Novaya Gazeta

Talk given to Novaya Gazeta by the most well-know Russian prisoner on economic policy, government property, tax, resource rent and social inequality: «Broadly speaking, public opinion in Russia is remarkably united in its perception of liberal and right wing views. In many respects this is a flawed observation amongst liberals because many with a very ‘left’ (social democratic) viewpoint have also backed the notion of autocratic rule, putting them much closer to ‘right-wing’ bias, especially in terms of the economy».

Our investigation focused on several offshore companies with turnover exceeding one billion dollars. The bank transactions we obtained show that money was transferred to the accounts of these offshore companies from Russia, the United States, the UK, New Zealand, China and Ukraine among others. We attribute these links to the fact that criminals from all over the world use the same technologies...

Sergei Polonsky declared a hunger strike stemming from the raid on the Kutuzovsky Mile development project, and it has become a bottomless pit of Internet folklore. He brought a wealth of attention to himself by swearing profusely, lying under the wheels of a truck and demanding that “Arkady” come...

Novaya Gazeta special correspondent Elena Kostyuchenko reports from the rebellious Kazakh prairie: Zhanaozen, or just Uzen, is a city home to 100 thousand people in the Mangystau Province of Western Kazakhstan. The province is believed to be the most expensive and unhealthy to live in throughout all of Kazakhstan, while Zhanaozen is considered to be the most expensive and unhealthy city in the province...

With no goals, no passes, no dribbling, no tackles, he might as well not be playing at all. He’s no trouble to the opposing team, and his own teammates don’t notice him. But spectators, analysts and reporters do notice. The crowds boo every movement of the Russian national team’s captain, analysts advise selling him as quickly as possible and reporters dismiss him...