Paul Gobles 42 Windows on Eurasia for April 7-12, 2020

Paul Gobles 42 Windows on Eurasia for April 7-12, 2020    

 

1.      Is Moscow Sending More Troops to the North Caucasus and Paying Them Five Times as Much? 

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2.      Russian Official Sociology with Its Presidential Ratings Another Casualty of Pandemic, Davydov Says 

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3.      Given Pandemic, Russians Increasingly Turning to Internet for News But Slow Speeds Keep Many from Using It Widely 

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4.      Russian Businesses Refuse Putin’s Demand that They Pay Employees who are in In-Home Isolation 

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5.      Circassians Mull How to Mark May 21 during Pandemic as Moscow Signals Its Anger at Their Activities and International Support  

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6.      Russians Split on Whether Classifying Russian Imperial Movement as Terrorist Group a Victory or Defeat for Trump 

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7.      Two Ingush Activists Already Sentenced Released from Detention Pending Their Appeals 

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8.      In This Crisis, Russian Regions Taking Tougher Line Against Moscow than are Non-Russian Republics, Alpaut Says 

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9.      Putin’s View of Russian State Why He Won’t Aid People and Small Business and Why His Country Won’t Recover as Fast as Others, Inozemtsev Says  

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10.  Xenophobic Attitudes in Russia Again on the Rise, Approaching Pre-Crimea Peak 

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11.  Many of Russia’s Current Leaders Act as If They’re Great Successes when They Aren’t, Kiva Says 

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12.  Russian Agricultural Ministry Plans to Replace Gastarbeiters with Students and the Unemployed 

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13.  Coronavirus Measures have Shut Down Half of Russia’s Bordellos, Sex Workers Union Head Says 

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14.  Despite Partial Apology, Kadyrov’s Crude Remark Likely to Exacerbate Chechen-Ingush Relations 

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15.  Block Posts on Borders of Federal Subjects Show Russians Now Realize They Can’t Count on Putin to Save Them, Portnikov Says  

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16.  USSR as Legal Successor to Russian Empire had Every Right to Retake Baltic States, Poland and Finland, Shishkin Says 

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17.  Moscow Doctors to Combine Treatment for Coronavirus and Pneumonia Patients 

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18.  Coronavirus Crisis Should Prompt Kremlin to Declare ‘a Putin NEP,’ Bondarenko Says 

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19.  Moscow Trying to Force All who Speak Non-Russian Languages to Bend to Its Will and Speak Russian, Shaymiyev Says 

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20.  Current Crisis in Russia Reflects Failure of Powers to Adjust to New Realities, Nisnevich Says 

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21.  ‘A Cold Civil War’ Now Exists between Russian People and the Kremlin, Lepekhin Says  

windowoneurasia2.blogspot.com/2020/04/a-cold-civil-war-now-exists-between.html

 

22.  Ingush Activists Court had Ordered Released Still in Detention; Officials Blame the Mails 

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23.  Four of Six Politburo Members Associated with ‘Russian Party’ in 1970s weren’t Russians, Averyanov-Minsky Says 

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24.  Putin Preparing to Allow FSB to Keep Even More Things Secret and Thus Act in a More Uncontrolled Way, Pavlov Says 

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25.  Internet Showing Russians Other Countries are Doing More for Their Peoples and Businesses than Moscow is, Zubarevich Says  

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26.  Federal Officials and Siloviki in Regions Getting Used to Governors Making Decisions, Gallyamov Says 

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27.  Referendum on Russian Constitutional Amendments Raises Ever More Questions 

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28.  Russian Authorities Forced to Call in Spetsnaz Troops to Put Down Prison Revolt in the Transbaikal 

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29.  Ingush Mufti Dies from Coronavirus 

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30.  Russia Heading into Deepening Crisis Without Moscow Recognizing Unpleasant Realities, Inozemtsev Says 

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31.  Unlike Recent Epidemics, Coronavirus Hitting Richer Countries Harder than Poorer Ones, Grechaninov Says 

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32.  Pandemic Stress Testing Russia’s Migration Policy, Brod Says 

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33.  Putin’s Health ‘Optimization’ Cut Medical Specialists on Infectious Diseases by 10 Percent, Nechayev Says 

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34.  Putin a Man of the Soviet Past who May Leave Office as Yeltsin Did, Gordon Says 

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35.  Russian Far East Can’t Do without China Trade, Vladivostok Orientalist Says 

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36.  Late Mufti Tested Positive for Virus But Ingush Officials Don’t Count Him as Victim of Pandemic 

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37.  ‘Will Russia Survive until 2024?’ Timofeyev Asks 

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38.  Russians Violating Restrictions Now Because of Lies Officials have Always Told Them, Neroznikova Says 

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39.  Pandemic Affecting Security in Eastern Europe Ever More Broadly, Minsk Dialogue Group Says 

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40.  Self-Isolation and Social Distance Rules Mean Russian Politics Now Going Online, ‘Nezavisimaya Gazeta’ Says 

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41.  Kadyrov’s Chechnya – Where for Many Death from the Coronavirus is ‘the Lesser Evil’ 

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42.  As Economic Crisis Deepens, More Russians Say Putin Defends the Interests of the Oligarchs than Say He Supports Those of the Siloviki 

windowoneurasia2.blogspot.com/2020/04/as-economic-crisis-deepens-more.html

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