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The Central Elections Commission is to prepare a draft law on a mixed electoral system for State Duma elections.
Matt Quigley provides an economic round-up of the BRICS countries and looks ahead to 2013.
No single event, other than the US presidential election, was as keenly watched by the world as the once-in-a-decade power handover in China.
Brazilian energy company Petrobras announces the discovery of “excellent quality” crude oil in a deep-water field.
Mark LeVine uses social epidemiology to examine the disease of gun violence in the United States.
Russia experiences a growth in oil production reaching a record 10.4 million barrels a day.
French actor Gerard Depardieu declines the offer to become the Minister of Culture of Mordovia Republic.
Marina Pustilnik discusses whether the increasing influence of the BRICS countries will impact upon internet freedom in Russia.
Recent deaths of militant suspects have raised fears of extra-judicial killings.
Football legend Pele is lobbying for beach soccer to be included in the 2016 Olympics in Brazil.