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Articles by Olga Petrova
Suicide Bomber Highlights Islamist Battle
20 May 10
Reuters
An Islamist insurgency is raging in the North Caucasus, and Dagestani teacher Rasul Magomedov knows it firsthand. His daughter was one of the suicide bombers in the Moscow metro bombings on March 29.
Nestle Unit Fights Liquidation Suit
25 November 09
It would appear that the tax officials are demanding the company’s liquidation because in 2008 the value of its net assets fell below the minimum size of the company’s charter capital.
Nestle Unit Fights Liquidation Suit
24 November 09
Judging from comments by Rossiya director Pavel Rudas, released through Nestle, it would appear that the tax officials are demanding the company's liquidation because in 2008 the value of its net assets fell below the minimum size of the company's charter capital.
‘Abkhazia Will Never Be a Part of Georgia’
17 July 09
Reuters
Nearly a year after Georgia’s war with Russia, Abkhaz leader Sergei Bagapsh is determined that Tbilisi will never rule his land again.
Shors Singing Again in Siberia
15 January 09
Reuters
When Olga Tannagasheva starts to sing, her gentle voice transforms into a bassy growl designed to invoke otherworldly spirits.
Zinc Deposit Threatens Lake Baikal
10 September 08
Reuters
Green trees sway on the hilly horizon, rainbows pierce Lake Baikal’s gray waters and waves pound a pathless shore.
A Nation Remembers Kursk's Sailors
13 August 01
Reuters
Weeping families tossed flowers into the black water off an Arctic pier on Sunday in memory of the 118 men who died one year ago in the sinking of the Kursk nuclear submarine.
Chechnya Rights Chief Makes Courts Pledge to Europe
15 January 01
Reuters
Russia's top human rights envoy for Chechnya Monday pledged to European monitors that Moscow would prosecute more troops charged with committing abuses in the breakaway republic.
