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Published in: oDR

Published on: 22 March 2016

Written by: Michael Lawrence All articles by Michael Lawrence

As the economic crisis hits Russia’s regions, Samara’s governor is trying to hold on to the kingdom he’s built for himself.

Published in: oDR

Published on: 19 November 2015

Written by: Michael Lawrence All articles by Michael Lawrence

Three bloggers have been arrested in Samara, Russia on suspected extortion charges. The ripples from the arrest are...

Published in: ОД "Русская версия"

Published on: 10 November 2015

Written by: Michael Lawrence All articles by Michael Lawrence

В Самаре арестованы трое известных блогеров. Их обвиняют в создании организованной преступной группы и...

Published in: oDR

Published on: 21 July 2015

Written by: Michael Lawrence All articles by Michael Lawrence

Down in Samara on the Volga river, the city’s higher education institutions are facing cuts and closure. And many...

Published in: oDR

Published on: 3 June 2015

Written by: Michael Lawrence All articles by Michael Lawrence

Written by: Valery Pavlukevich All articles by Valery Pavlukevich

Valery Pavlukevich, who recently passed away, was a regular contributor to oDR. In his last appearance on these...

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