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Putins Iron Grip on Russia Suffocates Opponents NYT Article Brings Sharp Responses From Russians

2008-02-26 22:41:14 by Editor in Russia Blog
 
...article If you know where I am coming from, you know I see little merit in the article. I do wonder who paid Levy to write such a fanciful piece. It doesn't explain Putin's 85% approval rating...
 
Tags: readers comments, readers, russian readers, russian, russian judges, times blog, russian internet, times, russian audience
 
 
 
 
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Another Original LR Translation: Nemtsov on Putin via Essel, Part 5

2008-02-24 18:24:23 by La Russophobe in La Russophobe
 
...Article 1 of the document Russia is no longer a democracy. Putin has deprived Russians of freedom of speech and free access to information. We are talking here of the imposition of censorship...
 
Tags: national project, agro-industrial national project, education national project, social, real social reforms, reforms, constitution, constitution guarantees citizens, health
 
 
 
 
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Putin: Dictator for Life

2008-04-16 01:38:00 by La Russophobe in La Russophobe
 
...article The Great War of the Continents, in which he claimed that the representatives of this order could be found in the Abwehr, the Third Reich's counter-intelligence service, and especially...
 
Tags: putin, party ivan demidov, demidov, country remains putin, country, spread dugin, spread, strengthens putin, dugin
 
 
 
 
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Russians React to the Times Article

2008-02-25 15:58:15 by James in Robert Amsterdam
 
...article about another New York Times article which prompted strong responses from the Russian public. Yes, I think I've that right. What happened is that someone came up with the interesting...
 
Tags: times, article, york times, feature article, york times article, times piece, people, tells people, russian
 
 
 
 
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Putin rejects wedding rumors, but says he likes Kabaeva

2008-04-20 04:21:00 by Domain Names 4 Sale 24-7 in Russia News Watch
 
...article published in the Moskovsky Correspondent newspaper, which belongs to oligarch Alexander Lebedev. The article in the newspaper wrote that a tender for the organization of Putins wedding...
 
Tags: putin, moskovsky correspondent, moskovsky correspondent newspaper, newspaper, kabaeva, lyudmila putin, nezavisimaya gazeta newspaper, vladimir putin, correspondent
 
 
 
 
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The Economist Rips Putin a New One

2008-03-04 22:44:16 by La Russophobe in La Russophobe
 
...article As for rising influence and higher living standards, both depend critically on the economy, which Mr Putin touts as his proudest achievement. Average annual growth rates for GDP of 7%,...
 
Tags: putin, strong putin government, putin touts, government, putin returns, putin presidency growth, oil, oil-and-gas revenues, vladimir putin
 
 
 
 
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Die Welt: The Putin Machine

2008-10-09 17:51:00 by James in Robert Amsterdam
 
...article from the German daily Die Welt . The original article can also be read on our German blog here . The Putin Machine The secret service man made sure that the lid was put back on after the...
 
Tags: putin, putin machine, machine, russian, russian democracy, russian history, faceless putin, putin extensively, vladimir putin
 
 
 
 
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Grigory Pasko: The Putin-Kadyrov Fairy Tale

2008-09-21 15:31:35 by Grigory Pasko in Robert Amsterdam
 
...article And on the seacoast by the bay Putin walks Sub-heading - At the economic forum in Sochi they acquainted the premier with a mermaid. [ Even the most illiterate Russian would instantly...
 
Tags: putin, tale, bay putin walks, comrade putin, fairy tale, epic fairy tale, forum putin set, russian premier, premier
 
 
 
 
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Economic forecasts and claims by Putin and others at the St. Petersburg economic forum.

2007-06-15 12:13:00 by Editor in Cyrill Vatomsky, Where All Politics Are Global
 
...article by Andrei Illarionov {link in Russian only} former Putin's economic adviser starts off with a satirical title "Bananotechnology" - a reference to recently touted government investment in...
 
Tags: petersburg economic forum, forum, gdp, russian gdp, fold gdp grows, fold gdp, economic, capita, capita growth
 
 
 
 
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Why Russia Loves Putin

2007-12-19 00:26:30 by Editor in Russia Blog
 
...article naming the reasons why Russians love Putin. Some of our readers may find the opinions expressed by the The Week Daily different from our own; however, the article does a good job of...
 
Tags: putin, russians revere, russians, russians love putin, lawyer urged putin, russia, anti-putin demonstration, russias oil industry, russias oil