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Amid Kremlin pomp and circumstance, Dmitry Anatolyevich Medvedevwill be inaugurated the third president of Russia on May 7. Hispresidency, however, is likely to be very different than that ofhis two predecessors, Boris N. Yeltsin and Vladimir Putin. ....
Russian Propaganda Focuses on Kazan School Shooting Tragedy Publication: Eurasia Daily Monitor Volume: 18 Issue: 78 (Source: AP) On May 11, news emerged of a terrible tragedy in Kazan, the capital of the Russian Republic of Tatarstan 19-year-old Ilnaz Galyaviyev brought a weapon to the school he had graduated from four years earlier and opened fire. As a result, seven children and two adults perished, and about 20 more people were wounded. Little is known of the assailant. But judging from the details that have emerged, he suffered from psychological problems. In the released video of his interrogation, Ilnaz asserts that he “realized I was a god,” and repeatedly claims to hate everyone (YouTube, May 11). Prior to the attack, he promised, on social media networks, to “kill a lot of bio-waste” ( ....