The August 17 eruption of the financial crisis in Russia has triggered an increased need and demand for timely information on developments in Russia. Knowing where to get such information is a key asset for properly assessing the situation and evaluating the soundness of commercial projects and financial investments. A range of useful information is available on the World Wide Web or via e-mail. Below is a selection of those resources that have proven to be useful in following the evolution of events in Russia.
Some sources provide information for free, while others charge a fee.
Newsletters of investment banks are also very informative, e.g., SBC Warburg Dillon Read's publication on emerging markets or Alfa Capital's Daily Fix sent via e-mail.