COVID-19 takes a growing toll in Russia, with daily new cases exceeding 25,000 and hospitals struggling to cope. In Belarus, Lukashenka meets with the Russian foreign minister -- and then says he won't be president under a new constitution, whenever that might be. Irina Lagunina, director of special projects at RFE/RL's Russian Service, joins host Steve Gutterman to discuss.
Steve Gutterman's Week In Russia
Monday 30 November 2020
What do the election of a pro-EU politician and the defeat of the incumbent, a fan of Russian President Vladimir Putin, mean for Moscow's interests in Moldova? And can Russia's regions cope with the COVID-19 surge? RFE/RL senior correspondent Robert Coalson joins host Steve Gutterman to discuss.
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Some of the key developments in Russia over the past week, and some of the takeaways going forward, by the editor of RFE/RL's Russia Desk, Steve Gutterman.
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