Essential CIS Politics: August 2020

RUSSIA / FSU POLITICS - Report 18 Aug 2020 by Alex Teddy and Alexei Panin

* Russia claims to have developed a coronavirus vaccine.
* In Belarus the president claimed to be re-elected despite widespread allegations of massive fraud.
* Protests continue in the Russian Far East against the arrest of a popular governor.
* Russian economic growth is sluggish, and the deficit is massive.
* In Ukraine the ceasefire is surprisingly successful.

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