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Articles with tag "Rossotrudnichestvo"

Putin Fires Head of Russia’s Cultural Diplomacy Agency

Igor Chaika, the son of Russia’s former chief prosecutor, replaced Yevgeny Primakov as the head of Rossotrudnichestvo.

Czech Police Investigating Firebomb Attack on Russian Culture Center in Prague

Foreign Ministry spokeswoman Maria Zakharova called the attack on the Russian House "barbaric."
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With 'Russian Houses,' Moscow Expands Soft Power Push Into Africa

More than a dozen Russian House cultural centers have opened across the continent in recent years, and more are on the way.
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Moldova Moves to End Cultural Centers Deal With Russia

The Kremlin accused Moldova of “denying everything connected with our country to the detriment of a significant, if not greater, part of its population...
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Russia Plans USAID-Inspired Development Model in Bid to Extend Global Influence

The Foreign Ministry is currently drafting legislation to rework Russia’s foreign aid and development programs, with USAID serving as a model.
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Kyrgyzstan Places Russian Cultural Agency Employee Under House Arrest

Media reported last week that the employee, Natalia Sekerina, was suspected of recruiting locals for the Russian military.
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Kyrgyzstan Arrests Russian Cultural Agency Employee Over Suspected Ukraine War Recruitment

Rossotrudnichestvo’s office in Kyrgyzstan expressed “alarm” over the arrest but said it lacked the full details surrounding the case.
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