Image: MOSCOW, RUSSIA - MARCH 03: Relatives and friends of slain Russian opposition leader Boris Nemtsov attend his funeral ceremony at Troekurovskoye cemetery in Moscow, Russia, on March 03, 2015. (Photo by Nikita Shvetsov/Anadolu Agency/Getty Images)
RT | March 3, 2015 There is no contact between the Russian and US parliaments as the Congress has repeatedly ignored all initiatives of negotiators aimed at settling various international crises, a senior Russian MP stated in an interview. “Currently there are no contacts whatsoever between the State Duma and the US Congress, but this […]
Bill Keller, editorialist for the NY Times and former executive editor of the paper, has recently penned a strong attack on Vladimir Putin arguing that Putin’s leadership “deliberately distances Russia from the socially and culturally liberal West”, describing the Kremlin’s policies as “laws giving official sanction to the terrorizing of gays and lesbians, the jailing of members of a punk protest group for offenses against the Russian Orthodox Church, the demonizing of Western-backed pro-democracy organizat
