by tool | Jun 18, 2020 | RMM EN 06/2020, Russia Monitor
RUSSIA MONITOR Date: 18 June 2020 The Arctic Grows in Importance as Russia Establishes New Military District Unsurprisingly, the Northern Fleet has been given the same status as Russia’s four other military districts. This comes in response to the flexing of military...
by tool | Jun 16, 2020 | RMM EN 06/2020, Russia Monitor
RUSSIA MONITOR Date: 16 June 2020 Coronavirus in Russia: Putin Has Ratings Problem The fall in Vladimir Putin’s popularity ratings is bucking the trend. The pandemic and much-criticized state policies, including the president’s self-isolation from Russian...
by tool | Jun 16, 2020 | RMM EN 06/2020, Russia Monitor
RUSSIA MONITOR Date: 16 June 2020 Russia’s Plan For Libya: Diplomatic Solutions Instead of Hired Guns Following a series of setbacks for Russian-backed military commander Khalifa Haftar, there comes a severe threat of the collapse of the Libyan National Army...
by tool | Jun 10, 2020 | RMM EN 06/2020, Russia Monitor
RUSSIA MONITOR Date: 10 June 2020 Russia’s German Connection: Schroeder Re-elected Rosneft’s Board Chairman The Board of Directors of Rosneft re-elected former German Chancellor Gerhard Schroeder as its chairman. An ex-SPD chairman, he remains somewhat a guide...
by tool | Jun 9, 2020 | RMM EN 06/2020, Russia Monitor
RUSSIA MONITOR Date: 9 June 2020 “The Next Chernobyl”: Giant Diesel Spill in Siberia’s Norilsk An oil leak released diesel into the Arctic Ocean as officials were slow to respond, both due to human error. A whole array of mistakes was made by both...
by tool | Jun 5, 2020 | RMM EN 06/2020, Russia Monitor
RUSSIA MONITOR Date: 5 June 2020 Putin For Life? Kremlin Wants Nation Support Now Russian President Vladimir Putin said that a referendum on constitutional changes that would allow him to stay in office past his current term will be held on July 1, or basically...
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