Tag: Russia east of the Urals

Putin’s Development Plan for Siberia Driven by Fears of Separatism But May Spark More

September 5, 2014

Staunton, September 5 – Vladimir Putin’s plan to move several ministries from Moscow to Krasnoyarsk and to launch a massive investment program there reflects fears in the Kremlin that separatist attitudes in Russia east of the Urals are growing and that only such steps have the potential to quiet them, according to Anton Chablin. In […]