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Published in: oDRTatarstan’s new activists
Like many other Russian cities, Kazan, capital of Tatarstan, has seen public protests since December’s rigged...
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Published in: oDRKazan’s white revolution
One of least believable returns in Russia’s disputed elections was a figure that put United Russia’s vote in...
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Published in: oDRA lesson for Tatarstan's businessmen: go elsewhere
Private business in Tatarstan has been operating for more than 20 years. It has gone through various stages of...
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Published in: oDRMaking waves: the only way to improve Russia’s river fleet
The shock of the recent steamer tragedy on the Volga and the huge loss of life all too quickly moved off the front...
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Published in: oDRTatarstan: religious coexistence too important to fail
Christians, Jews and Muslims have lived side by side for generations in Tatarstan. The Soviet period cut a swathe...
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Published in: oDRDown on the farm: a history lesson in Kazan
Stalin’s collectivization of agriculture in the USSR in the 1930s led to famine, repression and widespread family...
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Published in: oDRWinter Storm in Tatarstan
Jobs are scarce, pension rises mediocre and the local authorities have even taken away the Christmas trees. But...