Tags: Rebellions, Russia, Wars and Interventions, Unrest, Conflicts and War, Armed Conflicts
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Rosneft names new managers after former TNK-BP executives quit
ReutersMOSCOW (Reuters) - Rosneft , the state-owned Russian crude producer which earlier this year bought TNK-BP, announced several senior management appointments on Monday after former TNK-BP executives decided to leave positions they had been offered. The...Tags: BP Plc
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Dagestan bombs kill four, two dead in shootout near Moscow
ReutersMAKHACHKALA, Russia (Reuters) - Two car bombs killed at least four people and wounded dozens of others on Monday in one of the bloodiest attacks this year in Dagestan, a turbulent province in Russia's North Caucasus region where armed groups are waging an...Tags: Tamerlan Tsarnaev, Rebellions, Sports, Pakistan, Shootings
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Council of Europe tells Putin of concern over Russian NGO law
Reuters* European rights, democracy body says law could have 'chilling effect' * Independent pollster says law may put it out of business By Denis Dyomkin SOCHI, Russia, May 20 (Reuters) - The head of the Council of Europe told Russian President Vladimir...Tags: Civil Rights, Russia, Parties and Movements, Judges, Lawyers
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EU says worried by Russia's human rights record
ReutersBRUSSELS, May 19 (Reuters) - The European Union criticised Russia's human rights record on Sunday, saying it was increasingly concerned at a wave of restrictive legislation and prosecutions against activists. The 27-nation bloc cited the cases of...Tags: European Union, Civil Rights, Russia, Justice and Rights, Politics
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Netanyahu takes aim at weapons leakage in Syria
ReutersJERUSALEM (Reuters) - Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu held out the prospect on Sunday of further Israeli strikes inside Syria, pledging to act to prevent advanced weapons from reaching Hezbollah and other militant groups. Although Israel has not...Tags: Russia, Wars and Interventions, Benjamin Netanyahu, Moscow (Russia), Missile Systems
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Israel apunta a "fuga" de armas sirias a grupos extremistas
ReutersPor Jeffrey Heller JERUSALEN, 19 mayo (Reuters) - El primer ministro de Israel, Benjamin Netanyahu, sugirió el domingo la posibilidad de que se produzcan más ataques del Estado judío dentro de Siria, y se comprometió a evitar que armas avanzadas...Tags: Israel, Benjamin Netanyahu, Tzipi Livni
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