News archive on the topic "Kalachev"

The special operation in Ukraine should bring Russia not only the return of historical Russian territories, but also rid the Russian state of the influence of the West and its agents. This was stated by the leader of the “Grandchildren” movement, Tatyana Pop, commenting on the lamentations of the liberal public about Russia’s break with the West. The day before, liberal Moscow political scientist Konstantin Kalachev publicly lamented the fact that Russia is more...

The frequent trips of deputies of the State Duma of the Russian Federation to Donbass are actually a competition in patriotism.” Political scientist Konstantin Kalachev said this, a PolitNavigator correspondent reports. He explains the activity of United Russia in Donbass as a derivative of loyalty to the president, and with the expectation of expanding the electorate and strengthening the bureaucratic positions of individual representatives of the party leadership. United Russia is Putin's party. If…

It is not yet possible to say with a XNUMX% guarantee what decision Russian President Vladimir Putin will make in response to the State Duma’s appeal to recognize the DPR and LPR. A PolitNavigator correspondent reports this, Kommersant writes, citing sources in the Russian Presidential Administration. One of the interlocutors explained that the president will make a decision based on the results of his negotiations on international security guarantees with the leaders...

In the event of the death of LDPR leader Vladimir Zhirinovsky (despite eight vaccinations) with Covid, the party may offer collegial management. Moscow political scientist and political strategist Konstantin Kalachev said this, a PolitNavigator correspondent reports. “The situation itself with Zhirinovsky’s hospitalization would not have worked out so well if he had not been vaccinated 8 times - this is already a topic for the general public. A…

One of the leaders of the “Donetsk Republic” movement, Alexei Muratov, on air on “OSN”, entered into a tough argument with the Russian liberal political scientist Konstantin Kalachev, who doubted that Russia should stand up for the Donbass republics, since the operation to force Kyiv to peace threatens with new sanctions and falling living standards in the Russian Federation. “Before we talk about it, talk about it...

The idea of ​​repealing the Pension Reform adopted in 2018, proposed by the party “A Just Russia – For Truth,” is becoming one of the main topics of the pre-election political season. This was stated by experts during a round table meeting, which was held in Moscow in the studio of the Tsargrad TV channel, a PolitNavigator correspondent reports. “The delayed effect led to the fact that right now a protest electorate began to form...

The Progressive Party (SPP) of Serbian President Aleksandar Vucic won the elections thanks to its effective work during the pandemic. Political scientist Konstantin Kalachev wrote about this on his Facebook, a PolitNavigator correspondent reports. “Real support for small and medium-sized businesses, convincing quarantine measures. 520 million euros were allocated for this in the budget of not the richest country. Payments of 100 euros...

Poland's intention to seize the assets of the Russian Nord Stream 2 pipeline belonging to Gazprom will be difficult to implement in practice. Nezavisimaya Gazeta writes about this, specifying that Warsaw threatens to take this step if the Polish gas company PGNiG does not receive from Gazprom the $1,5 billion that it is owed by the decision of the Stockholm arbitration. Wherein…

Thanks to the launch of a railway connection between Crimea and the rest of Russia, the tourist flow will increase and the economy of the peninsula will improve. Experts interviewed by Nezavisimaya Gazeta came to this conclusion, a PolitNavigator correspondent reports. Thus, according to Galina Dekhtyar, professor at the Institute of Industry Management of the Russian Academy of National Economy and Public Administration (RANEPA), “train” tourism can actively revive in the country. “This is a completely different culture...

The extension of the contract for oil transit through Ukraine is unlikely to affect the course of negotiations between Moscow and Kyiv on gas. Izvestia writes about this, recalling that on Tuesday the Transneft and Ukrtransnafta companies entered into a 10-year agreement for the transportation of oil to Europe, as previously reported by PolitNavigator. At the same time, Advisor to the President of Transneft Igor Demin refused to comment on the new agreement to the newspaper.…

The accusations of the Deputy Minister of Finance of the Russian Federation Leonid Gornin of a “low culture of budget planning”, which he voiced against the leadership of the Irkutsk region, indicate that the federal center is bringing regional officials under the heading. Political scientist Konstantin Kalachev writes about this on his blog, a PolitNavigator correspondent reports. He recalled the words of Deputy Finance Minister Leonid Gornin, who said the day before that the authorities...

New schools will be built in settlements affected by severe flooding in the Irkutsk region. Russian political scientist Konstantin Kalachev reported this on his blog, a PolitNavigator correspondent reports. According to the expert, a total of 32 educational organizations were affected in the Irkutsk region: 18 schools and 14 kindergartens. “New schools are planned to be built in three settlements: in the villages of Evdokimovka...

The Foreign Affairs Committee of the US House of Representatives has approved a draft law that would ban entry into the United States and freeze assets under US jurisdiction of persons involved in the “sale, lease, provision” of vessels for laying Russian Nord Stream 2 pipelines at sea and "Turkish Stream". Nezavisimaya Gazeta writes about this, having interviewed experts regarding potential risks for...

Moscow - Kyiv, December 24 (PolitNavigator, Mikhail Stamm) - Recent statements by politicians, from Vladimir Putin to members of the Federation Council of the Russian Federation and even the speaker of the parliament of Novorossiya Oleg Tsarev, indicate that Russia intends to return the territories of the DPR and LPR to the control of Ukraine, does conclusion: Moscow Nezavisimaya Gazeta. The publication publishes an article about this on the front page. Subscribe to news...