Day: October 10, 2017
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Medvedev Could Be Replaced by Sobyanin or Nabiullina, Bloomberg Says
Prime Minister Dmitry Medvedev could be sidelined by at least one of his cabinet members after next year’s election
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Russian Restrictions Will Only Affect U.S.-Registered Media Outlets
Russia’s Justice Ministry says it will target U.S.- registered media operating in the country, following reports that several Russian outlets could be labeled “foreign agents”
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Collection of Eleanor Roosevelt’s Writing Captures the First Lady’s Lasting Relevance
On the 133rd anniversary of her birth, “ER”‘s influence lives on
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Russian Drivers Face Bigger Fines for Failure to Yield to Pedestrians
State Duma deputies have voted to increase fines for drivers who fail to yield to pedestrians at crosswalks
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Moscow to Spend $14.3M on Wi-Fi Hotspots Ahead of World Cup
Moscow will spend 830 million rubles ($14.3 million) on free public Wi-Fi hotspots ahead of the 2018 FIFA World Cup next year
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U.S. Diplomatic Staff in Russia Could See Another Major Cut
The Russian Foreign Ministry has not ruled out the possibility of reducing U.S. diplomatic staff by another 150 or more personnel
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Why the Ancient Egyptians Loved Their Kitties
A show opening at the Sackler dramatizes the various meanings that the people of Egypt once associated with cats
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Pro-Kremlin Movement Once Again Removes Nemtsov Memorial Plaque
Hyper-nationalist pro-Kremlin activists have once again removed a plaque installed in honor of murdered opposition politician Boris Nemtsov
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St. Petersburg to Regulate Hotel Prices for UEFA Euro 2020
Football fans traveling to St. Petersburg for the 2020 European Championship will benefit from state regulated hotel prices
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Navalny’s Anti-Corruption Fund Edits Video After Usmanov Libel Suit
Alexei Navalny’s Anti-Corruption Foundation (FBK) has complied with a court order and removed a video alleging a corruption scheme among high-ranking officials
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Navalny’s Anti-Corruption Fund Removes Video After Usmanov Libel Suit
Alexei Navalny’s Anti-Corruption Foundation (FBK) has complied with a court order and removed a video alleging a corruption scheme among high-ranking officials
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Blocked Torrent Site to Disappear From Search Engines in Russia
Rutracker.org, one of Russia’s most popular torrent websites, will cease to appear in the search results
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Sobchak Alludes to Presidential Ambitions in Glamour Russia Interview
Journalist and socialite Ksenia Sobchak does not deny a possible presidential campaign in the November issue of Glamour Russia