Russia: drone attacks & "unscheduled repairs at oil refineries"
by #SteveRosenberg #Readingrussia
05:18
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In today’s Russian papers:
• “Nearly 2/3 of Russian regions have budget deficit”
• Drone attack on Moscow region
• “Unscheduled repairs at Russian oil refineries”
• What to call the new world order…?
A look inside some of the lesser-known Russian newspapers
by #SteveRosenberg #Readingrussia
04:10
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George Orwell, marriage, pickling and jokes about the economy: what you’ll find in some of the lesser-known Russian newspapers.
“For Russians, fuel crisis, drone strikes, flight delays now important factor in holiday planning”
by #SteveRosenberg #Readingrussia
05:38
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With Ukrainian drone attacks continuing to force temporary shutdowns of Russian airports, one Russian paper today reports that “Russians have started to use fortune telling cards to tell them what date they should fly off on holiday.”
Russian holidaymakers using fortune-telling cards to predict when airports won't be shut by drones
by #SteveRosenberg #Readingrussia
05:13
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=xrEzC2PdLkY
With Ukrainian drone attacks continuing to force temporary shutdowns of Russian airports, one Russian paper today reports that “Russians have started to use fortune telling cards to tell them what date they should fly off on holiday.”
"Petrol sales restricted in many Russian regions" Russian media reports.
by #SteveRosenberg #Readingrussia
04:15
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One Russian paper today reports that “In many Russian regions there are restrictions on the sale of petrol.”
Another reveals that, in Crimea, hotel bookings are “down 31%...& hotel cancellations double due to the fuel crisis.”
"Russian regions & big business arming themselves to defend against drones" - Russian paper
by #SteveRosenberg #Readingrussia
04:21
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Headline in one of today’s Russian papers: “Russian regions and big business are arming themselves to defend against attacks by Ukrainian drones.” Plus, the story of a newspaper article from last week that has disappeared.
“Unscheduled repairs at oil refineries” causing "restrictions on fuel sales" in some Russian regions
by #SteveRosenberg #Readingrussia
06:27
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=TQpS7p9NEys
From today’s Russian papers: “The number of Russian regions with restrictions on the sale of fuel is multiplying.” The reason given? “Unscheduled repairs at oil refineries.”
Russians who "harm Russia" from abroad may have their property seized
by #SteveRosenberg #Readingrussia
02:51
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In today’s Russian papers: “nuclear rhetoric” in the Duma. And a new law that allows the seizure of property from citizens who’ve left the country and who “continue to harm Russia” from abroad.
Russia: reports of a "split" on whether or not to end Russia's war on Ukraine
by #SteveRosenberg #Readingrussia
04:26
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Z46zT1tGhs4
Today’s Russian papers publish Moscow’s threat to launch a new wave of “systematic strikes” on Kyiv. But one paper reports on a “split [inside Russia] between those in favour of continuing the special military operation and those who believe it’s time to end it…”
Today’s Russian papers: the student dorm attack & one article I didn’t expect
by #SteveRosenberg #Readingrussia
05:42
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=AQw7qeS3t5U
Today’s Russian papers lead with the strike on the student dorm in Starobilsk.
Also today, one newspaper suggests that through Russian history “major geopolitical losses were sometimes more useful than brilliant victories.”
Marvin the Martian 🇺🇦