
How war and sanctions are reshaping how Russia governs its vast territory
Support settlements are now at the forefront of Russian federal spatial policy and they tell us a lot about how the land lies in Russia today.
Independent Analysis and Reportage

Support settlements are now at the forefront of Russian federal spatial policy and they tell us a lot about how the land lies in Russia today.

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