Mikhail Loginov is a journalist and novelist based in St Petersburg. He is the author of the recently published bestselling political thriller "Battle for Kremlin".
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Published in: oDRThe end of the line for the Aurora?
One of the iconic sights of Leningrad, and now St Petersburg, has been the cruiser Aurora, permanently moored in the...
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Published in: oDRRussia’s drinking habits today – still hooked on vodka, or do they prefer vino?
Russians and vodka have always been a notorious and combustible combination, but the availability of alcohol has...
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Published in: oDRRussia's search for an anti-corruption model – from Sweden to Singapore
Just about everyone in Russia - the Kremlin, the opposition and most Russians in the street – agrees that corruption...
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Published in: oDRDangerous allies: when football hooligans and politicans meet
Football hooliganism occurs in societies all over the world - even in the Soviet Union, however much that was...
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Published in: oDRRussia’s Regional Spring
Russia’s regions went to the polls on 4th March not only to elect a new president, but to decide who ruled in their...
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Published in: oDRReal life: how the Caucasus is feeding itself
The nationalist-populist leader of Russia's protest movement Aleksey Navalny has made much of a claim that the...