In Moscow's Shadows 100: All the News That's Fit to Print (in Rossiiskaya Gazeta)

In Moscow's Shadows - A podcast by Mark Galeotti

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As a change from the usual, I look through the top six news items currently on the website of Rossiiskaya Gazeta, the main government newspaper of record, on today, Sunday 14 May. What can one learn about the state of Russian politics, intra-elite conflicts, the survival of real journalism and how comfortable Russians are with being global outsiders, based on stories about everything from missile attacks in the Donbas to easier regulations on building sheds?As websites change, the six stories...