In the fifty-ninth edition of the Russian Newspapers Monitor, Professor Filip Kovacevic discusses the articles from four Russian newspapers:  Izvestia, Nezavisimaya Gazeta, RBK, and Sovetskaya Rossiya. He discusses Vladimir Putin’s announcement of his candidacy for the March 2018 presidential election and examines the current anti-Russian political trends in Europe. In addition, Professor Kovacevic looks at the possible threats to the recent oil price deal made by the OPEC+ countries in Vienna and discusses the critique of the latest TV interview given by the Russian neo-liberal prime minister Dmitry Medvedev. Do not miss this exclusive edition of the Russian Newspapers Monitor!

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Show Notes

Izvestia  – December 7, 2017

Nezavisimaya Gazeta  – December 4, 2017

RBK – December 1, 2017

Sovetskaya Rossiya – December 2, 2017