Paul Goble’s 50 Windows on Eurasia / Jul 31, 2025
1. Russian Region Fights Corruption by Promising to Fully Compensate Police There for Total Amount of All Bribes They Turn Down
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2. Moscow Launches New Propaganda Campaign Against NATO Use of Denmark’s Bornholm windowoneurasia2.blogspot.com/2025/07/moscow-launches-new-propaganda-campaign.html
3. Failure of Russian Police to Rein in Russian Community, Yet Another Indication It has FSB Protection, ‘Legitimizing’ Xenophobia, Experts Say
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4. Russian Interior Ministry Expert Says Returning Veterans are Pushing Up Crime and will Do So Even More as More Come Home
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5. Russian Ministry’s Much-Ballyhooed Re-Opening of Its Data Publications isn’t Really Happening
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6. Moscow Beginning to Assess Possibility US May Become More Directly Involved in Zengezur Corridor
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7. If Russia Collapses, Ukrainian Areas There Should Become Independent States rather than Immediately Part of Ukraine, Slobozhanshchyna Leader Says
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8. If Putin Dies Before War Ends, Russia may Find Itself in a Revolutionary Situation, Pastukhov Says
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9. South Estonian Speakers Seek Recognition of Their Languages as Regional Ones
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10. Sakha Congress Takes Lead in Calling on All Republics to Fight New Cuts in Non-Russian Language Instruction
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11. KPRF’s Repudiation of Khrushchev’s Denunciation of Stalin Shows Putin is Set to Be Even More Repressive and Aggressive, Arkhangelsky Says
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12. Putin’s Regime Rests on Its Ability to Instill and Maintain Fear, Pastukhov Says
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13. In RF, Members of Nations who Physically Resemble Russians Face Different Challenges than Those of Peoples whose Physiognomy is Different, Komi-Permyak Man Says
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14. Soviet Experience in World War II Shows Humor Vitally Necessary to Get Through Wartime, Budur Says
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15. For Kremlin, Russian Generals are Also Cannon Fodder, Auslender Says
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16. Tatars of Middle Volga Look to Afghanistan where Their Nation Already has Status of ‘a State-Forming People’
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17. Russian Far East Not Some African ‘Colony’ as Some Moscow Officials Appear to Believe, Kamchatka Residents Say
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18. Like Stalin’s Soviet Union, Putin’s Russia is an Empire but Not an Ethnic One, Savvin Says windowoneurasia2.blogspot.com/2025/07/like-stalins-soviet-union-putins-russia.html
19. At Start of His Expanded War in Ukraine, Putin Ended Factory Inspections and Russians are Getting Sick
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20. Urals Writer Challenges Putin’s Claim that All Russian Speakers Must be in One State windowoneurasia2.blogspot.com/2025/07/urals-writer-challenges-putins-claim.html
21. Russian Community Complains Chelyabinsk Officials Trying to Identify which of Their Employees are Members of that Radical Nationalist Group
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22. Moscow Warns It will Take ‘Appropriate’ Measures if Armed Conflict Breaks Out in Greenland – and May Already Be Compromising Flight Operations Radar in Svalbard
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23. Russian Majority will Support War in Ukraine as Long as They Don’t have to Fight, Shelin Says, and There is a Minority Quite Willing to Do So
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24. Despite ‘Generous State Funding,’ Patriotic Productions in Putin’s Russia having ‘Little Commercial Success,” Barabash Says
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25. Lack of Accessible Hospitals and Spread of HIV Infections Rather than Cold Climate Behind Increase in Tuberculosis Cases in Siberia and the Russian Far East, ‘To Be Precise’ Says
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26. More Buryats have Become Heroes of Russia in Putin’s War than Men from Any Other Federal Subject
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27. Worst Road in Russia May Well be in Tomsk Oblast
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28. ‘Firm Hand’ Didn’t Totally Unite Soviet Society and Wouldn’t Do So in Russia Today, Moscow Social Chamber Member Says
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29. GUAM Becoming More Active as Union of Post-Soviet States Opposed to Russia, ‘Nezavisimaya Gazeta’ Says
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30. Three Distinct Blocs among Caspian Littoral States Said Turning It into ‘a Sea of Discord’ windowoneurasia2.blogspot.com/2025/07/three-distinct-blocs-among-caspian.html
31. Following Protests from Tatarstan and North Caucasus, Moscow Retreats from Plan to Stop Calling Languages of Non-Russians ‘Native’
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32. Following Objections from North Caucasus, Russian Government Comes Out Against Draft Bill that Would have Required All Compatriots Seeking to Return to Know Russian
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33. ‘Chauvinism in a Half-Collapsed Empire is like a Match in a Powder Keg,’ Pastukhov Says windowoneurasia2.blogspot.com/2025/07/chauvinism-in-half-collapsed-empire-is.html
34. Banning Groups that don’t Exist Extremely Useful Tactic for Moscow, ‘Department One’ Says windowoneurasia2.blogspot.com/2025/07/banning-groups-that-dont-exist.html
35. Moscow Patriarchate Losing Ground in Belarus and Kazakhstan
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36. Minsk Now Dominates Belarus Demographically and Economically Even More than Moscow Does the Russian Federation
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37. New Law Allows Moscow to Shutter Any Group in Which There is Even a Single Extremist https://windowoneurasia2.blogspot.com/2025/07/new-law-allows-moscow-to-shutter-any.html
38. Nearly 350,000 Fewer Pupils will be in First Four Years of Russian Schools This Year than Last windowoneurasia2.blogspot.com/2025/07/nearly-350000-fewer-pupils-will-be-in.html
39. Caspian Sea Level has Fallen So Far that Russia and Kazakhstan are Going to Dredge a Channel to Offshore Wells between Them
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40. Russia Unlikely to Liberalize when Putin’s War in Ukraine Ends, Arkhipova Says
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41. Russian Empire Won’t Collapse from Weakness of Center but when Moscow’s Logic and that of the Borderlands Come into Conflict, Siberian Regionalist Says
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42. Orthodox Church of Kazakhstan Says Moscow’s Insistence It Refer to Its Being Part of Moscow Patriarchate in All Declarations Unnecessary
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43. Russia ‘for First Time in History’ is Fighting a War without a Single Ally in the West, Lavrov Concedes
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44. Moscow Beefing Up Russian Base in Armenia and Expects to Win Armenia Back into Its Fold windowoneurasia2.blogspot.com/2025/07/moscow-beefing-up-russian-base-in.html
45. ‘Liberalism Much More Dangerous and Harmful than Satanism,’ Dugin Says
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46. Russian Interior Ministry Stops Publishing Data on Deaths as the Result of Criminal Acts, as Moscow Restricts Release of Data from Regions and Republics
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47. United Russia More Flexible than CPSU and More Sensitive to Threats to Its Position, Yaroshenko Says
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48. Moscow Wants to Establish International Day for the Struggle against Russophobia windowoneurasia2.blogspot.com/2025/07/moscow-wants-to-establish-international.html
49. RF Residents Most Likely to Become Victims of Crime in Siberia and Far East and Least Likely in Moscow and North Caucasus, ‘To Be Precise’ Says
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50. In Seeking to Reduce Alcoholism in Russia, Moscow Repeating Mistakes of Soviet Predecessors and Causing Russians to Turn to Moonshine and Dangerous Surrogates
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