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Now, one foreign correspondent has put forward a new theory that is likely to receive a mixed critical reception in the world of Russia-watching. Oliver Carroll, the Moscow correspondent for The Independent newspaper in the UK, took to Twitter on Wednesday to opine on why locals had been broadly unmoved …

I once communicated with a young journalist from a well-known Russian newspaper who had received his undergraduate degree at a good, and very expensive, university in the United States. He ticked all the boxes of your prototypical pro-Western, anti-Putin Russian: a young, intelligent member of the professional ‘creative classes’, with …

A study of more than 1,600 people in the world’s largest country found that six in ten are hopeful that the coming year will be better than the last, and only nine percent think things will get worse.  However, one in four of those surveyed said they were looking to …

The survey, conducted by Levada, also revealed that 19 percent of respondents believe that Western intelligence agencies are responsible for the poisoning – four percent more than blame the Kremlin. Last week, President Vladimir Putin linked the activist to foreign states, specifically claiming he works alongside US special services. The …

The event, dubbed the ‘united voting day,’ is taking place in 41 regions throughout the country. A total of 18 of them, from Kamchatka in the Far East and Leningrad Oblast in the west, are electing governors through a direct vote. In two autonomies – Nenets and Khanty-Mansi Okrugs – …

The recovery of the Russian economy after coronavirus quarantine was over almost before it began. Again, Russian consumers cut spending after a surge of pent-up demand that has accumulated over the time of a pandemic. Starting to spend in June, by the end of July the citizens of buying even …

For information about interference in the elections in the States The Russians come SMS with the offer to get $10 million from the U.S. Department of state The Russians began to come SMS-messages with the offer to get $ 10 million from the US state Department for interference in the …

In Russia delivery of goods from stores could grow by half, to an average of 600 rubles, due to new Sanitary services to the population. According to the draft document that is already on the approval of the CPS, will not be allowed to carry household chemicals in cars, delivering …

A third of respondents suggest that by the end of 2020 their salary decrease, transfers RBC with reference to the results of the survey service “Work.ru”. On the question of how it can change their wages, 34% of respondents suggested that it will be reduced. 20% of respondents expect to …

Got in debt borrowers remained the only way out The “bubble” of consumer credit is exhausted, not having lived through the pandemic coronavirus. The amount of arrears soared: the loans growth was 129%, and the volume of mortgage loans that are not serviced 30-60 days, increased by 125%. This was …