by tool | Feb 19, 2019 | RMM EN 02/2019, Russia Monitor
RUSSIA MONITOR Date: 19 February 2019 Russia’s Siloviki Visit Mideast Capitals Encouraged by a military victory, Russia is now attempting to retrieve its diplomatic status in an effort to relegitimize al-Assad’s regime worldwide in talks with Arab and...
by tool | Feb 17, 2019 | RMM EN 02/2019, Russia Monitor
RUSSIA MONITOR Date: 17 February 2019 Russia’s Gazprom Dictates Its Own Terms in Caucasus Russian Gazprom uses its dominant position in the region to enforce improper trade conditions for Georgia and Armenia. These two issues seem to be closely linked as gas...
by tool | Feb 17, 2019 | RMM EN 02/2019, Russia Monitor
RUSSIA MONITOR Date: 17 February 2019 Putin Introduces Amendments to “Thieves in Law” Regulation Russian President Vladimir Putin submitted a draft law to introduce a new article of “taking the highest position in the criminal hierarchy” to the...
by tool | Feb 15, 2019 | RMM EN 02/2019, Russia Monitor
RUSSIA MONITOR Date: 15 February 2019 Putin versus Erdogan, or the Sochi Summit A trilateral meeting held in the Black Sea resort city of Sochi was expected to break the deadlock over Syria’s thorniest problems, including the presence of terrorists in the...
by tool | Feb 14, 2019 | RMM EN 02/2019, Russia Monitor
RUSSIA MONITOR Date: 14 February 2019 Russia Holds Large-Scale Military Drills Russia has launched what it called its largest military drills this year, with thousands of troops taking part and hundreds of equipment involved. Even if all eyes are on the Southern...
by tool | Feb 13, 2019 | RMM EN 02/2019, Russia Monitor
RUSSIA MONITOR Date: 13 February 2019 Putin Dismisses Nine High-Ranking Generals Russian President Vladimir Putin has signed a decree on dismissing nearly a dozen of senior military officials that held governmental positions. Most changes affected Russia’s...
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