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Key Takeaways: More than half of Russia’s network of 250,000 km of oil pipelines are worn out and have leaked
Andrzej Poczobut, a Belarusian journalist and activist for the Polish minority in that country who has received a Sakharov Prize
Key Takeaways: Since the US Congress in 1959 required that the president declare the third week of July Captive Nations
Key Takeaways: The northern segment of the Caspian is historically and geologically much shallower than the southern part, Rauf Mammadov
Key Takeaways: “Max Weber described the state as a structure possessing a monopoly on the legitimate use of force” but
The Russian foreign ministry says that Moscow is now finalizing plans to files suit in the International Criminal Court against
In the course of the last three decades, the Caspian Sea has declined in size by an area the size
Key Takeaways: It is often forgotten that in the 1920s, Germany was divided between those who favored breaking it up
Key Takeaways Eight of the ten republics and regions in the Russian Federation that Ukrainian scholars have examined are capable
Key Takeaways Many Moscow commentators and politicians are suggesting that Russia’s future should involve the restoration of the Soviet system,
Key Takeaways The Estonian interior ministry has sent a letter to all religious associations in that Baltic country that they
The Russian defense ministry is preparing a law that will severely limit the ability of soldiers wounded in combat or
Reflecting the increasing dominance of the ethnic Kazakhs in Kazakhstan’s population and Astana’s commitment to building a unified civic society,
For Putin, elections remain critically important even though their results are pre-ordained because they serve as a means of “testing
The governors of three federal subjects – Penza, Transbaikal and Irkutsk – have declared a high state of alert because
Whenever one country annexes part of another as Russia did with Ukraine’s Crimea in 2014, many observers immediately ask whether
The UN Special Representative of the Secretary General on Sexualized Violence in Conflict for the first time ever has included
The Lenin State Library in Moscow is setting up a special restricted access collection (in Russian, spetskran) to hold what officials
Conspiracy theories about the demise of the USSR, associated in the first instance with publicist Yevgeny Spitsyn, are intended to
The Russian authorities have arrested on a variety of charges ten senior Muslim leaders, an action that some are linking
The four Azerbaijani exclaves in Armenia and the three Armenian ones in Azerbaijan, marked on Soviet maps but largely depopulated
Before Putin launched his expanded war in Ukraine in February 2022, the Russian military tried to avoid drafting those with
On April 11, Dmitry Muratov who won the Nobel Peace Prize for his work in promoting independent journalism in Putin’s
Sergey Davidis, a longtime Memorial activist now in emigration, says that the main cause behind the decision to declare Memorial
After Putin launched his expanded invasion of Ukraine in February 2022, Russian forces evacuated many residents from the war zone
Of all the Caspian littoral states, Turkmenistan has attracted the least attention for efforts to build a fleet to protect
Russian geographers and economists speaking at a Moscow conference this week say that for the first time in almost half
Since 2010, Moscow has worked to suppress or take full control over all organizations in Russia involving Ukrainians as part
Russians are now marrying approximately four years later than they did a little over a century ago, following with a
Internet comments and pictures Russians posted online many years ago are being examined by the Putin regime’s Center E and
The 10 richest federal subjects of the Russian Federation – the two capitals and eight resource extraction locations – are
Whenever any pollster has suggested that Russians are tired of war, the conflict’s supporters insist that isn’t the case because
Especially since launched his expanded war in Ukraine in 2022, Vladimir Puitn has sought to shield Moscow from the greatest
The water level of the Caspian Sea has now fallen to the lowest level at any time in the last
Azerbaijani President Ilham Aliyev has approved amendments to the constitution of Nakhchivan that eliminate most of the autonomy that non-contiguous
While there is as yet no indication that large numbers of Iranians have fled their country as a result of
“When a war remains somewhere far away, it is easy to support it,” Abbas Gallyamov says; but when it begins
Last month, the seasonally adjusted fertility rate fell in every federal subject of the Russian Federation with the largest percentage
In recent decades around the world and especially in the Russian Federation, ideologies have discredited themselves by their failures, Sergey
The shortage of policemen across the Russian Federation has hit residents of cities in the northern portions of that country
It should come as no surprise given Moscow’s long tradition of playing the ethnic card to advance Kremlin interests, but
For several years, Russian officials have sounded the alarm that the country suffers from a shortage of policemen given that
When people talk about propaganda on the war in Ukraine, they typically focus on outrageous statements of Moscow TV personalities;
Those who talk about “Siberia’s plentiful resources” are engaged in “wishful thinking,” Dmitry Verkhoturov says, because while the...
That the Russian police force has been losing officers rapidly because of low pay, poor working conditions and problematic management
For some time, activists and commentators in Central Asian countries have wanted to change the names of their countries now
The independent Important Stories portal says that since the start of Putin’s expanded war in Ukraine, 78 percent of Russia’s federal subjects
References to Orcs, the evil characters of J.R.R. Tolkien’s novels, have increased in frequency in Russian society since the start
Gun ownership among Russians, increasingly for self-defense rather than hunting or target practice, has risen dramatically since Putin launched his
The new draft constitution of Kazakhstan changes the words used to designate the status of the Russian language. The current
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