Read More 3 minute read International Opinion In post-Soviet countries, ethnic Russians are assimilating to titular nationalities, Kozlov says Something unprecedented is happening to ethnic Russians in many post-Soviet states, Vladimir Kozlov of Moscow's Higher School of… byPaul A. Goble
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Read More 3 minute read International Opinion Profound contraction of ethnic Russians in former Soviet republics since 1989 The number of ethnic Russians in what were the non-Russian republics of the former Soviet Union has fallen… byPaul A. Goble
Read More 3 minute read International More Russia’s constitution must declare ethnic Russians country’s only ‘state-forming people,’ Korovin says Valery Korovin, a member of the Izborsky Club, has asked Russia's Civic Chamber of which he is also… byPaul A. Goble
Read More 4 minute read International More Sakha Constitutional Court in Russia rules ‘all the territory of Yakutia is the historical motherland of the Yakut people’ On October 21, 2016, the Constitutional Court of the Republic of Sakha (Yakutia) handed down a decision that… byPaul A. Goble
Read More 4 minute read International More War in Donbas Moscow using non-Slavic soldiers in Donbas to prevent Russian-Ukrainian fraternization The appearance of non-Russian fighters in the Russian "militias" in the Donbas is not a curiosity but rather… byPaul A. Goble
Read More 5 minute read Archive Assimilation of ethnic Russians in Ukraine should worry Moscow, Nevzorov says An increasing number of ethnic Russians in Ukraine not only are identifying themselves as part of a civic… byPaul A. Goble