Igor Sechin will jail everyone "Don't give up on your story" Readers - The New Times "They want tens of millions of dollars in exchange for withdrawing the extradition request" Evgeny Chichvarkin — The New Times Evgenia Albats The fight for the Kremlin 2012 has already begun Kremlin tales The head of state looks less and less like a reformer Vladimir Ukhov Selected passages from correspondence Medvedev caught a fascist in the net Ilya Barabanov Translation from the presidential Democratization

The head of state looks less and less like a reformer Golden chain on an oak tree... Yes, the duumvirs have a very difficult personal relationship. Yes, there are dissonances in their public rhetoric. Yes, their activities unfold against the backdrop of a fierce struggle of lobbyists, some of them associate themselves alternately with the Kremlin, then with the White House.

There is no one to deal with nuclear technologies and nothing Core for the president. "Go Russia!" - the president addresses his fellow citizens and, first of all, scientists, who must ensure the innovative future of our economy. But science, especially related to nuclear technologies, which are given special attention in circulation, cannot be done by poor people in poor laboratories.

How relations inside the duumvirate look from the outside The New Times interviewed Timothy Colton, professor at Harvard University and director of the Davis Center for Russian and Eurasian Studies You just met with Putin and Medvedev as part of the Valdai Club. What are your impressions this time? Which of them do you think is the real president, the leader of Russia? They don't talk about it directly, so it's hard to judge.

The causes of the accident at the Sayano-Shushenskaya HPP have been named. The entire management of the station may be in the dock. On September 17, Deputy Prime Minister Igor Sechin held a meeting in Abakan, during which he said that the top management of the HPP was too fond of commercial projects, instead of caring about the plant's safety.

Why Medvedev's article does not show the democratic future of Russia Article by President Medvedev "Forward Russia!" already declared by the Kremlin's political technologists as an agenda for the future. However, a careful reading of it rather makes one think that this is a statement of the status quo and the democratic future of Russia, which Medvedev writes about in this agenda, is completely invisible.

How does the earthquake-destroyed Italian L'Aquila live? Yes we camp! Yes, we live in tents! So polemically beat the slogan of Obama's election campaign - Yes we can! - inhabitants of the Italian L'Aquila. On April 6, 2009, they lost their homes in a devastating earthquake. The tent camps are expected to close by the end of September.

Why do oligarchs support authoritarian power today? Oligarchic Russia: post-crisis landscape. The crisis hit hard on the country's leading business empires, but the state gave them a shoulder. Actually, substituted in the 90s. Why, in those days, the oligarchs were more likely to be interested in preserving democratic institutions and procedures, while today they support authoritarian power - The New Times tried to answer this question.

Medvedev caught a fascist in the net Medvedev's class instinct did not disappoint: out of several thousand responses to his “Russia, forward!” So far, the president has only been interested in one - sent by the futurist writer, author of the book "Forward to the USSR-2" Maxim Kalashnikov Kalashnikov’s letter (real name Vladimir Kucherenko) is permeated with pain for Russia: “Smart people have long seen that the Russian Federation is heading for a systemic catastrophe, and only a breakthrough,

Readers - The New Times In an interview with Richard Pipes “The worst option is a return to the USSR” No. 31 of September 7, 2009 Victor Dubrovsky Mr. Pipes is proven right by the angry responses on the site. During the lifetime of our generation, Russia will not be a country convenient for people to live. And then... the mole of history still digs...

2012 As they say, the holiday came when it was not yet expected. September 2009 marked the beginning of the campaign for a seat in the Kremlin, although according to the calendar it should have happened at least a couple of years later. First, Mr. President published his manifesto “Forward Russia!” on the Internet. and by that he outlined the base of support on which he was going to rely, then Mr.

Mikhail Kasyanov – The New Times Mikhail Kasyanov: “Yeltsin himself agreed to unfreedom.” In early October, the Novaya Gazeta publishing house published a book by former Russian Prime Minister Mikhail Kasyanov, which he co-wrote with journalist Evgeny Kiselev. The New Times publishes an excerpt from this book Kasyanov is the seventh prime minister in the post-Soviet history of Russia and the first who was not appointed by Yeltsin.