Current Digest of the Russian Press, Letter From the Editors, Volume 73, Number 17
NG: It may seem at first glance that Vladimir Putin did not talk much about politics in his annual Message to the Federal Assembly. But in reality, almost the entire speech was about politics – or what the Russian authorities think politics should look like.
Xinhua: China creates national administration of disease prevention and control, with five major functions including formulating policies for the prevention and control of infectious diseases
LETTER FROM THE EDITORS It’s 2021 – Do You Know Who Your 5G Operator Is? FEATURED NEWS STORIES Can Biden-Putin Call Bring a Breakthrough? War in Ukraine Unlikely Even as TensionsRise THE RUSSIAN FEDERATION Politics Police Raid Offices of Student-Run Journal; Editors Questioned and Charged Political Parties/Blocs Prosecutors Call Navalny’s Anticorruption Foundation an Extremist Organization, Move […]
Current Digest of the Russian Press, Letter From the Editors, Volume 73, Number 16
The intensification of the US-China standoff, which under [US President Joe] Biden could become even more tense and explosive, is bringing the world’s security and trade system into entirely new territory. Vasily Kashin, head of the International Military-Political and Economic Problems Department of the Center for Comprehensive European and International Studies at the Higher School of Economics talks about where the conflict might be heading and what it might mean for Russia.
FEATURED NEWS STORIES Consumption Strong Over May Day Holiday WHO Approves Sinopharm Vaccine Hainan Expo Furthers Opening of Chinese Market POLITICS & CULTURE Politics Chinese Youth a Critical Source of Strength Hong Kong HK Economy Rebounds in Q1 Tibet Tibet Moving to Full Preschool Education Xinjiang China Will Not Accept External Destabilization History Overseas Footprints […]
Xinhua: The world has entered a period full of turbulent changes in the last six years, while China-Russia relations have become even more mature, stable and resilient under the joint guidance of the two heads of state.
LETTER FROM THE EDITORS Of Conflicts and Contradictions FEATURED NEWS STORIES Moscow, Kiev Move Closer to the Brink (Read an article from this feature for FREE) THE RUSSIAN FEDERATION Politics Ryklin: Generals Patrushev and Zolotov Remind Russians to Keep Silent or Face Consequences Chechnya Peskov Fields Journalists’ Questions About Investigation Into Kadyrov’s Wealth OTHER POST-SOVIET […]
Pukhov: Moscow’s readiness and determination to use military force to defend its interests are the main lever of influence on Ukraine, and the main means of forcing peace on Kiev.