Shaun Walker

is Moscow Correspondent for the Independent, and Contributing Editor for Monocle magazine.

Moscow murders are new blow against press freedom in Russia

The slaying in broad daylight of a lawyer and a journalist show assassins have nothing to fear in Russia

First Posted January 22, 2009

Putin and his Gazprom chief Alexei Miller haven’t started a new Cold War - it’s just business, says Shaun Walker

First Posted January 8, 2009

Abkhazia’s national day will have extra significance this year, says Shaun Walker in Moscow

First Posted September 30, 2008

Shaun Walker joined the crowds in the devastated Ossetian town for last night’s victory concert

First Posted August 22, 2008

Shaun Walker reports on a hair-raising visit to the separatists’ bombed-out capital, Tskhinvali

First Posted August 13, 2008

Moscow’s sharp-tongued English language satirical paper finally faces closure

First Posted June 20, 2008

Georgia hopes its role in the Gulf will give it the experience to take on the Russians, says Shaun Walker

First Posted June 2, 2008

Russian women are dumping the post-Communist bling for stylish elegance

First Posted December 20, 2007