Veronika Bondarenko
Many tens of thousands of civilians are believed to have been killed. Russian deaths, however, are even higher. BBC Russia estimates that between 150,000 and 210,000 soldiers had been killed as of February. Other places have produced similar estimates. The International Institute for Strategic ...
In recent years, the city of St. Louis, Missouri, has consistently ranked among the most dangerous in the United States. As local authorities consistently fail to break the cycle of violence, residents have formed volunteer groups to police their own
West 'punished themselves' with Russia sanctions "The Russian economy and system of government have turned out to be much stronger than the West believed," President Vladimir Putin said in a speech to the country's parliament on Tuesday. ...
GERMAN OFFICIAL: EU COMMISSION PRESIDENT WILL PRESENT PLAN FOR PHASING OUT RUSSIAN FOSSIL FUELS, SO NO REASON TO DISCUSS REINTRODUCING THEM 20:22, 19-Mar-2025 MORE FROM CGTN Thousands Flock to Europe's Largest Dragon Boat Race in Salford Thousands of spectators lined the ...
And how is their wealth connected to Russia's invasion of Ukraine? What is a Russian oligarch? Oligarchs — or extremely wealthy business leaders who are politically connected — became more prominent in Russia in the 1990s, but they are not unique to Russia. Many Russian oligarchs are ...
For Russia especially, viral content has become a powerful weapon. In September, Twitter discovered 201 Russian-linked accounts dedicated to spreading fake outrage, while Facebook found about500 accounts doing the same. These accounts pretended to begun rights advocates and Black Lives Matter activists...
This section describes immigration in Russia, its origins and dynamics, and the anti-immigrant sentiment in Russia. The discussion below places the recent mass immigration trend in the context of post-communist demographic slump in Russia. As the USSR broke down, the Russian Federation (RF) faced...
In March, Russian children’s rights ombudswoman Maria Lvova-Belova said more than 1,000 children from Ukraine were in Russia. Over the summer, she said 120 Russian families had applied for guardianship, and more than 130 Ukrainian children had received Russian citizenship. Many more have come ...
Like Murashkina, many have had to move several times in the past decade – first when pro-Russian separatists took over the eastern parts of Luhansk and Donetsk regions, then again after Russia’s full-scale invasion. Ihor Omelchenko has been displaced twice in the past decade. He grew up ...