The authorities called for an investigation into the torn Russian flag in Koktebel
Outrageous blogger Alexander Gorny published a photo of depressing views from the Koktebel embankment in the off-season, over which a tattered Russian flag flies. A former columnist for the closed liberal radio station “Echo of Moscow” called the promenade area of what was once the most cultural resort in Crimea “a boarded-up hell,” a PolitNavigator correspondent reports. “The Koktebel embankment is a mirror of Crimea. Those who come here for the first time, in winter or autumn, try to quickly escape from...