# Boris Akunin
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boris akunin (Russian: Борис Акунин) is the pen name of Grigori Chkhartishvili (Russian: Григорий Шалвович Чхартишвили, romanized: Grigory Shalvovich Chkhartishvili; Georgian: გრიგორი ჩხარტიშვილი) (born 20 May 1956), a Russian writer. He is best known as writer of detective and historical fiction. He is also an essayist and literary translator.
Alexei Navalny: Putin’s Rival Reported Dead
Putin’s main rival, opposition politician Alexei Navalny, is dead according to the Russian prison service. An outspoken critic of the Russian leader, Navalny, 47, was serving a 19-year sentence in a Siberian jail when his death was announced on Friday morning.
BBC correspondent Sarah Rainsford, wh…
Ukrainecast: Alexei Navalny Reported Dead
Putin’s main rival, opposition politician Alexei Navalny, is dead according to the Russian prison service.
This is today's Ukrainecast episode, and we thought you might want to listen to it.
BBC correspondent Sarah Rainsford, who was herself expelled from Russia, explains what we know so far - an…
The precarious state of Putin’s opposition after Navalny’s death
Before his death, Alexei Navalny was the most visible symbol of the opposition to Vladimir Putin in Russia. Now, the opposition is in a precarious state. Matt Galloway speaks with Navalny’s friend and Putin critic Boris Akunin, a celebrated Russian author; and political scientist Jan Matti Dollbaum…
A Good Read: India Knight and Alvin Hall
Journalist and author India Knight and financial adviser Alvin Hall talk about books they love with Harriett Gilbert.
India Knight selects Jane and Prudence by Barbara Pym, a novel which contrasts the lives of two women in 1950s England.
A medical miracle is at the heart of the book chosen by Alv…
India Knight and Alvin Hall
Harriett Gilbert and her guests - journalist and author India Knight and financial adviser Alvin Hall - discuss favourite books by Barbara Pym, Rebecca Skloot and Boris Akunin.
Jane and Prudence by Barbara Pym
Publisher: Virago
The Immortal Life of Henrietta Lacks by Rebecca Skloot
Publisher: Pan …
Are Democracies Copying Russia's Repressive Playbook?
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On our Inside Geneva podcast this week, we ask: are other countries following Russia’s lead in cracking down on freedom of expression?
“I feel as though I’m monitoring a repression handbook used by the Russian government against its own civil society and, unfortunately, this handbo…
India Knight and Alvin Hall
Harriett Gilbert and her guests - journalist and author India Knight and financial adviser Alvin Hall - discuss favourite books by Barbara Pym, Rebecca Skloot and Boris Akunin.
Jane and Prudence by Barbara Pym
Publisher: Virago
The Immortal Life of Henrietta Lacks by Rebecca Skloot
Publisher: Pan …
Free Thinking - Ukraine and Russia
Anne McElvoy on unrest in Ukraine and the state of dissent in Russia today with Boris Akunin, Masha Gessen, Marc Bennetts, Anna Shevchenko and Edward Lucas.
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