Crisis in Russia

24.June 2023 S.Ć.

Prigogine: We turn around and head in the opposite direction

The leader of Wagner accepted the proposal of the President of Belarus to take steps towards de-escalation. On the table is a profitable and acceptable option for solving the situation, with security guarantees for the fighters of the group, Prigozhin explained his consent

The war in Ukraine

24.June 2023 S.Ć.

Wagner's money: EUR 43,2 million found in Progozin's office

The money found was intended for the salaries of fighters, said the leader of Wagner, whose mercenaries reached the Lipetsk region, 360 kilometers from Moscow. During the night, Wagner took control of Rostov, and they were also seen in Voronezh

Europe

24.June 2023 I.Đ.

Response to new sanctions: Russia banned entry into the country

The list of representatives of EU institutions and individual member states who are prohibited from entering the country has been "significantly expanded", announced the Ministry of Foreign Affairs in Moscow. The new restrictions apply to security officials, businessmen and members of the European Parliament, but the names have not been released

The World

05.June 2023 Z.S.

Moscow: The Kremlin plans to build a luxury bunker for the Russian elite

Citizens of a luxury neighborhood in Moscow that was hit by a drone during the Ukrainian attack on Moscow reacted in panic on social media, wondering what the escape plan was in case the war reached Moscow. Shortly thereafter, British media reported that the Kremlin was building a luxury bunker beneath an elite hospital that could hold 800 people, with air filtration systems and the ability to perform medical procedures.

Rusija

24.May 2023. JH

Attack on Belgorod: Ukrainian soldiers, renegade Russians, or something else

On Monday, heavy fighting took place near Belgorod, on the territory of Russia. Moscow accuses "Ukrainian terrorists" of the attack, Kiev claims that it is a unit made up of Russian citizens who are against Putin, Washington energetically distances itself from everything. The situation is certainly very tense

Air traffic

16.May 2023. M.S

Air Serbia: Three new direct flights

The President of Serbia, Aleksandar Vučić, will see off the direct flight of "Air Serbia" to Chicago tomorrow morning. Direct flights have been established to Cairo and Hamburg three times a week

China as an intermediary between Ukraine and Russia

03.May 2023. Aleksandar Novačić

The sun is far away

The Chinese are realists and do not believe that at this moment the Russians and Ukrainians will sit down at the negotiating table. But you should try - that's why they send their special emissary to the war zone. There he will be confronted with the real, not diplomatic, positions of Moscow and Kiev: with the escalation of airstrikes on Ukrainian cities, new missiles and drones.

The World

23.April 2023. S.Ć.

Inappropriate "Nureyev": Ballet spreads LGBT propaganda

In Moscow, a ballet about the life of a great world player was removed from the repertoire due to the law prohibiting the promotion of non-traditional values, which Vladimir Putin signed in December 2022. Director Serebrennikov says that the law was passed precisely because of "Nureyev".

Culture

17.December 2022 S.Ć.

Festival in exile: Russian anti-war drama after February 24

Young playwrights and directors who left Russia because they are against the war in Ukraine, organized the "Echo Ljubimovka" festival for the texts they wrote after and because of February 24 this year. After several cities in Europe, it started in Belgrade yesterday

Rusija

29.September 2022 JH

Russia: Annexation of four Ukrainian regions already tomorrow

At a ceremony in the Kremlin on Friday, the accession of the Donetsk and Lugansk People's Republics and the Kherson and Zaporozhye regions to Russia will be signed. From that moment on, Moscow will treat any attack on those occupied territories as an attack on the Russian Federation. The principle is the same as in the case of Crimea

News

21.September 2022 S.Ć.

Mobilization in Russia: How to leave the country

There are no seats on the Moscow-Belgrade flights. The price of a one-way ticket is from 70.000 dinars to 260.000 dinars. The agencies say that this is the situation since the end of February

News

21.August 2022 S.Ć.

Daria Dugina died: Was the accident planned?

In the car in which Daria Dugina was killed, her father, Aleksandar Dugin, who is considered "Putin's brain" in the West, should have been there. Who is Aleksandar Dugin? Maria Zakharova says that Kiev is suspected to be involved in this accident

Rusija

25.April 2022. S.Ć.

Empty cinemas: Bollywood is (not) a substitute for Hollywood

Since Hollywood film companies withdrew from Russia at the end of February, cinemas have lost 70 percent of their audience. The Russian government is offering help to Russian producers in the hope that domestic cinema will be a worthy replacement for Hollywood. Bollywood is also being counted on, so Mandarin and Hindi translators are being sought

Rusija

18.march 2022 A.I

Side by side with Putin: To victory at any cost

At the Luzhniki Stadium in Moscow at the central celebration of the anniversary of the annexation of Crimea to Russia, Vladimir Putin said that the Russians know what they have to do, how to do it, and that they are ready to pay any price for it. The performance of the Russian president exuded righteous determination

The war in Ukraine

17.march 2022 S.Ć.

Olga Smirnova: I am ashamed of Russia

Prima ballerina and star of the Bolshoi Theater Olga Smirnova quit her job because she is against Putin's war. She is not the only one who ended her career in Russian ballet ensembles because of the Russian aggression against Ukraine

Rusija

15.march 2022 Sofia Popović

Marina Ovjasnikova's protest: They are lying to you

"We were silent in 2014 when all this was just at the beginning. We were just watching this inhumane regime. And now everyone has turned away from us, and even ten generations of our descendants will not be enough to wash away the shame of this fratricidal war," said Marina Ovyasnikova in a video message. She is the first editor of a Russian state television to call the war in Ukraine "aggression". She expressed her protest by breaking into the program that was broadcast live

The war in Ukraine

14.march 2022 JH

Russia: Majority Support for Putin's War

Demostat reports a survey conducted by a team of independent sociologists and analysts, which showed that 59 percent of respondents in Russia support the current military invasion of Ukraine, while 22 percent of them declared against the war.

In the new issue

11.march 2022 Andrei Ivanji

Ukraine and World Politics: Declaring an Energy War

The West united, politically and economically isolated Russia and subjected it to murderous sanctions, even at the cost of its own economic victims. The USA and Great Britain announced a ban on the import of Russian oil and declared an energy war on Moscow. The competition with Putin as to who is ready to go further in this conflict continues

The war in Ukraine

08.march 2022 SP

Third round of peace talks: No progress

For the third time since the beginning of the invasion, the Russian and Ukrainian delegations sat down at the negotiating table. The focus of the conversation was the evacuation of civilians from cities under Russian siege. Both sides assessed the progress as minimal and accused each other of not establishing humanitarian corridors for safe evacuation. Talks should continue in the coming days