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Vladimir Rozanskij

  • Tatars in solidarity with Ukrainians

    After Dagestan, Tatarstan has the highest number of Russian soldiers killed in Ukraine. The Tatar authorities support Putin. Tatars in exile want to bring the Russian president to an international court. They do not want to submit to the "great-Russian" ideology.

  • Yerevan and the unitary state with Moscow

    Premier Pašinyan reportedly open to the possibility. It would reunite Russia, Armenia, Belarus and the part of Ukraine occupied by the Russians. Armenian commentator: the people would oppose it. Attempts have been made to resume negotiations with Azerbaijan on Nagorno-Karabakh.

  • Kadyrov and the 'Party of War'

    The head of the Chechen republic is one of the most active protagonists of Moscow's military aggression against Ukraine. He unites the galaxy of Islamic jihad with the Orthodox "holy war". The smoke screen he provides suits Moscow as it covers up war crimes and perpetuates confusion surrounding retreats and strategies.

  • Andrej Tarkovskij's Russia

    The 90th anniversary of the director-prophet's birth. In the Soviet era he boldly testified to his insights on God through the language of art. His films reflect reasons that led to Putin's invasion of Ukraine. In the film "Stalker" he prophesied Chernobyl.

  • A new guide to Russian Orthodox culture

    It aims to "broaden the horizons of pupils and the formation of honest, worthy and orderly citizens and patriots." A tool for Putin patriotism. A rereading of history through the prism of "truth and values".A new book by Patriarch Kirill also presented.

  • Poverty overshadows Tajiks' Ramadan

    President Rakhmon asks the population to extend the planting of all crops and intensify agricultural activities. The country's economy in deep crisis, also due to Western sanctions against Russia. The head of state prepares the succession of his son Rustam Emomali.

  • Bishkek, 3rd national census underway

    Between 5 and 6 million inhabitants involved. Data collection also for revision of real estate. 28 thousand people hired to process statistics. At the end of April the second phase begins: it will involve villages and peripheral areas. The country wants to modernize.

  • Russia targets expat loyalties

    Proposed amendment to the law requiring them to know Russian. A "blood and soul" loyalty to the homeland as a response to the "Russophobia" that has grown after the attack on Ukraine. The defence of the rights of "compatriots" will be increased through political, legal, social and religious representation in foreign countries.

  • Islamic prayer for Chechen soldiers in Ukraine

    Civil servants obliged by the Caucasian republic's authorities to attend religious ceremonies for local soldiers engaged in Ukraine. Chechen Imam in Nice: Islam forbids wars of invasion. The subject of the fallen, and their funeral, is forbidden in Chechnya, as in the rest of Russia.

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