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Russian sources have accused Finland and Estonia of stirring up separatist sentiment in the Finno-Ugric republics and regions of Russia. [22] Head of the Security Council of Russia Nikolai Patrushev often accused Finland of support separatism in Karelia, [23] going so far as claiming that Finland is creating a battalion of separatists to invade the Republic.
Russian separatist forces in Ukraine, primarily the People's Militias of the Donetsk People's Republic (DPR) and the Luhansk People's Republic (LPR), [nb 1] were pro-Russian paramilitaries in the Donbas region of eastern Ukraine. They were under the overall control of the Russian Federation. [5] They were also referred to as Russian proxy ...
Free Ingria (Russian: Свободная Ингрия) is a Saint-Petersburg based informal social movement of regionalists and separatists, also called political Ingrians or practicing local historians”. [1] [2] It has existed since 1998.
Russian-backed leaders announced evacuations from eastern Ukraine on February 18, sending residents in separatist-controlled areas fleeing to Russia by car and by bus.The leaders of both the ...
During the pro-EU Euromaidan movement, a pro-Russian opposition movement known as anti-Maidan emerged, particularly in eastern Ukraine, where there was a large Russian speaking minority. [ 8 ] On December 4, thirteen days after the beginning of Euromaidan, around 15,000 people gathered at a pro-Yanukovych rally in Donetsk, though many of these ...
It emerged within the pro-Russian "Odesskaya Druzhina" movement which was involved in the 2014 Odesa clashes. Following this event, members of "Odesskaya Druzhina" (and others from Odesa and Russia) reorganized themselves into a separatist militia in the Donbas, fighting on behalf of the Luhansk People's Republic in the war in Donbas. The unit ...
These articles pertain to discussions of secession and nationalist movements within Russia, the former Russian Empire, and the former Soviet Union. Subcategories This category has the following 7 subcategories, out of 7 total.
The Free Nations of Post-Russia Forum (FNRF or FSNR; Russian: Форум свободных народов Построссии, romanized: Forum svobodnykh narodov Post-Rossii) is a forum founded by Ukrainian restaurant business owner Oleg Magaletsky, [1] exiled Russian separatists, as well as foreign sympathizers, which advocates for the disintegration of Russia. [2]