RUSSIA & UKRAINE – Johnson’s Russia List table of contents :: JRL 2016-224 :: Thursday, 1 December 2016
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Johnson’s Russia List :: JRL 2016-#224
Thursday, 1 December 2016
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1. www.rt.com: Danielle Ryan, Believe it or not: Western media uncovers Putin plan to ‘weaponize’ 14-legged squid.
2. TASS: Putin supports development of volunteering in Russia.
3. Intellinews.com: Russia uncowed and heading back to growth, Putin declares in annual address.
4. TASS: Vladimir Putin’s annual State of the Nation Address.
5. Sputnik: Russian Economy Stalling Due to Internal Problems – Putin.
6. Bear Market Brief: Putin’s Address.
7. Interfax: Russia won’t tolerate infringement upon its interests, to determine its future without unwelcome advice – Putin.
8. Sputnik: Putin’s Best Quotes on Foreign Policy From State of the Nation Address.
9. TASS: Putin approves Russia’s new foreign policy concept.
10. Kremlin.ru: Presidential Address to the Federal Assembly.
11. Russian Ministry of Foreign Affairs: Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov’s remarks at the Primakov Readings International Forum, Moscow, November 30, 2016.
12. www.rt.com: Moscow’s ‘influence’ on US election a myth – Russian FM to Italian newspaper.
13. Russian Ministry of Foreign Affairs: Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov’s interview with Italian newspaper Corriere della Sera, Moscow, December 1, 2016.
14. Russian International Affairs Council: Andrey Kortunov, 71% of Russian Citizens Support Westward Cooperation at the Height of Information Warfare.
15. Russia Direct: Eugene Bai, Why Putin didn’t attend Castro’s funeral. One of the most significant figures of the Cold War era has passed away, but it’s clear that Moscow and Washington are looking to the future rather than the past.
16. Rolling Stone: Matt Taibbi, The ‘Washington Post’ ‘Blacklist’ Story Is Shameful and Disgusting. The capital’s paper of record crashes legacy media on an iceberg.
17. www.rt.com: Bryan MacDonald, The Washington Post teaches us how to make fake news go viral.
18. New York Times: Magnus Carlsen Overwhelms Challenger in Tiebreakers to Win World Chess Championship.
19. Russian Ministry of Foreign Affairs: Briefing by Foreign Ministry Spokesperson Maria Zakharova, Moscow, November 30, 2016.
20. Bloomberg: Russia Weaponized Social Media in U.S. Election, FireEye Says.
