Fighting In The Streets?According to a new poll by the independent Levada Center, a clear majority of Russians believe that massive and violent ethnic conflicts are either very or somewhat likely.
Gazeta ru takes a closer look at the numbers.
Wreckers and Saboteurs President Dmitry Medvedev accuses bureaucrats of sabotaging his modernization program. "
Vedomosti" reports.
Happy Birthday Mr. PresidentFormer Russian President Boris Yeltsin would have turned 80 years old on February 1.
RFE/RL's Russian Service put together this photo gallery.
Emigration BluesWhy do Russians emigrate? Political analyst Dmitry Oreshkin addresses the question in "
Novaya gazeta."
Sputnik MomentWriting in
Gazeta.ru, foreign affairs expert Fyodor Lukyanov weighs in on U.S. President Barack Obama's State of the Union speech and his reference to Washington's new "Sputnik moment."
1990s PostmortemWhy did Yeltsin's economic and political reforms fall short of the mark?
Yulia Latynina aqnd
Kiril Rodionov offer different takes in "Yezhednevny zhurnal."
We Will Bury YouIs it finally time to bury Lenin's body. A majority of Russians
say yes in a Levada Center poll.