by tool | Oct 4, 2017 | Russia Monitor
RUSSIA MONITOR Date: 4 October 2017 Shoygu’s Troubles Severe losses in Syria, some errors committed during the Zapad-2017 military drills, and, most of all, the loud corruption scandals in the army: Minister of Defense, Sergey Shoygu, has recently had a horrible...
by tool | Aug 16, 2017 | Russia Monitor
RUSSIA MONITOR Date: 16 August 2017 Sechin accused by a defendant Altought it is not him, but his victim, that has been accused, more is being said about Igor Sechin than Alexey Ulyukayev. Former minister, charged of bribery, pointed finger at the Rosneft’s chief and...
by tool | Jul 11, 2017 | RMM EN 07/2017, Russia Monitor
RUSSIA MONITOR Date: 11 July 2017 Scandal in Moscow’s FSB Information on the detention of FSB officers suspected of corruption has recently leaked to the media, which may confirm the escalation of some inter-group conflicts within the Russian security apparatus....
by tool | Jul 4, 2017 | RMM EN 07/2017, Russia Monitor
RUSSIA MONITOR Date: 4 July 2017 Assets owned by “Putinocrats”? It’s a secret. Duma has passed, and President has promptly signed a new law that allows for classifying any information about the assets owned not only by top Russian officials and their families, but...
by tool | Jun 23, 2017 | RMM EN 06/2017, Russia Monitor
RUSSIA MONITOR Date: 23 June 2017 Purges in the regions This summer, elections of governors will be held in sixteen regions of the Russian Federation. But this is only one of many reasons for the unprecedented rise of political temperatures in the regions. The main...
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