Leyla Latypova
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- 13
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- Sep 24, 2026
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Regions Calling: Russia’s Got a Bear Problem - The Moscow Times (opens the original)
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Hello and welcome to Regions Calling, your guide to developments from beyond the Russian capital by The Moscow Times. For centuries, the brown bear has been an integral part of Russia’s political and cultural identity. While Russia’s adversaries first used the bear in cartoons to mock its large size and clumsiness, Moscow later reappropriated the mascot as a symbol of strength and raw power, even using it as an emblem for the ruling, Kremlin-backed United Russia party. It is hard not to see a da
‘Bad to the Bone’: How Russia Purged Opposition Candidates From the Ballot - The Moscow Times (opens the original)
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George Thorogood & The Destroyers' 1982 hit "Bad to the Bone" may be best known for soundtracking car commercials and dimly lit games of pool. But for Iya Boronina, a politician from Russia's republic of Udmurtia, using the song in a campaign video cost her a place on the ballot in this weekend’s elections to the lower-house State Duma. Udmurtia’s highest court disqualified Boronina from the race last week, ruling that she had violated Russian intellectual property law by using "Bad to the Bone"
Regions Calling: Russia’s Indigenous Activists Assemble in Berlin - The Moscow Times (opens the original)
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Hello and welcome to Regions Calling, your guide to developments from beyond the Russian capital by The Moscow Times. MT’s special correspondent Leyla Latypova traveled to Berlin last week for the Indigenous Vision forum, which brought together some of the leading Indigenous voices from Russia and allies from the U.S., Europe, Central Asia and Oceania. For this week’s edition, Latypova spoke with conference organizers and attendees to understand where Russia’s Indigenous rights movement sits on
Calls to Rebury a Siberian Mummy Unearth Decades of Distorted History - The Moscow Times (opens the original)
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Millions of tourists flock to southern Siberia’s republic of Altai each year, drawn by its dramatic mountain ranges steeped in the legends of the indigenous Altai people. One of the region’s most famous tales centers on the “Altai Princess” — a permafrost-preserved mummy discovered on the Ukok Plateau in 1993 by a team of Novosibirsk archeologists led by Natalya Polosmak. The finding was hailed at the time as an international sensation. Dated to the 5th century BC, the 25-year-old woman’s waxen
Regions Calling: Decoding Putin’s Eastern Odyssey - The Moscow Times (opens the original)
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Hello and welcome to Regions Calling, your guide to developments from beyond the Russian capital by The Moscow Times. President Vladimir Putin last week wrapped up a tour of major cities across Siberia and the Far East, including his first-ever visit to the disputed Kuril Islands. The latter move triggered a diplomatic flare-up between Moscow and Tokyo, which claims the Soviet Union illegally seized the four islands during World War II. Beyond its impact on Russia’s foreign relations, the tour m
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