The Muscovite party finds a new face
A founding member of the Liberal Democratic Party of Russia (LDPR) - Alexei Mitrovanov - is quitting that party to join Just Russia. Some...
Just Russia and the Communist Party: merger or takeover?
As Lenta.ru reports, August 20 was a tough day for the Communist Party (CPRF). What's more, the source of the problem was the party's...
The Neva Express will be used in the election campaign
High-speed train No. 166, the Neva Express, was derailed by an explosion on the evening of Monday, August 13, in the Novgorod region. The...
A "glamorous SPS" comes to the aid of United Russia and Just Russia
The Novye Izvestia newspaper observes that summer is a good time for politicians to play information games. The genre of political word-games is more...
The election campaign: a low start
Most of the experts approached by the Novye Izvestia newspaper predict that this year's Duma election campaign will break all financial records. Each party...
The children of Vovanovo: pro-Kremlin youth groups
"After meeting with the President, my emotions are overflowing... The President is just the kind of person I'd like to fall in love with."
"He...
"Why is the British leopard cross with us?"
Earlier this week, four Russian diplomats were expelled from London in response to Russia's refusal to extradite former FSB officer Andrei Lugovoi, suspected of...
The Year 2007 Problem: United Russia’s plan has been changed
The solution to the Year 2007 Problem - that is, the Duma election - is becoming quite clear six months before its culmination, according...
The Other Russia’s existence in question
With less than six months to go until the Duma election, the uncoordinated jigsaw puzzle of the opposition is coming together into a pleasing...
SPS and Yabloko aspire to the title of "Russia’s one and only democratic opposition...
Experts surveyed by the Novye Izvestia newspaper warn that the approaching parliamentary and presidential elections might cause a rise in nervous disorders, affecting ordinary...