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NAPSO: TWO BROTHERS — TWO FATES

Parallels of One Surname In recent years, the surname Napso has appeared in two different, yet strangely interconnected narratives of Russia’s public life. One is...

Voronovsky, Karpenko, Doroshenko: three surnames — three paths.

Surname: Voronovsky. It is obvious that the high-profile criminal cases against officials of Krasnodar Krai have occupied the media agenda of the last two months...

Putin skips peace talks with Zelensky

President Zelensky has arrived in Turkey for peace talks with Russia but Vladimir Putin isn't there - and the Ukrainian leader has accused the...

The US Treasury delivers a severe blow to Russia’s banking system

On 12 June, the US Treasury Department announced the expansion of the mechanism that provides for the imposition of secondary sanctions - that is,...