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Russian netizen reactions to Deputy Prime Minister Igor Shuvalov saying Russians will eat less, make sacrifices & unite behind Putin against foreign pressure.
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After MH17, Russia's relations with the pro-Russian rebels in Ukraine is in question. A reporter known for his access to Putin speculates about what lies ahead.
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Two Russian journalists from the Zvezda TV channel were arrested in Ukraine on their way to the presidential inauguration. Russian netizens question their story.
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The new official leader of Ukraine is Petro Poroshenko, according to results released today, but the Kremlin are unsure as to whether they will congratulate him.
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After Prince Charles compared Vladimir Putin to Hitler, Putin has condemned the prince for his actions which he says are "not befitting a member of a royal family"
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This Sting cover has created a stir among netizens, who have recently been reminded of a ban on the distribution and production of the instrument in the US.
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Dmitriy Rogozin, Russia's Deputy Prime Minister, has stated on Twitter that he wants to return to Romania with a TU-160 after being refused permission to enter.
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UK Foreign Minister William Hague has insisted that Russia meet her obligations on Ukraine ahead of a conference of ministers which Sergey Lavrov will attend.
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A Ukrainian advertiser has created an interesting ad campaign, which, with the help of pop culture icons, speaks to the current political cynicism in Ukraine.
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Despite a frosty relationship between the two leaders, Barack Obama stated in a recent press conference that if Putin were drowning, he would try to save him.
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The creator of Russia's Facebook rival VKontakte, Pavel Durov, has taken to the site to explain why he has been forced to sell his shares in the huge company.
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Mikhail Khodorkovsky is planning on gathering the Russian opposition in Kiev for a meeting about Putin's foreign policy in particular in respect to Ukraine.
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The Foreign Ministry has issued a statement saying that Russian citizens should not travel abroad for fear they may be arrested or detained by American authorities.
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A Russian nationalist party has hung up new posters in the Moscow Metro. Their design bears a striking resemblance to Nazi propaganda posters. Netizens discuss.
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A new law has been passed in St Petersburg which bans children and teenagers from being on the streets between 10pm and 6am. Netizen's reactions are fairly mixed.
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Edward Snowden, living in Russia after seeking asylum there following document leaks, has denied allegations by US politicians that he is working as a Russian spy.
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A biographical calendar featuring Joseph Stalin getting older is making waves on the Runet after it emerged that it was published by the Russian Orthodox Church.