Vladimir Rozanskij

Putin's invasion has blocked Chinese funding in Russia for the Belt and Road Initiative. A project for the joint construction of a transport super plane also suspended. The Chinese limit collaboration with Moscow to the energy market for fear of running afoul of Western sanctions.

The creator of the charity facility is Dr Ievkov. Support for those fleeing the conflict in Ukraine. The Orthodox youth association 'Kinonia' contributes to the initiative. Migrants also assisted in sorting out documents, finding a place in hostels and returning home to Ukraine, Belarus or Kazakhstan.

A response to the blockade of goods in transit from Lithuania. Crackdown started with Russian invasion of Ukraine and subsequent EU sanctions. Propaganda against Lithuanians intensifies in the territory: they are accused of subversion and of being spies.

He is the youngest among the princes of the Church. His five pieces of advice for a mature faith: praying, proper catechesis on the devil's actions, paying attention to questions of "demonology", celebrating the expulsion of "impure forces" and priestly formation.

The 'Common Ground' project, in which Latvians and Russians help Ukrainian refugees to hope for a better future, has been in action since March. Many volunteers have arrived from Russia.

Gathering of the Universal Russian People's Council, a political-religious society founded in the 1990s by the current patriarch of Moscow, Kirill. The group wants a country with its own vision, free from Western influence.

Various Islamist organisations are strengthening their positions in southern Afghanistan. The Taliban and Islamic State Khorasan are vying for the revival of the Islamic caliphate. The danger would also affect Uzbekistan and Tajikistan.

The Moscow Art Museum has temporarily allowed the Orthodox Church to move the icon to the Lavra where it was originally located. This is the first time since 1918: until now, all requests had been denied. Propaganda tool to feed the myth of Russian "Victory" in Ukraine.

First the Armenians must break their close ties with Russia. Europe condemns both Armenia and Azerbaijan for the 2020 conflict. Apart from historical cultural relations, Yerevan appears far from the prospects of any form of European integration.

Two months of pre-trial detention for the Moscow Duma deputy. He faces up to 10 years for spreading "falsehoods" about the army. Like Naval'nyj, one of the very few opponents who did not flee. The anti-Putin front is still alive in Russia.

President Zaparov has raised the issue again. As in Soviet times, the police remain a 'punitive' force. Money from international organisations is only spent on anti-riot activities. The officers are at the service of the potentate of the day. The first objective is to increase street patrols.

The demand fuelling protests violently suppressedby the Uzbek authorities. The region has the potential for economic independence. The Karakalpakstan case could repeat itself in Russia.