A Dissenter's march in Russia wouldn't be a Dissenter's march if it didn't end in large-scale detentions. Saturday night's march was no different, with up to 50 protesters allegedly held. Thanks to la Russophobe, for...
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By Jerome Groopman, a staff writer for The New Yorker, and Pamela Hartzband. Both are attending physicians at Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center and professors at Harvard Medical School (THE NEW YORK TIMES, 27/11/09): One of...
Supporters of the Ukrainian Communist Party wave various communist party flags during the opening ceremony of Soviet founder Vladimir Lenin monument in Kiev, Ukraine, Friday, Nov. 27, 2009. Ukrainian nationalists hurled red...
MOSCOW, Nov. 27 (UPI) -- Moscow police tried to maintain order Friday as thousands of Muslims celebrated the Islamic holiday Kurban-Bayram, a source at the mayor's office said. The unidentified source told ITAR-Tass in...
Paris, November 27, 2009 – Russian State Corporation Rostechnologii ( SC Rostechnologii) and Alcatel-Lucent (Euronext Paris and NYSE: ALU) today announced that they plan to form a joint venture (JV) -- called Alcatel-Lucent RT...