Search results

1 – 10 of 15
Expert briefing
Publication date: 3 April 2023

Mikhail Khodorkovsky and Leonid Volkov, among others, contend that imposing sanctions on critics of the war is unfair, and that other sanctioned elites might be encouraged to…

Expert briefing
Publication date: 24 December 2021

A parallel bill requiring people to show electronic QR codes for train and air travel has been withdrawn. Both bills were halted by public opposition and President Vladimir…

Details

DOI: 10.1108/OXAN-DB266348

ISSN: 2633-304X

Keywords

Geographic
Topical
Expert briefing
Publication date: 14 December 2020

Lukashenka's comments reflect his refusal to heed strong Russian hints that his position is in difficulties. Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov's recent trip to Minsk was ostensibly a…

Details

DOI: 10.1108/OXAN-DB258183

ISSN: 2633-304X

Keywords

Geographic
Topical
Expert briefing
Publication date: 23 April 2021

Prague recently blamed Russia's GRU military intelligence agency for two explosions at a Czech arms dump in 2014. The ensuing dispute has included reciprocal expulsions of embassy…

Details

DOI: 10.1108/OXAN-DB261040

ISSN: 2633-304X

Keywords

Geographic
Topical
Expert briefing
Publication date: 16 March 2018

The summit is a direct consequence of leadership and policy change in Uzbekistan, leading to warmer ties with other Central Asian states. Uzbek President Shavqat Mirzioyev's March…

Expert briefing
Publication date: 10 March 2017

Belarus is defying Russia with varying success. It has scored a win by securing aircraft purchases rather than handing over air bases, but is hamstrung by oil and gas disputes…

Expert briefing
Publication date: 6 November 2015

Russian consumer trends.

Details

DOI: 10.1108/OXAN-DB206484

ISSN: 2633-304X

Keywords

Geographic
Topical
Expert briefing
Publication date: 22 July 2022

The call was a step forward in a rapprochement that has emerged over the last year following three decades of animosity. In the latest practical step in this difficult process…

Details

DOI: 10.1108/OXAN-DB271626

ISSN: 2633-304X

Keywords

Geographic
Topical
Expert briefing
Publication date: 10 September 2018

The state of US sanctions against Russia.

Details

DOI: 10.1108/OXAN-DB238343

ISSN: 2633-304X

Keywords

Geographic
Topical
Expert briefing
Publication date: 26 June 2017

Hydroelectric dam projects in Kyrgyzstan and Tajikistan have long been a sticking point in their relations with Uzbekistan. Resolving these disputes will challenge Uzbek President…

1 – 10 of 15