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Siberia: a colony of 21st century?
Auđra Radzevičiűtë 2007 07 26
Siberia with its natural resources is a very rich Russian territory. It gives everything and gets practically nothing from Moscow. Moscow elaborates plans and strategies on how to develop this region, considers huge investment from budget, however, the problems in Siberia grow, the population catastrophically decreases and opens the doors for illegal immigration of citizens of China.
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Russia pushed the United States into the crossroad
Darius Varanavičius, political scientist, executive editor of the magazine "The State" 2007 07 19
The G-8 Summit in Germany was overshadowed by the confrontation of the Russian and American leaders. This has become a new stage of contraposition on the missile shield in Central Europe and showed once more that Russia is not only aggressive but also capable of choosing tactical solutions unexpected by other countries.
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Echo of Revolution in Russia (II)
Vadim Volovoj, Doctor in Political Sciences 2007 07 10
When speaking about the perspectives of Orange Revolution, it is necessary to specify three major actors of the process: the nation (in town squares and in front of TV screens), the opposition and the authorities. Their relationship predetermines the end of Orange Revolution.
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Echo of Revolution in Russia (I)
Vadim Volovoj, Doctor in Political Sciences 2007 06 27
The State Department of the United States has recently released the document „United States Supports Human Rights and Democracy Worldwide“. It expresses concern on democratic processes in Russia and anticipates financial support for the development of these processes. The response of Moscow towards this step of the United States was especially negative.
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„To Be or Not to Be“ after V. Putin (II)
Viktor Denisenko 2007 06 06
The issue concerning a confederate state of Russia and Belarus has not yet been clarified. The confederate agreement has not been signed and the common currency not introduced. It seems that the above ally will remain nothing but a propaganda farce. But who knows...
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Asymmetric response is cheaper. But is it better?
Vytautas Kinčinaitis 2007 06 04
The speech of the Russian President V.Putin in Munich on 10 February, in which he accused the United States on the global dictate, sounded like threatening. Moreover that on 1 February, while speaking about the intentions of the United States to dislocate the elements of the anti-missile defense system (PRG) in Poland and Czech Republic, he stated that for Russia external security is of vital importance; therefore „its actions would be asymmetric, however, very effective“.
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Vladimir Putin is going to stay
Vadim Volovoj, Doctor in Political Sciences 2007 06 01
Theoretically 26 April was the last day when the Russian president V. Putin addressed the Federal Assembly. This article analyses several issues of this address by focusing on the general idea of „the Russian road“.
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„To Be or Not to Be“ after V. Putin (I)
Viktor Denisenko 2007 05 25
V. Putin repeated several times, that he would not seek a third presidential term, since this would contradict the Constitution of the country. Despite that, this does not prevent from forecasting his presidential future. Why?
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Another Russia – how much has left of it? (17)
Arűnas Spraunius 2007 05 18
In the middle of April the Russian OMON forces chased after the “dissenters” (nesoglasnye, more literally translated as “disagreeables”) with rubber sticks, among them were the elderly. Journalists have also experienced the „taste“ of sticks.
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V. Putin‘s „democracy“ takes advantage of B. Yelcin’s death
Darius Varanavičius, political scientist, executive editor of the magazine "The State" 2007 05 16
Russia said good buy to B. Yelcin, the first democratically elected president and an undoubtedly contradictory state leader. What really surprised was a positive attitude of the majority of the Russian politicians and political analysts towards the late president.
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What is the real Russia‘s face?
Vadim Volovoj, Doctor in Political Sciences 2007 05 14
The answer to this question could be found in trying to understand the current policy of Russian authorities. We could also try to reveal the real face of Russia, i.e. the face not depending on the political conjuncture. The latter option would answer the question on whether the Russian authorities are adequate to the nature of Russia.
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Putin came once-and-for-all...
Darius Varanavičius, political scientist, executive editor of the magazine "The State" 2007 05 05
In view of the approaching presidential and parliamentary elections the Russian political powers and representatives of academic layers try to anticipate who will take over the wheel of the state from V. Putin‘s hands.
Chairman of Federal Council (FC) S. Mironov supports the idea of extension of the presidential term. |
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Landscape before the start
Vadim Dubnov 2007 05 02
Although the pre-election parliamentary race in Russia will start only in a few months, and even more months are left until the presidential elections, the key interested persons are persecuted by a feeling of near upshot.
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Ukraine has filed a lawsuit against Russia in the International Court of Justice for terrorism and racism (41) 2017 01 19
The Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Ukraine filed a lawsuit in the UN International Court of Justice against Russia within the framework of the International Convention for the Suppression of the Financing of Terrorism and the International Convention on the Elimination of All Forms of Racial Discrimination, says the site of the Foreign Minister. This is done on the instructions of the President of Ukraine Petro Poroshenko, issued on 16 January.
National Armed Forces (NAF) of Latvia will deploy additional military units in three cities (67) 2017 01 18

For effective complex defence of Latvia, the establishment of a permanent division of the National Armed Forces has started in Latgale, reported the official website of the Ministry of Defence.
In Lithuania the amount of 110 thousand Euros was collected at a concert in support of the ATO fighters and residents of Donbass (23) 2017 01 17

On 13 January a concert "Together to the victory" was held in Lithuania, where the audience decided to support Ukraine's defence and donated 110 thousand Euros.
Belarus has established a visa-free regime for citizens of 80 countries (2) 2017 01 10

Alexander Lukashenko on 9 January signed a decree № 8 "On the establishment of visa-free entry and exit of foreign nationals." The document establishes visa-free entry to Belarus for a period not exceeding 5 days at the entrance through the checkpoint "National Airport Minsk" for citizens of 80 countries, - reported the press service of the President of Belarus.
The European Parliament approved the recall of visas for citizens of Ukraine and Georgia (3) 2016 12 19

The European Parliament approved the granting of a visa-free regime for short-term trips to the citizens of Ukraine and Georgia, RIA Novosti reported.
The US House of Representatives approved actions against the influence of Russia 2016 12 08
The US House of Representatives approved a bill on establishing an inter-departmental body, the purpose of which would be to resist Russian attempts of "influencing the people and the governments" of other countries, - reported the Associated Press.
Alexander Parkhomenko. The pro-Russian (not already) President of Moldova, who was seated by the Russian Federation, stated about the way towards the EU 2016 12 02
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"I back up": networks got surprised with the unexpected statement of the pro-Russian President Dodon about the EU.
The newly elected president of Moldova Igor Dodon, known for his pro-Russian views, stated that his country is not going to refuse from the cooperation with the European Union.
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