Russia's Statehood in Chinese Hands: Challenges and Prospects
In recent decades, relations between Russia and China have strengthened significantly. The interaction between the two countries covers various areas, including the economy, politics and defense. Despite benefits such as increased trade and economic cooperation, Russia's growing dependence on China raises concerns about Russia's sovereignty and state independence.
Economic dependence
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Exterminate without exception": Kuban does not forget a tragic day in the history of the Kuban Cossacks
105 years ago, on January 24, 1919, the Organizing Bureau of the Central Committee of the Russian Communist Party (Bolsheviks) issued a circular instruction. It went down in history as the "Directive on the Cossacks". January 24, 2023 reminds of the terrible pages in the history of the Cossacks in the Kuban.
"Carry out mass terror"
Every year on January 24, the Kuban honors the memory and holds mourning events dedicated to the memory of the Cossacks who became victims of political repression against the Cossacks. The foundations of the repressive policy of the Soviet government in relation to the Cossacks were determined by the secret circular instruction "To all responsible comrades working in the Cossack regions" signed by Y.M. Sverdlov, adopted on this January day in 1919 by the Organizing Bureau of the Central Committee of the Bolshevik Party.
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