Sunday, October 30, 2022

Per Capita, Non-Russian Republics Suffering Far Fewer Losses in Ukraine than are Many Russian Regions, an Indication of Their Relative Shares in Russian Army

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Paul Goble             Staunton, Oct. 28 – Because of Kadyrov’s bombast and Daghestan’s Protests, many in Russia and the West assume that ...

Putin with No Good Choices Left on Ukraine will Simply Keep Raising the Stakes, Okun Says

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Paul Goble             Staunton, Oct. 19 – For Putin and his regime who have been driven into a corner in Ukraine, “there do not remain an...
Friday, October 28, 2022

Mongols View Welcoming Kalmyks, Buryats and Tyvans Equivalent of Israel’s Repatriation of Jews

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Paul Goble             Staunton, Oct. 20 – Mongolia is one of the countries to which men from the Russian Federation have fled to avoid mo...

Any New Mobilization will Be Both More Difficult and More Risky than the First for the Kremlin, Gallyamov Says

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Paul Goble             Staunton, Oct. 22 – Even as some in Moscow are pushing for new mobilizations and an expansion of the Russian army s...

Lukashenka’s Continuing Belarusianization Shows He May Turn Away from Moscow Once Again, Shiyenko Says

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Paul Goble             Staunton, Oct. 23 – Sergey Shiyenko, a commentator with the APN news agency which has close ties to the Kremlin, ar...

Civil Disobedience Best Way Forward for Russian Opposition, Podrabinek Says

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Paul Goble             Staunton, Oct. 22 – Russians realize they have to do something to oppose Putin and his destructive policies, Aleksa...

Conflict in Ukraine ‘War of Soviet and Russian Imperial Succession,’ Plokhii Says

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Paul Goble             Staunton, Sept. 26 – Empires rarely die overnight as many imagined happened with the Moscow empire in 1991. Instead...