Tag: Russia

(Russia/Ukraine) Putin’s war drives Ukraine towards true independence (Peter Dickinson, Atlantic Council)

https://www.atlanticcouncil.org/blogs/ukrainealert/putins-war-drives-ukraine-towards-true-independence/
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(Russia) Navalny faces arrest on return, Russian prison service warns (Al Jazeera)

Kremlin critic Alexey Navalny faces immediate arrest once he returns to Russia, the country’s prison service has warned, claiming it was “obliged” to detain...
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(Russia/USA) Why does the Russian opposition reject the Twitter Trump ban? (Leonid Ragozin, Al Jazeera)

The storming of the US Capitol by supporters of President Donald Trump has shaken the world. In Russia though, the events of January 6...
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(Pandemic/Russia) Highly improbable to prove artificial origin of coronavirus, says expert (TASS)

According to the scientist, the infection could have emerged as a result of a recombination of genes of a virus that caused the pandemic...
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(Russia/ISS) Russian Academy of Sciences council suggest reviewing ISS program timeframe review (TASS)

Russia has obligations to participate in the ISS project until 2025 https://tass.com/science/1244535
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(Pandemic/Vaccines/Russia/Brazil/BRICS) RDIF, Uniao Quimica plan to invite BRICS to create working group on vaccines (TASS)

Earlier, the Russian Direct Investment Fund (RDIF) and Brazilian pharmaceutical company Uniao Quimica have agreed to supply 10 mln doses of Sputnik V vaccine...
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(Russia) Russian scientists develop unique polyethylene-based armor material (TASS)

According to the report, first ultra-light composite materials from domestic UHMW fiber have already been produced, and their performance already exceeds those of foreign...
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(Russia) Dmitry Donskoy submarine not to be decommissioned for five years at least, says source (TASS)

Previously, Sevmash CEO Mikhail budnichenko said in an interview that a contract was signed in 2020 for construction of two Project 955A strategic submarines,...
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(Turkey/Russia) Turkey continues talks with Russia on supply of second regiment of S-400 (TASS)

It would be problematic for Ankara to refuse the purchase of Russian air defense systems S-400, the defense minister said https://tass.com/defense/1244813
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(Russia) Consortium for development of new generation nuclear energy technologies created in Russia (TASS)

The consortium will focus, among other things, on the development of new materials for 4th generation nuclear reactors and thermonuclear reactor DEMO, on expanding...
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(Russia) Foreign Ministry castigates Silicon Valley’s arbitrary censorship of Russian media (TASS)

Moscow has raised red flags about US-based big tech’s arbitrary censorship of Russian media, which has recently transformed into a persistent occurrence, the Russian...
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(Russia/New START) Russia ready to discuss New START extension with new US administration, says ambassador (TASS)

The ambassador is confident that the extension of New START for a 5-year period "will allow us to maintain the current ceilings on strategic...
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(Russia) Russian budget to get extra $996.2 mln of oil revenues in January (TASS)

The expected amount of extra oil and gas revenues of the federal budget is related to actual oil price overrunning the baseline level, the...
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(Russia/Baltic Region) Russia’s strategic interests and actions in the Baltic Region (Heinrich Brauß, András Rácz, DGAP)

This report deals with Russia’s geopolitical objectives, policy and strategy, and their effects across the wider Baltic Region. The second part sums up NATO’s response...
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(Russia) Russia’s Space Policy: The Path of Decline? (Florian Vidal, IFRI)

With the advent of New Space, Russia is engaged in a race against time to preserve one of its major industrial assets. Russia’s Space Policy:...
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(Siberia/Russia) Year 2020 in Review: Siberians Take Center Stage in Russia (Paul Goble, The Jamestown Foundation)

Khabarovsk protests (Source: Getty Images) The long-running demonstrations in Khabarovsk last year captured the imagination of Russians not only east of the Urals but west...
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