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Football and the Russian Middle Class

It is easy to conclude when reading economic news or commentary that the government's activities dominate the economic life of the country. That is...
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Russian Foreign Minister Lavrov Injures Hand Playing Football

Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov has injured his hand while playing football, according to an Instagram post by the Foreign Ministry.
Vetting process

Russia Tests ISIS Orphans’ DNA Ahead of Repatriation

The tests will confirm if the children have Russian relatives.
pilot error

Russia Blames Fatal Plane Crash on Pilots, Including One Who Lied to Get License

The plane from Moscow had been trying to abort its landing when it nose-dived into the runway and burst into flames.

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