Sunday, December 14, 2025

Putin Says Restoration of USSR Excluded Because It would ‘Critically Change’ Ethnic and Religious Composition of Russia’s Population

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Paul Goble             Staunton, Dec. 10 – Putin has often said the disintegration of the USSR was “the greatest geopolitical disaster of ...

Attacks on Decembrist Rising in 1825 Highlight What Putin Regime Really Fears

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Paul Goble             Staunton, Dec. 14 – Two hundred years ago, on December 14, 1825, a group of Russian army officers rose against the ...

Free Space in Russian Universities for Veterans of Putin’s War Reducing Opportunities for Others, Sparking Demands Moscow Correct This

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Paul Goble             Staunton. Dec. 11 – Vladimir Putin has ordered that veterans of his war in Ukraine be given preferential treatment ...

Former Soviet Republics Replacing Russian Toponyms but American State of Alaska Isn’t, Russia’s ‘Eastern Express’ Notes

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Paul Goble             Staunton, Dec. 12 – Former Soviet republics are routinely replacing Russian place names with ones taken from their ...

Inflation Hitting Russia’s Poor Far Harder than Those with Higher Incomes, ‘To Be Precise’ Portal Documents

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Paul Goble             Staunton, Dec. 10 – Because poorer people have to spend a higher share of their incomes on the basic necessities th...

Russian AI Must Be Based on Radically Conservative Russian Texts, Malofeyev Says

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Paul Goble             Staunton, Dec. 11 – AI, as artificial intelligence is known, reflects the texts that are used to predict and select...
Saturday, December 13, 2025

Russian Oil Companies Should Use Siberian Rivers to Export Their Production, Verkhoturov Says

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Paul Goble             Staunton, Dec. 11 – Rather than waiting for the construction of pipelines or railways, Russian oil companies should...