The State Duma or lower house of the Russian parliament is discussing whether to re-introduce exit visas for Russian citizens, a feature of the Soviet system that was dismantled after the defeat of the August 1991 coup. Welcome to our column, Russia Update, where we will be closely following day-to-day developments in Russia, including the […]
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The Syrian regime has won its first victory since Russian airstrikes were launched in Syria. Is Russia about to escalate its direct involvement on the ground? The previous post in our Putin in Syria column can be found here. New Pictures Suggest Russia Has Deployed T-90 Tanks And S-400 Missiles In Latakia 2015-11-12 22:25:30 Earlier […]
Russian authorities have decided to close all temporary placement centers for refugees from war-torn areas of Ukraine by December 31 Welcome to our column, Russia Update, where we will be closely following day-to-day developments in Russia, including the Russian government’s foreign and domestic policies. The previous issue is here. Recent Translations: –The Non-Hybrid War –Kashin […]
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There are reports that Israel has conducted an airstrike at the Damascus airport. The previous post in our Putin in Syria column can be found here. Reports of an Israeli Airstrike in Damascus 2015-11-11 19:36:59 Israel has reportedly conducted an airstrike on an unknown target at the Damascus airport. The Jerusalem Post has the following […]
Russia’s Supreme Court has issued a final ruling that the presidential decree making secret information about military casualties in peace time is lawful. Welcome to our column, Russia Update, where we will be closely following day-to-day developments in Russia, including the Russian government’s foreign and domestic policies. The previous issue is here. Recent Translations: –The […]
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Workers have sealed the entrance of the Lyubanka, the building that has housed Russia’s secret police for nearly a century, following an act of protest staged by artist Pyotr Pavlensky. Welcome to our column, Russia Update, where we will be closely following day-to-day developments in Russia, including the Russian government’s foreign and domestic policies. The […]
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