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Past, president, future: medvedev calls shots, turns tables during 2010 review interview President Medvedev says Barack Obama deserves his Christmas break – after his efforts in getting the START treaty ratified by the Senate. His comments came during his annual meeting with the heads of Russia’s main TV channels, summing up the results of 2010. [...]

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  Director: Oleg Stepchenko Cast :Jason Flemyng, Valery Zolotukhin, Alexei Chadov, Agniya Ditkovskite, Nina Ruslanova, Olga Zaitseva, Andrew Smolyakov, Igor Jijikine, Oleg Taktarov, Alexander Karpov, Anna Churina, Alexey Petrukhin, Alex Cucumbers, Yuri Tsurilo… script: Alexander Karpov composer: Anton Garcia Film based on the story by Nikolai Gogol. Official site here. Russian Film

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Hooray! It’s time again for a roundup of the best blog posts about Russia from the past week.  I hope you enjoy reading.  If you do, please tell other people about it.  Twitter, Facebook, email, a blog post of your own, whatever’s your poison… Anyway, on to the good stuff. The simple ideas are always [...]

The two big stories gripping the Russia blogs this week are the fallout from the savage beating of journalist Oleg Kashin, and the Russian spies in the US story.  But, before I get to either, I’ll direct you to this excellent explanation of the Collapse of the USSR by the Kremlin Stooge.  In his own [...]

It’s been another bumper week for blog posts about Russia.  So good, in fact, that I had to bring forward my original publication date of Sunday, for fear that there would be more good posts tomorrow and I’d run out of space. Seriously – this is an epic edition.  You might want to go grab [...]

A war drama set during the Nazi invasion of the Soviet Union in June 1941, in which Russian troops held on to a border stronghold for nine days.Director:Alexander KottWriters:Aleksey Dudarev, Vladimir Eremin,Cast:Pavel Derevyanko,Andrei Merzlikin,Alexanser KorshunovPremiere: November, 4thThe Brest Fortress (2010) – IMDb Russian Film

Director: Aleksei Balabanov Scenario: Aleksei Balabanov Producer: Sergei Selyanov Operator: Alexander Simonov Genre: Drama, Crime Actors: Yuri Matveev, Mikhail Skryabin, Aida Tumutova, Aleksandr Mosin, Anna Korotaeva, Vyacheslav Telnov, Roman Burenkov, Vyacheslav Pavlyut, Sayan Mongush, Petr Semak, Oleg Korytin, Philip Dyachkov, Irina Osnovina, Dmitry Poddubny The legendary “Brat” (“Brother”) director is known for his violent movies, [...]

Director: Aleksei Fedorchenko Writer: Denis Osokin Cast: Igor Sergeyev, Yuriy Tsurilo, Yuliya Aug, Victor Sukhorukov Official site here. Russian Film