Tag: Moscow Center for Political Technologies

Any Russian Protests Ahead Likely To Be About Economic Issues

January 8, 2015

Staunton, January 5 – Three Russian experts with whom Russkaya Planeta spoke say that while declines in the standard of living of many Russians in the coming year as a result of the economic crisis may lead to some protests about economic issues, any such demonstrations are unlikely to focus on high politics. On the […]

Moscow Propaganda Pushed Federalization of Ukraine and Then Stopped, Media Survey Finds

August 26, 2014

Staunton, August 26 – Russian government media outlets pushed demands for the federalization of Ukraine after the Kremlin indicated that was what Vladimir Putin wanted and then almost as quickly toned down its promotion of that idea apparently after it began to resonate in the regions of the Russian Federation itself. At the request of […]