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Russia blog reviews

November 30, 2007

If you’re looking for reviews of Russia blogs, then look no further than BlogWatch.
I’m happy to say that Siberian Light was one of the blogs they reviewed recently, although SL only received 3 stars, out of a possible 5.
I shall clearly have to work harder…!

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New Russia Blog

October 21, 2007

Transitions Online seem to be in the process of launching one (or possibly even two) new blogs about Russia.
The first, Elections in Russia hasn’t got any posts yet, but says in it’s About page:
This blog will attempt to provide an insight into the Russian blogosphere and other news outlets throughout the Russian parliamentary [...]

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Welcome back…

July 11, 2007

… to the Accidental Russophile, who has been busy blogging up a storm

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More tracking of who is the top dog Russia blog

May 20, 2007

The latest attempt to quantify which Russia Blog is the biggest, bestest and most popular is underway at Krusenstern (the original post is in German – a machine translated English version of the page is here), and predictably provoking controversy beyond belief.
Here are the top five – see if you can guess why I like [...]

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Blogging unresolved post-Soviet conflicts

April 5, 2007

Steady State is a new blog from Transitions Online set up to cover “unresolved conflicts in the former Soviet space”. 
Covering pretty much everywhere from Transnistria to Georgia, it’s been going for a few months now.  I’m not sure how I missed it, but I have a feeling it’s going to be a must-read from now [...]

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Publius Pundit has a new design

March 22, 2007

The title says it all really.  Publius Pundit has a new design.  And very attractive it looks to.  Go see.

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Russian Beauty

March 19, 2007

Regular commenter Ger O’Brien has a new blog, called Russian Beauty.
And no, it’s not just about girls.  Posts so far include:

The Typhoon – the world’s largest submarine
Mayakovskaya metro station
And the obligatory Russian lady is Uber Babe Oksana Fedorova

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Whims of Fate

March 19, 2007

Just a quick announcement – Russian News Analysis is now called Whims of Fate.

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New blog – Российская Федерация

March 14, 2007

New blogs seem to be lurching to life faster than I can keep up. One of the most recent is Российская Федерация, by Heribert Schindler, seems to be majoring on relations between Russia and Germany.
But the post that really caught my eye was this one, which obliquely discusses anti-Russian sentiments, both within blogs and the [...]

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Apricot Flan

March 12, 2007

The latest blog on the Russia block is Apricot Flan.  Written by:
“…a fur trapper and wildman from New Zealand, now living in St Petersburg.”
You don’t get many of them to the pound.  Anyway, it looks like he’s having fun:
Just now was the first time I’ve been in a high street internet cafe at 5pm which [...]

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Scraps of Moscow – relaunched

February 19, 2007

Good news – Lyndon has re-started his blog, Scraps of Moscow.  Great commentary, great translations, and great photos, all in one blog-shaped package.

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Three new Russia Blogs

January 22, 2007

Three new bloggers have announced their presence in the past few days:

Sochi Travel is about, well, Sochi.  It’s author Erik is on a mission to bring you the best coverage of his hometown, and it’s bid to become an Olympic city in 2014.  Refreshing, in a world of Russia blogs that focus on high (or, [...]

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New blog – Russia in the Media

January 15, 2007

The latest blog on the Russia block is “Russia in the Media“, which aims to review coverage of Russia in the English language media.
The Economist is Author Fedia Kriukov’s first target.  They are a little too pessimestic about the state of the Russian economy, it seems:
[The Economist have] predicted 20 or so out of the last [...]

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Krasnodar Country Club

January 5, 2007

Introducing the Krasnodar Country Club blog:
Welcome to the Krasnodar Country Club’s website. Over the next 2 years we will be chronicling the development and construction of Krasnodar’s 1st country club community.
Confirming once and for all that Russia is now a member of the decadent bourgeios set.

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ZheZhe[dot]us – new blog on the Russia block

December 11, 2006

The latest Russian blog on the block is ZheZhe[dot]us.

The site appears to be a collective of bloggers from Russia, posting in English, although it’s a little hard to tell this for sure at the moment, as none of the posts are linked to specific authors.
Nonetheless, ZheZhe have already posted some great articles, including a very [...]

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