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Hello and welcome to the latest edition of The Moscow Times’ Regions Calling newsletter, your weekly guide to the key trends and events shaping life and politics in Russia’s regions.
Russia’s full-scale invasion of Ukraine and the so-called partial mobilisation in September 2021 drastically and disproportionally affected young men from ethnic minorities and Indigenous people ...
When Russia launched its offensive against Ukraine in February 2022, many Indigenous people of Russia were sent to the front lines of the conflict, Foreign Policy has reported.Solovyeva shared ...
In one region on the Crimean Peninsula — the Tatars’ homeland and part of Ukraine that Russia has occupied for the past eight years — all but two of 48 people who received draft notices were ...
DULUTH — More than 4,000 miles separate northern Minnesota and Russia’s Republic of Karelia along the border of Finland. But Indigenous people in each region have long shared a common material ...
The International Committee of Indigenous Peoples of Russia, to which Mr Berezhkov belongs, appealed to those in line for mobilisation to ‘continue the traditions of their ancestors’ and not ...
Indigenous peoples in Russia are faced with an uncertain future as their population sizes dwindle amid mobilisation for the war in Ukraine (Picture: Getty, Shutterstock/Aisling Le Gros, Metro) One ...
In Chukotka, a region in the Russian far east, women still speak about the displacement they experienced during the 1950s when many indigenous people were pushed to larger settlements with state ...
The Observatory for the Protection of Human Rights Defenders (OMCT) released a press statement Friday urging Russia to refrain from designating Indigenous Peoples’ and national minorities’ rights ...
One of Last Representatives of a Russian Indigenous People Died Near Kursk. A 56-year-old member of Russia’s Sevastopol-based 810th separate marine brigade who was killed in action in the Kursk region ...
Yes, indigenous people were and are keen observers of nature and live more softly on the land. But relying on "indigenous wisdom" to craft environmental policies suitable to the needs of modern ...