by tool | Jun 7, 2017 | RMM EN 06/2017, Russia Monitor
RUSSIA MONITOR Date: 7 June 2017 Anti-corruption Showcase Federal Security Service have detained more senior officials accused of corruption. This is another revealed bribery case at the regional rather than central level. The arrests inscribe themselves perfectly in...
by tool | Jun 6, 2017 | RMM EN 06/2017, Russia Monitor
RUSSIA MONITOR Date: 6 June 2017 Assassination Attempt in Kiev In the centre of Ukraine’s capital, there was an attempt to assassinate a Chechen man whom Russia accuses of plotting to kill Vladimir Putin. It was another attack in Kiev, this time failed, attributed to...
by tool | Jun 6, 2017 | RMM EN 06/2017, Russia Monitor
RUSSIA MONITOR Date: 6 June 2017 Demonstration of Power in Central Asia At the end of May/beginning of June, Russia and its allies held joint anti-terrorism drills near the Afghan border. On one hand, they demonstrated the mobility of the Russian army (air transport...
by tool | Jun 5, 2017 | RMM EN 06/2017, Russia Monitor
RUSSIA MONITOR Date: 5 June 2017 St. Petersburg’s Window to the West Russia’s President, Vladimir Putin, used the St. Petersburg International Economic Forum for political purposes again. In the face of the conflict with the West, removing Russia from such...
by tool | Jun 2, 2017 | RMM EN 06/2017, Russia Monitor
RUSSIA MONITOR Date: 2 June 2017 Moscow’s Diplomatic Wars Russia’s relations with Central and Eastern European, as well as Balkan countries are looking increasingly gloomy. The list of countries Russia is in conflict with continues to grow. Crises on the...
by tool | Jun 1, 2017 | RMM EN 06/2017, Russia Monitor
RUSSIA MONITOR Date: 1 June 2017 Russian Orthodox Church in Ukraine under Threat The conflict between Russia and Ukraine is going on also on religious grounds. In Ukraine, two Orthodox Churches have been functioning side by side for years: Moscow Patriarchate, and...
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