NEWS
Date: 5 February 2018
Russia Monitor Monthly 01/2018
All January Russia Monitor articles, which include reviews of the most important events related to Russian security and its foreign policy, available in one file.
The January issue of Russia Monitor Monthly contains the following articles:
• Black Clouds over Bastrykin,
• Purges in Luhansk,
• New Year, Same War,
• Putin’s Trick in Donbass,
• How Russia Avoids Sanctions. Episode 2,
• Rosgvardiya’s iron fist,
• No chances of Russian military base in Sudan,
• Russia’s Investigative Commitee Faces Imminent Revolution,
• Russians Bother U.S. Allies,
• FSB “cleans up” after the failed operation,
• Why Moscow left Kurds. 5 reasons,
• Another “liberal” is going to jail,
• Russia strengthens its forces on the Baltic Sea,
• Moscow plays the Ossetian card.