Letter From the Editors

FEATURED NEWS STORIES

Maverick Politician Vladimir Zhirinovsky Dies

Russia Braces for Long Economic War (read an article from this feature online for FREE)

THE RUSSIAN FEDERATION

Political Parties/Blocs

RFCP Being Reclassified as Nonestablishment Party Along With Yabloko
NG: Pressure on RFCP Builds; Zyuganov Announces Meeting With President to Discuss Persecution

The Government

We’re Together – We Know What to Do
PM Mishustin: Russian Economy Positioned to Withstand West’s Sanctions War

Six Months to Reorganize
Expert: Possible Nationalization of Foreign Companies That Left Russia Fraught With Economic Risks

State and Law

Free Returns
Russian Government to Encourage Repatriation of Skilled Émigrés Facing Pressure in Europe

Science

Set Science Free
RAS VP: Russian Science Needs More Publications, Less Bureaucracy to Thrive Amid Sanctions

OTHER POST-SOVIET STATES

Interstate Relations

EU to Tackle Karabakh
EU Moves to Play Larger Role in Settlement of Nagorno-Karabakh Conflict

Interstate Economic Relations

Belarussians to Be Sent to Amur
Putin Proposes Bill Allowing Belarussian Citizens, Firms to Work at Vostochny Cosmodrome

Ukraine

How to Accommodate Ukraine
Vedomosti Source: Russia Has Four Peace Talks Demands; Acceptance All-or-Nothing for Ukraine

Ukraine Denied Its Crimean Inheritance
Crimea State Council Requests Authority to Seize Ukrainians’ Property, Including Zelensky’s

INTERNATIONAL AFFAIRS

China

Beijing’s European Front
Verlin: EU-China Summit Shows Parties Divided on Ukraine, World Economy, Global Security