Paul Goble’s 50 Windows on Eurasia / November 8, 2025

Paul Goble’s 50 Windows on Eurasia / November 8, 2025



1.     Nearly Half of Major Russian Companies Stop Publishing Key Financial Data

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2.     Moscow has Succeeded in Getting West to Talk about ‘Not Provoking the Aggressor’ Rather than about Defending Itself, Lea and Taskin Say

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3.     Number of Foreigners Applying to Resettle in Russia Drops by Two-Thirds from Last Year to Lowest Level in 11 Years windowoneurasia2.blogspot.com/2025/10/number-of-foreigners-applying-to.html

4.     KBR Officials Struggle to Damp Down Ethnic Passions in One of Russia’s Last Officially Bi-National Republics windowoneurasia2.blogspot.com/2025/10/kbr-officials-struggle-to-damp-down.html

5.     Russian Region that Restricted Alcohol Sales Sees Alcohol Consumption Skyrocket

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6.     Corruption Charges in Gyumri Likely Opens Way for New Move against Russian Base in that Armenian City

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7.     Russians Tried but Failed to Make an Ethnic Kazakh Ashamed of His Name and His People, ‘Horizontal Russia’ Says windowoneurasia2.blogspot.com/2025/10/russians-tried-but-failed-to-make.html

8.     Latvian Government Gives Neo-Pagan Faith Same Status and Rights as Other Religions in That Country

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9.     On Putin’s Order, Tajik Policemen will Soon be Working in Moscow

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10.  For a Bering Strait Tunnel to Work, Russia and US would have to Build Hundreds of Miles of Railways and Roads Linking It to National Grids, Verkhoturov Says

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11.  ‘Why are Russians Fighting in Ukraine Only to Hand Over Baikal to China?’ Residents Ask

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12.  Sakha Deputy Urges Republics to Unite and Take Back Powers Moscow has Stolen from Them

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13.  Turkmenistan Moving Quickly to Become Major Sea Power on Caspian

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14.  When It Comes to Space Exploration, Russia Now at Most China’s Junior Partner, Kharlanov Says

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15.  Ever More RF Residents Going to Court to Change Their Nationality from Russian to Something Else, ‘Vyorstka’ Says windowoneurasia2.blogspot.com/2025/10/ever-more-rf-residents-going-to-court.html

16.  Putin won’t End War in Ukraine Because He Fears Separatism in Russia, Gallyamov Says

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17.  Putinism Represents ‘Not a Failure of the Post-Soviet Transition but Its Full Realization,’ Shtepa Says

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18.  Putin has Used Foreign Agents Law to ‘Strangle Freedom’ in Russia, Abramenko Says

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19.  Dictatorship Only Three and a Half Hours by Car from Moscow – If There’s No Traffic

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20.  Kremlin Unable to Face Up to or Think Seriously about Russia’s ‘Catastrophic Demographic Situation,’ Chernyshov Says windowoneurasia2.blogspot.com/2025/10/kremlin-unable-to-face-up-to-or-think.html

21.  Fergana Valley No Longer Set to Trigger Broader Explosion in Central Asia, Tajik Scholar Says

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22.  Will Kazakhstan Evacuate Last 300 Ethnic Kazakhs from Afghanistan?

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23.  Putin’s War in Ukraine has ‘Clipped the Wings’ of Russia’s Regional Air Carriers as Far as Foreign Destinations are Concerned, ‘Horizontal Russia’ Says

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24.  Kazakhstan to Rebuild and Expand Its Riverine Trade Network First with China and Possibly Then with Russia

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25.  After Falling from 80 Percent in 2010 to 65 Percent in 2020, 73 Percent of Russia’s Residents Now Tell Levada Center They’re Orthodox

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26.  Dozens of Russian Officials have Turned Putin Down when He asked Them to Serve as Heads of Federal Subjects, Russian Political Scientist Says

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27.  Russian Officers in Ukraine Killing Their Own Soldiers and Moscow is Suppressing Investigations of These Crimes windowoneurasia2.blogspot.com/2025/10/russian-officers-in-ukraine-killing.html

28.  Russia’s Looming Disintegration Not Result of Efforts by Other Countries but of the Kremlin’s Mistaken Policies, Ethnic and Regional Activists Say

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29.  Abortion Still Legal in Putin’s Russia But Officials are Working Hard to Block Women from Getting One

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30.  For First Time since 2022, Uzbek Diplomats Meet with Karakalpak Émigré Opposition Figures

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31.  Like Others in Russia, Migrants There Finding It Easier to Acquire Guns Since Start of Putin’s Expanded War in Ukraine, Moscow Commentator Says

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32.  Kazakhization of Petropavlovsk to Petropavl ‘Satisfies No One,’ ‘Times of Central Asia’ Says

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33.  Russian War Veterans Returning Home with Sense That They can Get Away with Anything, Leading to Spike in Hooliganism, Experts Say

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34.  Even in North Caucasus, Media Outlets are Preparing Residents for Closer Ties with China

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35.  More than Half of All Russians are ‘Very Tired’ of War in Ukraine, according to a VTsIOM Poll Conducted for the Kremlin, ‘Vot Tak’ Reports

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36.  Future Disintegration of Russian State will Be Different than in 1918 or 1991 but Each of Those Cases Provides Lessons for All Involved

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37.  Russia has ‘Minimum’ of 8,000 Political Prisoners ‘NeMoskva’ Says

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38.  Estonian Villagers in Tyumen Oblast Refuse to Make Donations for Putin’s War in Ukraine

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39.  Seven Myths about 1937 that, Despite Available Evidence, All Too Many Still Believe In

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40.  Moscow Only Predominantly Ethnic Russian Region Slated to be Present at PACE Forum

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41.  ‘Import Substitution of Holidays’ Running into Difficulties, Arkhipova Says

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42.  Kyrgyzstan Entering a New Demographic Era with Falling Birthrates and Increases in Number of Pensioners

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43.  Those in Moscow who Say that ‘Without a Victory over Ukraine, Russia will Cease to Exist’ are Living in a Past that No Longer Exists, Savvin Says

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44.  To Avoid Problems and Keep Their Jobs, Russian Officials Frequently Go Well Beyond Putin’s Specific Orders, Bondaryov Says windowoneurasia2.blogspot.com/2025/11/to-avoid-problems-and-keep-their-jobs.html

45.  Russia Doesn’t Currently have an Ethnic Russian National Movement but Will Eventually have a Russian Nationalist Revolution, ‘Russian March’ Veterans Say

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46.  New Russian Office on Svalbard Headed by ‘SpitsGirl’ who Says Norway Restricting Moscow’s Rights There windowoneurasia2.blogspot.com/2025/11/new-russian-office-on-svalbard-headed.html

47.  Russian Schools in Vladivostok and St. Petersburg to Train Chinese Skippers of Ships Plying the Northern Sea Route windowoneurasia2.blogspot.com/2025/11/russian-schools-in-vladivostok-and-st.html

48.  Putin Says that ‘Without the Ethnic Russian People, Russia Cannot be Russia’

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49.  Civil War Only One of Challenges Now Facing Russia’s Leaders, Kremlin Sociologist Warns

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50.  Kremlin Plan to Bring Ukraine War Veterans into Duma will Further Degrade Russian Political Life, Reznik Says windowoneurasia2.blogspot.com/2025/11/kremlin-plan-to-bring-ukraine-war.html

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