All Posts Tagged With: "Skolkovo"

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Ilyumzhinov’s Game – For the Benefit of the Elites

In a column for Grani.ru, Russian political analyst Stanislav Belkovsky discusses the scandal that has erupted in the battle for the presidency of the World Chess Federation – and why one Kremlin aide has such a stake in the matter.

Jun 9, 2010 | Continued
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Censored Izvestia Journalist Quits

Well-known Russian journalist Maksim Sokolov is quitting his job at the newspaper Izvestia after editors refused to publish an article critical of Moscow Mayor Yury Luzhkov.

Mar 22, 2010 | Continued