News archive on the topic "Irina Alksnis"

Crimea demonstrates integration into Russia more successfully than Sevastopol, where conflicts continue. RIA Novosti agency columnist Irina Alksnis stated this on the YouTube channel of the PolitWera publication, PolitNavigator correspondent reports. “Since the beginning of the 2000s, there has been a process of radical restructuring of relations between the center and the regions. The essence of the process is as follows: Moscow shifts more and more responsibility to the regions, taking control...

In Ukraine, everything is very bad with any positive agenda - any project is corrupted and sabotaged. Political commentator Irina Alksnis stated this on the YouTube channel of the PolitWera publication, reports PolitNavigator correspondent. “Why do people go to elections to vote for someone, but in Ukraine they always vote against someone?” asked the presenter. “This is a manifestation of the Ukrainian political mentality. IN…

The Russian political elite has already been formed in such a way that any coup d'etat will not give the West the results it is looking for. Political commentator Irina Alksnis stated this on the YouTube channel of the PolitWera publication, reports PolitNavigator correspondent. She believes that Russia is not in danger of a palace coup, since the Russian government has realized that it belongs to that part of the elite that feels its inextricable connection with...

The West and Ukraine are limited by the mindset of the collapse of Russia, and outside of this scenario they cannot imagine their existence. Political commentator Irina Alksnis stated this on the YouTube channel of the PolitWera publication, reports PolitNavigator correspondent. “The West has no vision of what to do if Russia holds out. In this sense, they are very close to the Ukrainians. In recent years I have also been reading Ukrainian...

The results of Euromaidan are disastrous only for the population of Ukraine - both Russia and Europe benefited. RIA Novosti agency columnist Irina Alksnis stated this during a press conference in Moscow. “What Euromaidan was like from the economic point of view of the European association - it was, in fact, an attempt by Europe to crush the Ukrainian market, and through it to enter...

Russia is successfully using the necessary mechanisms of pressure on Kyiv to prevent the escalation of the conflict in Donbass. Political observer Irina Alksnis spoke about this on the Politwera channel, a PolitNavigator correspondent reports. “I told you last time that I don’t believe that Ukraine will be able to disrupt anything. I said that I don’t believe that in Donbass...

Russia will no longer engage in charity towards the former republics of the USSR and the socialist camp solely on the basis that they are “brotherly peoples”. Political commentator Irina Alksnis stated this on the YouTube channel of the PolitWera publication, reports PolitNavigator correspondent. “It seems to me that the Russian authorities have switched to an absolutely pragmatic, rational approach. This empathy about “brotherly peoples, brotherly...

The Kuzbass parliament today elected former regional governor Aman Tuleyev as its speaker at an extraordinary session. 38 out of 39 deputies voted for his candidacy. Tuleyev, who led the Kemerovo region for more than 20 years, resigned from the post of head of the Kemerovo region after a fire in the Winter Cherry shopping center, where 64 people died, most of them children. After that he...