Vilhelm Konnander's weblog

Putin's presidential advisor on economic issues, Andrey Illarionov, today resigned in protest against "the end of political freedom...

"Putin's mission is to fail with authoritarian modernisation," Russian political analyst Lilia Shevtsova declared during a rec...

President Putin yesterday paid a surprise visit to Chechen capital Grozny, BBC reports . The purpose was to attend the opening of the newly ...

On December 4, elections were held for the Moscow Duma. They were seen as a rehearsal for the 2007 parliamentary and the 2008 presidential e...

Dear visitor , By now long overdue, I welcome you to my personal weblog. Here you will find comments on current events, primarily concerning...