| Solzhenitsyn, Jews,
Soviet Repression |
1 |
Solzhenitsyn breaks last taboo of the
revolution. Nobel laureate under fire for new book on the role of Jews in
Soviet-era repression |
The Guardian (UK) Nick Paton Walsh |
| Russian Brides |
2 |
RUSSIAN BRIDES INVADE AMERICA |
RIA Novosti |
| News |
3 |
TV1 Review |
Luba Schwartzman |
| Oligarchs |
4 |
Abetting Russia's Oligarchs |
Washington Post Yevgenia Albats |
| Middle Class |
5 |
Russia's middle class searches for
identity |
The Russia Journal
Peter Lavelle |
| Trade, Chicken |
6 |
Russia Seen Eating 'Brazilian-Style'
Given Expensive Home Chicken |
Rossiyskaya Gazeta |
| Caucasus |
7 |
BRIEFING REPORT: Looming Instability
in the Transcaucasus? |
RFE/RL |
| Oil Prices |
8 |
ACCORDING TO AIDE OF THE RUSSIAN
PRESIDENT, HIGH OIL PRICES NEGATIVELY AFFECT DEVELOPMENT OF RUSSIAN
INDUSTRY IN GENERAL. (Illarionov) |
RIA Novosti |
| Foreign Debt |
9 |
Illarionov says Russia may pay off
foreign debt in 10 years |
Prime-TASS |
| Russian Problems |
10 |
Russia's core challenges |
Financial Times (UK) letter
Abdur Chowdhury |
| Hostage Crisis |
11 |
New Book on Siege Gets A Hot Finnish
Response |
St. Petersburg Times
Irina Titova |
| Investment, Reforms |
12 |
Are Russian Reforms a Bluff? Western
capitalists have no place to remove their capitals to – their economies
are the best. The situation is different for Russian capitalists. |
pravda.ru |
| Ukraine, NATO |
13 |
Poll Shows Ukrainians Regard NATO as
'World Policeman.' |
ITAR-TASS |
| Ukraine, NATO |
14 |
Ukraine: As Kyiv Pursues NATO
Membership, Public Confidence In Alliance Wanes |
RFE/RL
Askold Krushelnycky |
| Press |
15 |
Experts decry lack of press freedom |
The Russia Journal
Christopher Kenneth |
| Putin & Skiing |
16 |
Putin gives Russian skiing resorts a
lift. Julius Strauss reports on a £1bn complex that exemplifies the
president's Western approach. |
The Electronic Telegraph (UK) |
| Music, Rostropovich |
17 |
The glory of Russia. Soon to turn 75,
the human cyclone that is cellist and conductor Mstislav Rostropovich
still shows no signs of slowing down. |
The Globe and Mail (Canada)
Robert Everett-Green |
| Iraq War, Earthquakes |
18 |
RUSSIAN EXPERTS ON SEISMIC
CONSEQUENCES OF IRAQ WAR |
Rossiiskaya Gazeta |