Russian Mercenaries in Syria

Russian Mercenaries in Syria

RUSSIA MONITOR Date: 22 April 2017 Russian Mercenaries in Syria It has been known for a long time that Bashar al-Assad has huge problems in replenishing losses in his troops. The government forces are too lean to conduct large offensive operations in various Syrian...
London Sharply Criticizes Russia

London Sharply Criticizes Russia

RUSSIA MONITOR Date: 21 April 2017 London Sharply Criticizes Russia The chemical attack of the Assad regime on civilians and Trump’s missile response brought about radical changes in international politics. The effects of the new wave of Syrian crisis include...
A Cold War in Afghanistan

A Cold War in Afghanistan

RUSSIA MONITOR Date: 21 April 2017 A Cold War in Afghanistan In recent weeks, tension between Russia and the USA in yet another point of conflict in the Middle East has mounted. It is increasingly clear that Afghanistan is becoming one more area of struggle between...
Gas Retreat from Central Asia

Gas Retreat from Central Asia

RUSSIA MONITOR Date: 19 April 2017 Gas Retreat from Central Asia The information that Gazprom has signed a contract to purchase gas from Uzbekistan has given rise to much speculation, ranging from the claim that Russians are going to seize the raw material that could...
Yet Another Dismissal, a Shock for the System of Power

Yet Another Dismissal, a Shock for the System of Power

RUSSIA MONITOR Date: 18 April 2017 Yet Another Dismissal, a Shock for the System of Power Leonid Markelov has ruled the Mari El Republic for 16 years. He left the post of Governor on April 16. Officially, he resigned himself – the Kremlin was supposed to find a new...
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