Letter From the Editors

FEATURED NEWS STORIES

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THE RUSSIAN FEDERATION

Public Attitudes

‘Don’t Expect Major, Rapid Shifts on This Conflict’
Levada Center: Polls Show Overwhelming Support for ‘Special Operation’ in Ukraine

The Media

Novaya Gazeta Postponed Until Old Times
Novaya Gazeta Shuts Down to Avoid ‘Military Censorship’

We Have Something to Replace Them
Khinstein: Russian IT Industry Working Hard to Develop Substitutes for Western Web Sites

Our Own Resources
Pushkov: Sovereign States Must Not Rely on Foreign Countries for IT Services

OTHER POST-SOVIET STATES

Interstate Relations

‘It Will Take Years to Overcome the Russophobia’
HRC Head: Evidence Mounting of Ukrainian War Crimes; Facebook Users Safe for Now

Armenia

New Escalation in Nagorno-Karabakh
Karabakh Expert: Azerbaijan Upping Pressure on Russia to Uphold Truce Terms, Disarm Region

INTERNATIONAL AFFAIRS

World Politics

‘We Are Clearing Out the Augean Stables’
Patrushev: US Strong-Arming Europe, Japan Into Supporting Ukraine

Foreign Economic Relations

Shock Surgery
NG: Western Sanctions Impose Economic War on Russia Over Ukraine

India

Rupee of Friendship Extended to Sergei Lavrov
Strokan: Russia, US, UK Court Modi Government, Opening New Diplomatic Front in Sanctions War