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Articles by Alexandra Taranova
Kremlin Won’t Probe Incomes
The Kremlin has refused to investigate disputed income declarations from several State Duma deputies, saying they are not specified as officials in a presidential...
Hundreds Beat Drums, Whistle for Kashin
Hundreds of people beat drums, blew whistles and sounded other instruments Sunday at a central Moscow rally to protest the brutal beatings of journalist...
500 Kiosks Closed, More to Follow
Finding a juicy hotdog lathered in ketchup has gotten a bit harder since Mayor Sergei Sobyanin took office. Forty of the 150 Stardog!s hotdog stands dotting...
Communists, Ex-Soldiers Take to Streets
About 4,000 Communist supporters commemorated the 1917 Revolution at a gathering tarnished by scuffles Sunday, while 1,300 former paratroopers demanded...
United Russia Wants to Create PC Games
United Russia intends to team up with the country's computer gaming community to create educational and social games, the party announced on its web site...
Magnitsky Backers Hit for Defamation
U.S. lawyer Jamison Firestone, Hermitage Capital head William Browder and Russian opposition activists face possible charges after police opened a defamation...
Resin Agrees to Work With Preservationists
In a sign that Moscow's next mayor may take a new tack on the city's architectural heritage, acting Mayor Vladimir Resin agreed to form a joint council...
Investigators See Progress On Politkovskaya Murder
Investigators have tracked down the underground workshop that made the gun used to kill journalist Anna Politkovskaya, pushing forward their inquiry into...
'Alien' Cult Leader Held on Sex Charges
A self-proclaimed alien from the star Sirius has been arrested in Novosibirsk on charges of organizing a nationwide totalitarian sect that brainwashed...
Trials Start Over Khimki Forest, Rechnik
Moscow courts began hearings Thursday in two separate high-profile trials related to a campaign in defense of the Khimki forest and a defamation lawsuit...
2 Scientists Held in Murky Spy Case
Two St. Petersburg scientists have been arrested on spy charges that signal the resumption of criminal cases by a resurgent Federal Security Service against...
High Court Bans 'Ruinous' Libel Suits
Courts should not award "ruinous" compensation in libel suits against media and politicians because it impedes freedom of speech, the Supreme Court said...