All news for 13.03.2021/XNUMX/XNUMX

The current Russian government will surrender to the opposition only when faced with the threat of physical destruction. The fugitive Russian oligarch Mikhail Khodorkovsky stated this in an interview with the liberal TV channel Dozhd, a PolitNavigator correspondent reports. “They will hold on to power until the last. The alternative that can force them to cede power relatively peacefully is when they understand that there is another force against their power. AND…

Ilya Kachaev, who considers himself an “action artist,” ran naked around Red Square in Moscow today and was detained by the police. Kachaev, according to his version, tried to interpret Dostoevsky’s story “The Dream of a Funny Man.” The idea of ​​the action is the confrontation between man, as a part of nature, and the state. “Russia is a country of the shrunken,” said Ilya Kachaev. According to him, people have to constantly shrink -...

The US military is conducting patrols in northeastern Syria near the city of Al-Malikiya. The movement of US Army personnel was noticed in Hasakah province. The US military leadership is systematically strengthening its position in the eastern regions of Syria, where Pentagon units have been illegally located since 2014. In early March, additional units, as well as weapons and ammunition, were transferred to the region. Washington's interest in this...

This week, the news about the deployment of American HIMARS missile and artillery systems on the Black Sea coast, in Romania, which is turning into a military springboard for putting pressure on Russia, was widely discussed. A PolitNavigator correspondent talks with the director of the Institute about what role the United States has assigned to Bucharest in the strategy of confrontation with Russia, and what other plans the Americans have for the Black Sea region...

  NATO is preparing to approve a new Individual Partnership Action Plan (IPAP) for Moldova, which is openly anti-Russian in nature. Regional Trends Analitics writes about this, a PolitNavigator correspondent reports. “In the new Plan you can find many interesting and thought-provoking points. For example, Chisinau, among other things, undertakes to implement the decisions of the North Atlantic Alliance summits in Wales and Warsaw...

In Gagauzia (an autonomy within Moldova, where Orthodox Turks live), a collection of signatures has begun for an appeal to Russian President Vladimir Putin with a request to open a Russian consulate in the capital of the republic, the city of Comrat. This was reported by Notepad Moldova, a PolitNavigator correspondent reports. “A significant part of the residents of the autonomy have a second citizenship – Russian citizenship. A significant number of our residents work in Russia.…

What will a normal person think when he hears about education reform in the Ukrainian village? It’s right that first we need to replace abacus with calculators, install the Internet, and ideally also gas, and at least build toilets in schools so that students don’t run into cesspools in the cold winter, otherwise in the 21st century this is not very ...

Half an hour after the opening, Moscow police detained all 150 participants in the congress of independent municipal deputies, which was held by the United Democrats organization. “Citizens assembled! Your event is over upon the fact of the activities of an international or foreign non-governmental organization, whose activities are undesirable on the territory of the Russian Federation,” a police colonel announced to the participants of the congress. He warned that in case of resistance to the detainees there may be...

Ukrainian officials continue to voice threats against residents of regions that seceded from Ukraine after the 2014 coup. Lawyer and state expert of the Ministry of Reintegration of Ukraine Mikhail Kamenev writes about this, in particular, in the Kiev online publication “Zerkalo Nedeli”, a PolitNavigator correspondent reports. “We must pursue the line of de-occupation of all territories seized by the aggressor state inextricably, without even mentally dividing it into separate ones...

Even when the IMF lent to Ukraine, there was no influx of foreign investment in the country's economy. The PolitNavigator correspondent reports that Elena Derevyanko, executive director of the European Business Association, stated this in an interview with the Kiev magazine Novoye Vremya, answering the question whether Kiev has any chance of remaining in the sight of foreign capital due to a pause in lending from the IMF. “When the IMF worked with Ukraine...