Russia's Own WikiLeaks Takes Off
21 January 2011 | Issue 4560
A new web site striving to be Russia's answer to WikiLeaks has become a hit with the publication of photographs of a luxury mansion linked to Prime Minister Vladimir Putin. The site's team promised that the photos were only the beginning.
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Special forces officers killed two men and detained one more outside Moscow on suspicion that they were plotting a terror attack in the city, the National Anti-Terrorism Committee said.
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Russia is facing a renewed barrage of international criticism, led by the European Union, over its human rights record in connection with an ongoing clampdown on non-governmental organizations and a State Duma proposal to ban so-called "homosexual propaganda."
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Investigators searched for clues Tuesday into why two car bombs were detonated in Makhachkala, killing four and injuring 52 others, as the authorities defused a third car bomb.
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A roundup of today's Russian-language newspapers
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A party led by billionaire politician Gleb Fetisov is using an ongoing competition to design an emblem capturing the essence of the Moscow region to take a dig at the ruling United Russia party.
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Russia, predicting instability once NATO-led troops withdraw from Afghanistan by the end of next year, is considering deploying border guards on the Tajik-Afghan border, Moscow's envoy to Kabul said.
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