Рет қаралды 36
Video with American historian Yuriy Felshtinskiy.
00:00 In the Russian elections, Putin has won with 88% of the vote. What does this figure mean by the standards of a dictatorial regime?
04:48 This time, not even a fake election race was created. In particular, a relatively new face, Nadezhdin, was not even registered. Is Putin afraid that the new candidates will become too popular or he simply does not consider it necessary to work hard?
09:25 In your opinion, is Medvedev really out of his mind or is he playing a role of the clown that Zhirinovsky used to play? Recently, Medvedev has articulated some ideas saying what Russia expects from the so-called armistice. Why did he say that?
19:24 You have predicted that Putin could use nuclear weapons against the EU countries, and that is why he moved them to Belarus. Was it really necessary from a technical point of view or was it for intimidation purposes? Why hasn't Putin taken over Belarus yet?
23:15 Russian militia groups that have seized some Russian regions Why wasn’t their offensive quickly suppressed? What is needed to keep this uprising going.
28:16 Can Ukraine claim to annex the captured cities and villages, referring to the fact that they belonged to Ukraine about a hundred years ago, we are talking about Belgorod and Kuban.
29:23 What are the chances that the West will consider the results of these elections illegitimate due to numerous violations, for instance, the ability to vote using the Ukrainian passports from the occupied territories?
45:08 Putin claims that he agreed to the exchange Navalny a few days before his death in a prison colony. Why did he make this statement and why did he mention Navalny by name for the first time? Was Navalny poisoned or did he die from a natural causes?
48:25 How did Navalny's death affect the development of the Russian opposition, which had been dis-consolidated and inert?