Ukraine Nearly three in four voters just made Volodymyr Zelenskiy the next president of Ukraine. So what’s next? — Meduzameduza.io Since declaring independence in 1991, Ukraine has elected six presidents. This weekend, voters chose their most recent leader: actor Volodymyr …
Ukraine How Zelenskiy Beat Ukraine's Establishmentthemoscowtimes.com - Leonid Bershidsky The landslide victory of comedian and TV producer Volodymyr Zelenskiy in Sunday’s run-off presidential election in Ukraine poses a problem both for …
FlipboardIcon version of the Flipboard logoMoscow Moscow Activists Mark Lenin’s Birthday With Calls to Take Down Statuethemoscowtimes.com Russia has grappled with how to treat monuments to the Soviet leader.
Opinion Ukraine’s Comedian President Doesn’t Plan to RuleBloomberg - Leonid Bershidsky The landslide victory of comedian and TV producer Volodymyr Zelenskiy in Sunday’s run-off presidential election in Ukraine poses a problem both for …
Film (UK) Streaming: the joys of Soviet Movies OnlineThe Guardian - Guy LodgeThere was good news in the film world last week, as embattled, iconoclastic Russian director Kirill Serebrennikov was finally liberated after nearly two years of government-mandated house arrest. Having
Russia Russia's increasingly working with cyber criminals, former national security official warnsAxios - Rebecca Falconer The Russian government is increasingly partnering with cyber criminals in its online espionage efforts, Obama administration national security …
Ukraine Television Comic Volodomyr Zelenskiy Elected President of Ukraine by a Huge MajorityThe Daily Beast - Anna Nemtsova KIEV—Exit polls show a television comedian backed by a shadowy billionaire has won Ukraine’s presidential elections with a crushing majority that may …
FlipboardIcon version of the Flipboard logo Presidential Vote Shows Ukraine has Entered a New, Post-Maidan Period, Pastukhov Sayswindowoneurasia2.blogspot.com Paul Goble Staunton, April 21 – Even before the polls close and confirm what many expect, Vladimir Pastukhov says that he expects Petro Poroshenko to …
Petro Poroshenko Ukraine election: Comedian Zelensky wins presidency by landslideBBC News - BBC WorldUkrainian comedian Volodymyr Zelensky has scored a landslide victory in the country's presidential election. With nearly all ballots counted in the run-off vote, Mr Zelensky had taken more than 73% with
Politics Prodded by Putin, Russians Sought Back Channels to Trump Through the Business WorldThe New York Times - By SHARON LaFRANIEREWASHINGTON — At 9:34 on the November morning after Donald J. Trump was elected president in 2016, Kirill Dmitriev, the head of Russia’s sovereign wealth fund and an informal envoy for President Vladimir
Kremlin Russia’s Sovereign Internet Law Will Destroy Innovationthemoscowtimes.com - Alexandra Prokopenko The Russian authorities have embarked on unprecedented measures to control internet content. Under what has become known as the sovereign internet …
FlipboardIcon version of the Flipboard logo Even More Russians Support Stalinism than Back Stalin, Pavlova Sayswindowoneurasia2.blogspot.com Paul Goble Staunton, April 21 – Many have been shocked by recent polls showing that 70 percent of Russians now have a positive opinion about Joseph …
Russian Batman in green mask saves the country from trashRussia Beyond The Headlines - Anna SorokinaThis guy from the industrial city of Chelyabinsk calls himself Chistoman (Cleanman) and is inspiring thousands of Russians to take up the #TrashTag challenge. Who is this undercover superhero? Industrial
Russia Opinion: Russia is no place for young peopleDW News - Anastasia Arinushkina It's almost impossible to find a decent salary and comfortable living conditions in Russia. For many young people, the only options are to build a …
Turkey Our Man in NATO: Why Putin Lucked Out With Recep Erdoganthemoscowtimes.com - Vladimir Frolov Without firing a single shot, deploying a single tank or using a single internet troll, Moscow can soon destroy the unity of NATO by removing a key …
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Russia European Platform for Democratic Electionsepde.org In Anton Shekhovtsov’s newest study he identifies different factors that influence the occurrence of Russian interference in international elections. …
FlipboardIcon version of the Flipboard logoRobert Mueller Mueller Report? What Mueller Report? As U.S. Scrutinizes Document, Moscow Claims 'More Important Things To Do'rferl.org When a redacted version of U.S. Special Counsel Robert Mueller's investigation report was issued in Washington, Moscow was ready with a mix of …
Most famous Russian quotes explained, pt. 2Russia Beyond The Headlines - Georgy Manaev“When the Russian tsar is fishing, Europe can wait,” said Alexander III of Russia. How could this happen? “When the Russian tsar is fishing, Europe can wait” Tsar Alexander III of Russia (1845 – 1894)
FlipboardIcon version of the Flipboard logo Ukrainian Presidential Debate Sparks Envy among Russians and Belarusianswindowoneurasia2.blogspot.com Paul Goble Staunton, April 20 – Many commentators have suggested that the greatest threat to the authoritarian regime in Russia would be a Ukraine …
Ukraine election set to deliver damning verdict on traditional politicsThe Guardian‘There’s a 90% chance he’ll be a disaster, but I’m going to vote for him anyway,” said Alyona Sych, a 36-year-old nurse, strolling through Kyiv in the spring sunshine and explaining why she plans to vote
FlipboardIcon version of the Flipboard logo ‘Homo Soveticus’ Not Only Lives But is Reproducing Itself in Younger Generations, Experts Saywindowoneurasia2.blogspot.com Paul Goble Staunton, April 20 – Many people expected that with the collapse of the communist state, the kind of subject it produced and required known …
Kremlin What the Mueller Report Tells Us About How Russia Worksthemoscowtimes.com - Mark Galeotti For some time now I have been pushing the notion that Vladimir Putin’s Russia is best understood as an ‘adhocracy’, which I define in my ECFR report …
Soviet Union The Gulag Huntersrferl.org A group of Czech friends is venturing into the wilderness of the former U.S.S.R. to capture what remains of Soviet forced-labor camps.
Russia Into the Frying Pan: 9 Top Russian Cookbooksthemoscowtimes.com - Jennifer Eremeeva Writing about cookbooks should not be a minefield, but in trying to nail down exactly what constitutes a “Russian” cookbook, I often feel the need of …
These guys cen reach 60 km/h while skiing!Russia Beyond The Headlines - Russia Beyond What kind of Russian doesn’t like to ride fast? If using any of Russia Beyond's content, partly or in full, always provide an active hyperlink to the original material.
7 Russian breakfasts so you can start every day the right wayRussia Beyond The Headlines - Russia BeyondWhat do Russians eat for breakfast? Here are our recommendations for everyday, quick-to-prepare meals that will help you have a perfect morning in the Russian style. All of these dishes are perfect for
The House of Government: A Saga of the Russian Revolution is a 2017 study of the history of the Russian Revolution by therussian-world-citizens.blogspot.com The House of Government: A Saga of the Russian Revolution is a 2017 study of the history of the Russian Revolution, the formation of the Soviet …
