Обзор событий недели и ответы на вопросы I Фёдор Крашенинников ON AIR
Sep 18, 2026 · 2h 18m
Summary
Fedor Krasheninnikov discusses the upcoming Russian elections, criticizing the "Yabloko" party's strategy and urging voters in Yekaterinburg to block specific candidates. He analyzes the geopolitical shift as Trump negotiates with Lukashenko and Xi Jinping, warning that Western leaders may bypass opposition groups in future deals with Putin. The episode also covers the 1993 constitutional crisis, the release of Belarusian political prisoners, and the limited impact of new US sanctions.
Topics discussed
Introduction and channel overview
Crimean Bridge explosion case and unjust sentences
Announcement of historical podcast on Nansen passports
1993 constitutional crisis and presidential powers
Analysis of upcoming Duma elections and opposition
Specific candidates and tactical voting advice
Trump, China, and Taiwan diplomatic risks
Belarus sanctions relief and Lukashenko rehabilitation
US sanctions on Russia and Trump's negotiation style
Kosovo tribunal verdict and Balkan history
Q&A: Catalan separatism and regional autonomy
Q&A: Liberal values vs. conservative backlash
Q&A: Russian emigration culture and legacy
Q&A: Language, identity, and national conflicts
Q&A: Gorbachev's role in the USSR collapse
Q&A: Impact of elections on policy and opposition unity
Q&A: FBK's influence and the futility of protests
Q&A: Gas prices and the US social contract
Q&A: AI regulation and personal migration story
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