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Before G8 the theme of 60% of Russian elite wanting to emigrate appeared in inosmi.ru translations of Polish and UK press.

Operative words being "Polish and UK press", probably.  

Did you hear his latest doctor joke that cost Mechel 7.5 bln $ in market capitalization...

Hahaha.  Oh yes, he gave them quite a little bit of a lashing.  People are already comparing Mechel to Yukos...  I'm not really interested in these business affairs, but genuinely enjoy Putin's thuggish sense of humour.  


"Pretending that you already know the answer when you don't is not actually very helpful." ~Migeru.

by poemless on Mon Jul 28th, 2008 at 11:40:13 AM EST
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