The budget of Moscow alone is greater than the sum of the budgets of half of the constituent entities of the entire Russian Federation
The Moscow Times reports this with reference to Rosstat. Using the same data, it is possible to compile a poverty rating of the regions of the Russian Federation. The poverty line […]
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The first reaction of the Ukrainian mass media to Russia’s aggression against Chechnya [1994]
To the 29th anniversary of the attack of Nazi Russia on the independent Chechen state, we offer to review the texts of the first reactions of the Ukrainian press to those events (newspaper “Shlyakh Peremohy (Victory Way) for December 1994).
Lies of the Devil. Who do the Russian opposition media work for? Inna Kurochkina in Vasyl Zima’s programme
Venediktov and Mansky walk around Riga and philosophize like Plato and Socrates about the fate of the world, and it does not occur to them at all that the Ukrainians […]
No ethnic language – no nation
”Language is the strongest border that forms a nation and protects the state, its national interest” (Panas Myrnyj – Ukrainian writer)
How do wars start?
Here is a sheet with the signatures of the Kremlin elders from the Brezhnev Politburo, because of it the USSR got into a 10-year war in Afghanistan. Today we know by whose hand this secret “document” was compiled under the bureaucratic number P 176/125 and the title “On the situation in A. ” Konstantin Chernenko put his hand in.
The erasure of Karelia by the Russian bloody hand
When most people think of the word colonialism, the Russian Federation is not what comes to mind. Rather, the images of Africa and Great Britain and France, which played a leading […]
A selection of archival documents of the International of Freedom
We present to your attention a selection of documents about the Liberation Movement of nations enslaved by Moscow. These documents were used in the daily activities of the Freedom International. They were concluded in February 1947.
Why Russia does not want to recognize itself as a “colonial empire”
A new history textbook for grades 5-9 should appear in Russia next year. Little is known about its content yet, but the author of the textbook, historian Oleksandr Chubaryan, has already announced that he plans to revise the term “empire” to emphasize that Russia was not a “classic” colonial state, unlike Great Britain.
Will Russia be able to mobilize the migrant workforce from Central Russia for the war against Ukraine?
First fact. In Russia there have been more frequent compliance checks regarding migration legislation. The migration authorities organise raids to check migrants’ documents. Recently, they even broke into one of […]
More than 60% of the military dead from Tatarstan were between the ages of 21 and 39. 256 children left without a father
“Idel.Realii” collected all currently known information – about age, ranks, districts, education, children, medals and more. We have divided the dead according to different criteria so that readers can see […]
One of the leading US publications: Iran and Russia see a threat in a strong and stable Azerbaijan
“The big trouble for Russia is that Azerbaijan serves as an alternative to Russian energy exports, thereby weakening Russia’s key trump card used against the Europeans. The Baku-Tbilisi-Ceyhan oil pipeline […]