"Whether we love Vytautas Landsbergis or not, we must admit – particularly in relations with Russia we must be direct…
Russian oligarch-turned-dissident Mikhail Khodorkovsky says that a fall of Russian President Vladimir Putin's regime is possible at any time. [...]
The fifth Vilnius Russia Forum will be held in the Lithuanian southern town of Trakai on 24-25 May, bringing together…
Lithuania's Foreign Minister Linas Linkevičius on Sunday met with Mikhail Khodorkovski, one of Russia's opposition leaders and the founder of…
The Russian presidential election will take place in a month, but the winner is already clear. The only candidate capable…
Russian opposition figures say that they want to change Russia, rather than replace its leaders. [...]
More than 100 politicians, civil society activists, academicians and journalists from various countries are expected to attend the fourth Vilnius…
More than 100 politicians, civil society activists, academicians and journalists from various countries are expected to attend the fourth Vilnius…
The results of the elections to the Russian Duma, which took place on 18th September, showed that voters have an…
Vladimir Putin’s decision to pardon Nadezhda Savchenko was a purely pragmatic one. Left with no viable alternatives to freeing the…
Lithuanian MP Emanuelis Zingeris has been appointed to the council of the international Boris Nemtsov Foundation for Freedom. [...]
It is easy to list what Russia needs to put in place for its economy to grow successfully over the…
I decided to dedicate one more essay in the "Putin's Russia" series to Russian oligarchs because of one piece of…
Russian opposition activist and journalist Vladimir Kara-Murza was rushed to hospital in Moscow on Wednesday after suddenly losing consciousness. Doctors…
I purposefully chose a title for my piece to evoke the notorious phrase from 1949 by the then US Secretary…
Mikhail Khodorkovsky's speech in Vilnius last week drew considerable controversy, with some saying his suggestions of easing economic sanctions on…
The Snow Meeting is a highlight of the European security calendar. It is like Davos, except that it is smaller…
This January, the Vilnius-based Eastern Europe Studies Centre organized a big two-day international event for experts, politicians and intellectuals. The…
This January, the Vilnius-based Eastern Europe Studies Centre organized a big two-day international event for experts, politicians and intellectuals. The…
Mikhail Khodorkovsky's visit in Vilnius has triggered a wave of emotional reactions that seem to have overwhelmed the critical thinking…