Tag: Russian
In the spotlight: the Russian threat in Ukraine
A Ukrainian soldier patrols a trench. We are in the Donetsk region, camouflage atmosphere: image of this war which has lasted for almost eight years in eastern Ukraine. A front…
Russian social network VKontakte comes under the control of Gazprom and Sogaz
This is the last step in the Kremlin’s takeover of VKontakte, the “Russian Facebook”. Created in 2006 by Pavel Durov, the multi-billionaire founder of Telegram who divides his time between…
in Kiev, civilians organize themselves in battalions in anticipation of a Russian invasion
While the tension is still very strong in the international community around the Ukrainian question, in Donbass, in the east of Ukraine, the situation changes very little. On Wednesday, a…
Moscow: “27 More Russian Diplomats to Leave the United States”
The Russian Ambassador to the United States stated that 27 Russian diplomats and their families had been deported from the United States on 30 January, and that they had to…