Three Turkish soldiers were killed as a result of a strike by Russian fighter jets in the area of the Syria city of Al-Bab during a joint mission. President Vladimir Putin has expressed condolences to Prime Minister Recep Erdogan.
Opposition leader Alexey Navalny is now prevented from running for president due to a re-sentencing to 5 years suspended in the Kirovles case. Parnas party chair Mikhail Kasyanov may run as the opposition’s united candidate.
LIVE UPDATES: Vladimir Kara-Murza, Jr., journalist and activist in the Russian opposition remains in serious condition on life support with the same symptoms as his poisoning in 2015. The previous issue is here. Recent Analysis and Translations: ‘Hybrid Cyberwars’: Are the Russian Hackers’ Arrests About American or Internal Russian issues? Don’t Forget About ‘Soft Power’ […]
LIVE UPDATES: Vladimir Kara-Murza, Jr., journalist and activist in the Russian opposition remains in critical condition on life support with the same symptoms as his poisoning in 2015. The previous issue is here. Recent Analysis and Translations: ‘Hybrid Cyberwars’: Are the Russian Hackers’ Arrests About American or Internal Russian issues? Don’t Forget About ‘Soft Power’ […]
There was a lull in fighting in Avdeyevka, but shelling continued elsewhere, with 3 Ukrainian soldiers killed and 7 wounded. President Donald Trump spoke with Ukrainian Petro Poroshenko on the phone, but the read-outs of the conversation by the two leaders differed.
‘Trump Administration is the Obama Administration on Steroids,’ Russian Analyst Says 2017-02-06 14:52:50 The wild gyrations in Russian expectations about new US President Donald Trump are continuing with the events of February 3 prompting Veronika Krasheninnikova to say that instead of the change Moscow had expected, “the Trump Administration is the Obama Administration on steroids.” […]
Vladimir Kara-Murza, Jr., journalist and activist in the Russian opposition, has been hospitalized again today in serious condition with the same symptoms as his poisoning in 2015.
Ivan Pavlov, a Moscow human rights lawyer, announced to day that one of the 4 cybersecurity professionals arrested last month is his client, and the alleged hackers are charged with “treason on behalf of the US”.
LIVE UPDATES: Opposition leader Alexey Navalny has been arrested by court bailiffs and taken to the airport to be put on a flight to Kirov, where a re-trial of his Kirovles case already overturned by Russia’s Supreme Court is underway. The previous issue is here. Recent Analysis and Translations: Live Updates: New Allegations Emerge That […]
Mystery surrounds the death of Oleg Yerovinkin, a former KGB chief and close aide of Igor Sechin, CEO of Rosneft. Police killed 3 militants in a raid in Dagestan.
