The Putin regime is attempting to ‘make Russia great again’ by trashing its own heritage. Heritage sites appear to be at even greater risk from developers under neo-liberalism with Russian characteristics than in the most overdeveloped parts of the world. theins.ru/en/society/2...
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Unyielding activism: How Russia’s urban preservation movement continues its fight under military dictatorship
Due to an order from the Moscow mayor’s office, this past summer more than 1,500 cultural heritage sites lost their protected status. The move followed federal changes to monument protection laws, whi...