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On regional fiscal figures, falling governors and others
A first look at the Treasury’s data on regional budget execution in the first quarter of 2026 and what this means for regional finances; an explanation of why the dismissal of Vyacheslav Gladkov is likely watched and thought over by … Continue reading
Posted in Dispatches, Elections, Policies
Tagged arrests, bashkortostan, belgorod, bryansk, budgets, crypto, dagestan, debt, economy, governors, infrastructure, irkutsk, komi, krasnoyarsk, kursk, moscow, moscow_region, municipal_reform, nationalization, novosibirsk, primorye, railways, regions, united_russia, utilities
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On 2025 in Russian politics
A couple of thoughts on the past and the upcoming year in Russian politics: the Kremlin’s core challenges and what specific areas I will be watching this year.
Posted in Policies, Society
Tagged central_bank, coal, economy, far_east, foreign_policy, governors, infrastructure, lenoblast, moscow_region, nationalization, regions, sobyanin, united_russia, utilities, vologda
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On the municipal reform, investment plans and others
Why is the Russian government planning to drag out the implementation of an upcoming reform of municipal self-governance? And does it matter? And why is it difficult to take the Kremlin’s infrastructure development plans at face value? Below I am … Continue reading
Posted in Dispatches, Policies
Tagged belgorod, economy, far_east, governors, infrastructure, komi, krasnoyarsk, migrants, municipal_reform, regions, samara, shoigu, tomsk, tuva, yakutsk
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On new normals, regional finances and others
Thoughts on number-crunching after the elections and why research into falsification is important. Why did Putin have to have 87%? Musings about regional finances in early 2024. And some stories from the regions that didn’t make the cut in Bear … Continue reading
Posted in Dispatches, Elections, Policies
Tagged bashkortostan, budget, economy, infrastructure, kirienko, lng, putin, rzhd, siloviki, trutnev, utilities
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The plague year of the regions
The pandemic year of 2020 battered regional budgets. Some went through a double crisis due to the oil slump in the first half of the year. However, official figures released in January show a somewhat rosier picture than many feared. … Continue reading
Posted in Elections, Policies
Tagged bashkortostan, budget, duma_election, finance_ministry, infrastructure, kemerovo, moscow, national_projects, regions, st. petersburg, sverdlovsk, tyumen
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