The clear lack of desire to find at least some words of sympathy for an entire nation mourning over Havel's death is a perfect example of the moral impurity of the group of people who for some reason decided that they are the state. The horror of it all, however, is that it's as if they are maintaining their silence on behalf of us as well. Now, what's left for us is to remember, speak and act. Renaming Bolotnaya Square in honour of Václav Havel could be the first step down this road...

Tuesday, 18 November On Tuesday, at a closed session of the Moscow District Military Court, the jury was selected for the Politkovskaya murder trial. In addition to the twelve members of the jury, eight more were chosen to form a reserve....

Monday, 17 November On the day the trial opened a new provocation was promoted by certain media outlets, attorneys for the family of Anna Politkovskaya told Novaya gazeta. At an open court hearing attended by the press the attorneys that...

The top persons of the Russian politics, that have ducked the issue of the crisis for long, have made nontrivial suppositions at once. That way, it seemed on Friday that the deputy prime minister and finance minister Alexei Kudrin had come...

Sunday evening a substance looking like quicksilver was found in the Karinna Moscalenko’s car who is residing in Strasburg now. “We noticed it by accident: my husband began to clean the inside and saw some balls of metallic color scattered...

Igor was killed 8 years ago. The killers, the members of Tagiryanovskaya gang, who executed this paid murder, were sentenced, while the organizer and mediator were not. The editorial board of Novaya Gazeta has the names of people involved...