Jan 18, 2017 · Moscow is willing to open talks with the U.S. about lifting a 4-year-old ban on Americans adopting Russian ren, the speaker of Russia’s upper house of parliament said Wednesday. “We are ready for dialogue,” Valentina Matvienko said, providing the U.S. could guarantee the welfare of
A Russian Member of Parliament (MP) burst out in an anti-Semitic tirade last Thursday, attacking other Russian lawmakers as “Jews” responsible for the 1917 Communist revolution and the fall of the Soviet Union in 1991. Oleg Bolychev, an MP from the ruling United Russia party, called his opponents
The politics of Russia (the Russian Federation) takes place in the framework of a federal semi-presidential republic.According to the Constitution of Russia, the President of Russia is head of state, and of a multi-party system with executive power exercised by the government, headed by the Prime Minister, who is appointed by the President with
The State Duma (Russian: Госуда́рственная Ду́ма, tr. Gosudárstvennaya Dúma), commonly abbreviated in Russian as Госду́ма (Gosduma), is the lower house of the Federal Assembly of Russia, while the upper house is the Council of the Federation.
On a Sunday panel show, Russian politician Vyacheslav Nikonov said U.S. “intelligence missed it when Russian intelligence stole the president of the United States.”
Russian Standard Vodka – vodka as it should be. Russian Standard is more than a name. It’s a promise to give vodka lovers around the world a new standard in vodka.
In prepared remarks, the head of CSIS in 2016 warned of activities by Russian and Chinese operatives and how politicians should counter them
A draft law introducing the national cryptocurrency CryptoRuble as an official means of payment in Russia has been submitted to parliament.
MOSCOW (Sputnik) – Lawmakers from the Federation Council, the upper house of Russian parliament, propose imposing counter-sanctions not only in response to unfriendly actions of the US, but also in response to decisions by international organizations or associations of states, according to a draft conclusion of the house’s …
Mar 22, 2018 · A number of independent Russian media outlets have mancotted the State Duma, the country’s lower chamber of parliament, amid a …