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Russia Begins Partial Mobilization in Ukraine War
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War, the Flower Girl and the Jester
Martynov: Pugacheva’s Antiwar Statement May Help Change Public Attitude Toward War in Ukraine
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Kommersant: Reluctant Ambassadors Present Credentials to Putin in ‘Jittery’ Ceremony
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Wealthiest Academician Becomes RAS President
Gennady Krasnikov Elected President of Russian Academy of Sciences Amid ‘Intrigues’
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Central Asia
Border Conflict Rooted in Delimitation
Expert: Fragile Ceasefire Along Kyrgyz-Tajik Border Being Undermined by Nationalist Propaganda
Ukraine
Synchronized Voting: LPR/DPR, Kherson, Zaporozhye Poised to Vote in Referendums
Referendum Vote Set to Start in DPR/LPR, Certain Parts of Kherson, Zaporozhye Provinces
Referendums Against Dictatorship
Kosachov: West’s Anti-Referendum Statements Violate People’s Right to Self-Determination
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World Politics
Beijing’s Eight Friends
Bovt: Little Progress Made at SCO Summit as Russia’s ‘Pivot to the East’ Falters
China
Will the Moscow-Beijing Axis Weaken Over the Ukraine Conflict? (read this article online for FREE)
Skosyrev: An Extended Conflict in Ukraine Will Be a Major Setback for Russian-Chinese Relations