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Russian TV remakes British hit with Soviet twist

Soviet leader and general secretary of the Communist Party Leonid Brezhnev in an Oct. 6, 1979 speech. Brezhnev is featured in the Russian remake of the British show 'Life On Mars.' File photo via AFP.

After a car crash, a tough Moscow cop is mysteriously transported back to 1979, with Soviet leader Leonid Brezhnev on the television, red-kerchiefed Young Pioneers still active and a far lower tolerance of police violence. Russia’s most popular television channel has remade the BBC’s cult time-travel drama “Life on Mars”,…

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Putin warns of Soviet-style collapse

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MOSCOW — Russian Prime Minister Vladimir Putin defended Monday his controversial plan to seek a third mandate as president, saying Russia needed stability and was still at risk of a Soviet-style collapse. Speaking in televised remarks in a rare acknowledgement of public discontent, Putin said his political opponents claimed that…

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