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There are 29 item(s) tagged with the keyword "social issues".

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1. While Supplies Last

Prices for Moscow real estate, usually a hot market, are down a record 35 percent.

Tags: business, economy, real estate, social issues
2. Rising Boats?

In a November 30 speech, President Vladimir Putin said the next big challenge for his government will be raising the economic well-being of Russians.

Tags: social issues, economy, putin
3. Mobilizing Support for the Mobilized

The governor of the Moscow Region has vowed social support for those mobilized in his constituency and their families.

Tags: social issues, Moscow, war in ukraine
4. A Family that Disrupts Together

Tensions continue to rise in Russia after the start of mobilization, leading to more extreme acts of disruption.

Tags: mobilization, war in ukraine, social issues, dissent, government
5. Resistance, Mobilized

Protests erupted across Russia after Putin announces mobilization.

Tags: war in ukraine, social issues, protest, dissent
6. Sentenced to Return Home

After negotiations, Russia agreed to release 10 foreign prisoners captured during the fighting in Ukraine.

Tags: war in ukraine, social issues, prisoners, international relations, saudi arabia
7. A Crime Against Passion

Crimean wedding-goers were arrested and fined after playing a patriotic Ukrainian song at their reception.

Tags: weddings, law, crimea, social issues, customs, culture
8. Patriotism Ed

New classes are popping up in Russian schools to discuss the invasion of Ukraine.

Tags: social issues, war in ukraine, children, education
9. Reimbursing the Evicted

Russian President Vladimir Putin signed a decree to pay Ukrainian refugees in Russia monthly and one-time payments.

Tags: social issues, government, evacuation, refugees, war in ukraine
10. International without the Amnesty

“[This report] does not mean that Amnesty International holds Ukrainian forces responsible for violations committed by Russian forces, or that the Ukrainian military is not taking adequate precautions in other parts of the country. We must be very clear: nothing of the actions of the Ukrainian military, which we have documented, in any way justify Russia's violations.” 

                                   –  From a report released by Amnesty International
Tags: social issues, human rights, NGOs, Amnesty international, war in ukraine

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