Business is under growing scrutiny for such alleged misdeeds as exploiting cheap labour or being indifferent to the environment.

ECONOMIST: Face value

For ideological reasons, the Kremlin cannot easily respond to such concerns, and, in an environment in which the Federal budget is under significant strain and there are more obvious resource constraints, will not simply be able to buy-off all dissent as easily as it did in the past.

FORBES: Russian Opposition to Chechnya Subsidies - Effective, but not "Liberal"