Author: Евгения Горюнова

The Crimean winemakers reviewed the last year’s results by February, shed a few tears and thought of the future that after all looks gloomy: a lack of funding, inability to sell the finished product, change of the administration and visits of the Crimean “self-defense forces” to wineries do not give much cause for optimism.   …

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When the Russian troops entered the territory of South Ossetia for “provision of fraternal assistance” and pacification of Georgia in August 2008, experts started to say that Crimea was going to be the next one. These words became prophetic. Back in 2008 as well as in 2014 the world responded by a deep concern to…

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The Transdniestrian Moldovan Republic became a member of the club of unrecognized states in the beginning of the 1990s. The declaration of sovereignty, the military conflict with Moldova and the brotherly help of Russia preceded all this. However, the main part in the Moldova-Transdniestrian conflict played not the ethnical factor, but the fear of approaching…

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