- Anti-corruption iPhone app launched in Russia [h/t to Marko Klasnja]
- Putin (again) announces (yet another) crackdown on corruption
- The RFE/RL’s Power Vertical on whether corruption is a “bug or a feature” of Putin’s Russia
- Carnegie-Moscow issues new report on The Russian Awakening, declaring that “Russian society is waking up and pushing back against Putin’s brand of authoritarianism”
- First day of new Ukrainian legislative session packs a punch:
[Photo credit: SERGEI SUPINSKY/AFP/Getty Images via Washington Post; h/t to Michael Bernhard. WSJ reporter Tom Gara tweeted that this was “maybe the most vigorous punch to the groin ever caught on camera”.]