Modern understanding of ‘geoeconomic position’ and the Saint Petersburg agglomeration
... describe the contiguous geoeconomic space. The position of the St. Petersburg coastal region is of crucial importance for ensuring a steady growth of regional economy, the propagation of industrialization impulses, and modernization in the heart of Russian Northwestern macroregion. At the same time, the specific features of the region’s geoeconomic position magnify the ‘inherited’ ad acquired effects of focal industrialization and space polarization, which creates additional prerequisites ...
Migration and the Transformation of Multiethnic Population Structure in the Kaliningrad Region of the Post-Soviet Era
... public organization Ukrainian national-cultural autonomy "Our Fatherland" A. P. Kostyuk, manuscript, Kaliningrad.
16. Zimovina, Е. P. 2013, 27 November, Interview with the head of department of the Embassy of the Republic of Belarus in the Russian Federation in Kaliningrad V. P. Gorbatenko, chairman of the regional public organization of national-cultural autonomy "Kaliningrad fraternity Belarusians" S. M. Zezera and secretary of the M. P. Maystrova, manuscript, Kaliningrad.
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Russia and the European Union in the Baltic region: a treacherous path to partnership
... An increase in the efficiency of Russia’s policy in the region requires not only the development of bilateral relations with the region’s countries but also a dialogue with the European Union, the key player in the Baltic. The author identifies Russian economic, military, political, and humanitarian interests in the region, and describes the structure, content, and main areas of the implementation of the EU Baltic strategy in 2009—2013. The article examines the evolution of the Strategy, which ...
Current problems in Russian-Latvian relations
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3. Mezhevich, N. M. 2013, Rossija ne gotova "vernut' Latviju" i potom spasat' sel'skoe hozjajstvo Latgalii [Russia is not ready "to return to Latvia," and then save the agriculture of Latgale], ...
Cross-border Specialization of Interregional Interaction: Applying New Assessment Methods
... external relations. The empiric data we have gathered is used to develop and implement a pilot assessment of cross-border specialization of interregional relations which are characteristic of the border regions of the Northwestern Federal District of the Russian Federation. The article offers cross-border specialization indices for each border region of the Northwestern Federal District. With their help, we were able to identify the spheres of interaction with the highest degree of cross-border specialization,...
Russia and the European Union: an elusive quest for common values?
This article focuses on the dialogue between the Russian Federation and the European Union based on “common values” (legal sphere and the rule of law), which form the framework for the EU-Russia “common spaces” — on the economy, freedom, security and justice, as well as in the field of research ...
On the historical context of innovative development in Russia
The present analysis is based on the institutional model of research on social processes. Thus, the idea of possible modernisation of Russian society rests on the consideration of the current situation in the field of economics, management, and science. On the basis of a secondary analysis of statistical data and the works of Russian and international sociologists, this article describes ...
The “court cases” of General Ye. F. Kern
This article focuses on the battle career of the Russian general, Ye. F. Kern, who dedicated sixty years to the service of the country. General Kern participated in most wars and military campaigns the Russian state was involved in in the last quarter of the 18th-the first quarter of the 19th centuries....
The image of modern Russian innovations in the Danish mass media
This article sets out to identify the attitude of the Danish mass media to modern Russian innovations. The research is timely because of the Russian interest in the experience of Denmark — one of the "innovation leaders" of the EU. The author analyses a number of publications on Russia in the Danish mass media. The positive ...
The facilitation of freedom of movement between Russia and the European Union: prospects and legal issues
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Evrosojuza [The press service of the President of the Russian Federation of 27.08.2002, the Address of President of Russia Vladimir Putin, President of the Commission of the European Communities and the heads of the EU member states], Izdanie
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The Kaliningrad region in Polish scientific research
... wyzwania przyszłości. Toruń.
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Russian-German research and academic cooperation in the Arctic
This article is dedicated to the stages of development of international research cooperation in the framework of research and education projects focusing on the study of marine and polar territories of the Russian Federation and the Federative Republic of Germany. The largest and most stable projects are the establishment of the Russian-German laboratory of polar and marine research named after the Russian polar explorer of German origin, Otto Schmidt, ...
Economic Aspects of Russian-Baltic Relations in 2007—2008
The influence of the events related to the transfer of the remains and the monument to Soviet soldiers in central Tallinn on the Russian cargo transit flows through the Baltic Sea region is described. The author shows that there has been a redistribution of Russian cargoes and their shipment through the ports of Latvia and Lithuania lately. According to the author, the positive ...
Old Believers in the Northwestern krai of the Russian empire in the 19th — early 20th century: guides of the Russian idea or religious outcasts
The article examines the issue of the place of the Old Believer community in the Northwestern region of the Russian Empire during the process of Russification in the 19th to early 20th centuries. To achieve the research goal, the following tasks were addressed: a historical overview of the formation of the community in the Grand Duchy of Lithuania was provided,...
Russian military engineers in the Prussian campaign of 1757— 1762
The author studies the activity of Russian military engineers operating under the command of D. I. Debosket in the army of S. F. Apraksin on the territory of Prussia during the Seven Years' War. It is shown that as the province was occupied by Russian troops, the engineering tasks were ...
Institution of criminal proceedings for economic offences
... criminal cases and determining the most appropriate procedure for their investigation. This study relied on the methods of comparative studies, analysis and synthesis. Using the method of comparative studies, the norms of the Criminal Procedure Code of the Russian Federation and the Criminal Code of the Russian Federation on the initiation of criminal cases in the economic sphere were compared. A graphic comparison was drawn between the content of part 3 of article 20 of the Criminal Procedure Code of ...
Evolution of civil promotion in rank in the Russian empire in the 18th and 19th centuries
The author studies governmental measures to regulate the sphere of promotion in rank in the Russian Empire analyzing new data obtained from unpublished documents of the Russian State Historical Archive (RGIA). Documents demonstrate the role of the Table of Ranks of Peter I and its influence on the development of civil ranks in the Russian Empire....
Explanatory Dictionary of the Russian Language by D.N. Ushakov as an ethnolinguistic source
The Explanatory Dictionary of the Russian Language by D. N. Ushakov and his colleagues, published between 1935 and 1940, is the first major dictionary of the post-revolutionary era, reflecting the lexical composition of both the literary and colloquial speech of educated people in the ...
Dynamics of the Russian diaspora in the Baltic republics in 2018—2023
The article addresses the dynamics of the representation of the Russian population in the Baltic republics during the rise of Russophobic sentiments in these countries from 2018 to 2023. The aim of the article is to identify current trends in the dynamics of the Russian ethnic population in Estonia, Latvia, and Lithuania,...
Semyon Frank and the German Neo-Kantianism: Aspects of Debate
The widespread assessment of the early period of Semyon L. Frank’s work as being influenced by German Neo-Kantianism is in need of a critical scrutiny. There are several reasons why the Russian philosopher’s interest in Neo-Kantianism merits a closer look. First, two systemic theories belonging to different trends exerted a decisive influence on Russian philosophy in the late nineteenth and early twentieth centuries: German Neo-Kantianism ...
“Philosophers Will Always Admire Kant…”
... birth, focus on his practical philosophy, most notably on the problems of free will in the light of the debates at the end of the eighteenth century; on the concept of human dignity and its reflection in daily life and in the main legal documents of the Russian Federation; on the possibility of deriving positive duties from the categorical imperative; and on the relevance of Kantian ethics to modern-day realities. The issue of the reception of Kant’s philosophy in Russia is also discussed, using as ...
Nikolay Fyodorov’s Attempt to Link Aristotelian and Kantian Natural Teleology to the Project of Nature Regulation
... revision of the notions of what exactly purposiveness is, as well as by calls for practical activity in the course of which nature should be the subject of some tweaking. To bolster this hypothesis I turn to the teaching of Nikolay Fyodorov, the father of Russian cosmism, who puts the emergenceof teleological thought in the context of the project of nature regulation. I focus on three of the philosopher’s assertions which show that he departs from the canon of classical teleology to determine a new context ...
Ascent to “Natural Humanness”: Immanuel Kant in the Philosophical Anthropology of Gustav Shpet
... out of today’s critical situation. To implement this task, the authors carry out a historical-philosophical analysis of Shpet’s treatment of the question of philosophical anthropology. This is a new approach both for Shpet scholarship and for the Russian philosophical tradition, an approach that opens up a new path to overcome the crisis and, what is more, a path that is ecologically significant. This gives us all the more reason to try to find the critical points of anthropologism (easy enough ...
Fyodor Dostoevsky vs Karl Marx: Personal Freedom in Existential and Social Dimensions
... Fyodor Dostoevsky and Karl Marx. Voprosy Filosofii [Problems of Philosophy], 3, pp. 95—113 (in Russ.).
Berdyaev, N. A., 2016. Dostoevsky’s Contemplation of the World. In: N. A. Berdyaev, ed. Russkaya ideya. Mirosozertsanie Dostoevskogo [The Russian Idea. Dostoevsky’s Contemplation of the World]. Moscow, pp. 310—511 (in Russ.).
Budenkova, V. E. and Savelieva, E. N., 2016. Identity as a topic of theoretical and methodological analysis: models and approaches. Vestnik Tomskogo gosudarstvennogo ...
“The Voice of Hotness from the Margins”. On the interaction of poetry and politics
... System Changes. Trudy Instituta russkogo yazyka im. V. V. Vinogradova. Vyp. 19: Materialy mezhdunarodnoi nauchnoi konferentsii «Vtorye Grigor'evskie chteniya: Neologiya kak problema lingvisticheskoi poetiki» [Proceedings of the V. V. Vinogradov Russian Language Institute, № 19. Materials of the international scientific conference “Second Grigoriev’s readings: Neology as a problem of linguistic poetics”], 19, pp. 11—19 (in Russ.).
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Impossible ‘qui pro quo’: Fedor Dostoevsky and Zinaida Gippius (the short story “Ivan Ivanovich and the Devil”)
... Gippius's imagery — the contradictory nature of the protagonists — is shaped by this principle. The ‘qui pro quo’ is a constant feature of Dostoevsky's works and is reinterpreted by Gippius. The principle is an additional thread linking 19th-century Russian classical literature with Russian modernist literature.
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O poehzii i proze
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The history of verse studies and formalism
... preserve the fundamental idea of formalism, explaining poetic facts in terms of poetics itself, rather than through economic, sociological, or psychological means. This is precisely the approach taken by Mikhail Gasparov in his article on the history of Russian rhyme, where, without resorting to reductionism, he constructs his concept of cultural history as a sequence of crises and their resolutions. Maxim Shapir, in his well-known work on the evolution of the Russian iambic tetrameter, specifically ...
Speech aggression as a means of preserving and promoting the Neo-pagan worldview: the case of Rodnoverie
... study elucidates the composition and nature of the primary goals behind the aggressive speech behaviour of Rodnoverie adherents.
Abdullina, L. R., 2016. Internet comments as a reflection of national worldview (based on the material of French and Russian languages).
Vestnik Voronezhskogo gosudarstvennogo universiteta. Seriya: Filologiya. Zhurnalistika
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“Rhetorical question” in linguistics and speech
... mir cheloveka
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Yazykovaya kontseptualizatsiya mira (na materiale russkoi grammatiki)
[Linguistic Conceptualization of the World (based on the material of Russian Grammar)]. Moscow (in Russ.).
Dobrovolskij, D. O. and Zalizniak, Anna A., 2025. Rhetorical question as a communicative act.
Voprosy Jazykoznanija
[Topics in the study of language], 1, рр. 7—35,
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City as an explicant of the key concepts in Dostoevsky’s “The Adolescent
... sochinenii: v 30 tomakh [The complete works: in 30 volumes]. Leningrad (in Russ.).
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Fedorova, E. A., 2021. Church Calendar, Gospel and Liturgical Text in the Novel “The Raw Youth” and A “Writer’s Diary” (1876) by Fyodor M. Dostoevsky. Problemy istoricheskoy poetiki ...
Text reinterpretation and the motif of transformation in a short form of Internet poetry
... poroshoks, the fourth line truncated to two syllables rhymes with the second line. The poroshok as a genre is a descendant of the pirozhok. Just as in jokes and several other genres, a punchline plays an important role in pirozhoks and poroshoks. In Russian, the punchline is termed puant, which is a borrowing from French (la pointe). The truncation of the final line in a poroshok puts it in a special position. The truncated line, independently or together with the third line, comprises the punchline ...
Hybrid texts as a form of interaction between avant-garde artistic and political discourses
... Teoriya avangarda [Avant-Garde Theory]. Moscow (in Russ.).
Vinogradov, V. V., 1963. Stilistika. Teoriya poeticheskoy rechi. Poetika [Stylistics. Theory of poetic speech. Poetic]. Moscow (in Russ.).
Gur'yanova, N. A., 2010. Avant-garde and ideology. Russian Literature, 67 (3—4), pp. 365—402 (in Russ.).
Deleuze, G., 1998. Logika smysla [The logic of meaning]. Moscow (in Russ.).
Dem'yankov, V. Z., 2002. Political discourse as a subject of political philology. Politicheskaya nauka. Politicheskiy ...
Age-related characteristics of English, American, and Russian compliments
In this article, I identify and analyse the linguistic features of the generation and perception of compliments by people of different age identities from English, American and Russian cultures. Language is not the same across different age groups, which necessitates a thorough examination of age-related parameters in language and the identification of semiotic markers of age identity. The promising area of linguistic research ...
Workers’ settlements in the Kaliningrad region and their subsequent renaming in 1946—1947
Part of East Prussia was ceded to the Soviet Union after the defeat of Nazi Germany. As a result, the local toponymy changed completely. The author analyses the documents from the State Archive of the Russian Federation, the Russian State Archives of Socio- Political History, and the State Archive of the Kaliningrad Region to trace the Russianisation of German toponyms. The decision to establish workers’ settlements in the Kaliningrad region was ...
Imagology as a Part of Compartive Literary Studies
... the threefold procedure of an ethnotype's analysis, "frame/trigger" approach, irony and meta-images. The author describes some aspects of imagological studies in Russia. The author analyzes interpretations of the term “imagology” of such Russian researchers as A. R. Oshchepkov, V. A. Khorev, N. P. Mikhalskaia, E. V. Papilova, V. B. Zemskov, O.Iu. and O. A. Poliakovy. It is underlined that for Russian researches the main dilemma of imagology can be formulated in the following way — should ...
The destinies of the Russian minority in Gdansk (translated from Polish by L. Maltsev)
This article offers a historical sketch of the life and activities of the Russian diaspora in Gdansk in the 1920-1930s. The author considers the participation of Russian emigrants in the political, business, and cultural life of Gdansk and their relationships with the local authorities. Special attention is paid to the political ...
Kant as the German Theorist of the French Revolution: the Origin of a Dogma
... sources that influenced K. Marx’s view of Kant and the French Revolution, above all С. F. Bachmann and H. Heine. I then examine the form in which Kant’s philosophy was compared with the French Revolution in the non-Bolshevik milieu before the 1917 Russian Revolution (P. Ya. Chaadayev, V. S. Mezhevich, the Dostoyevsky brothers, V. F. Ern, Archbishop Nikanor, P. A. Florensky). Then I look at how Marx’s phrase influenced Russian social democrats and specifically the Bolsheviks (G. V. Plekhanov, ...
International Scientific Conference “Kant and Solovyov: Convergences and Divergences”
November 15—16, 2018
Immanuel Kant Baltic Federal University, Kaliningrad, Russia
The Academia Kantiana at the Immanuel Kant Baltic Federal University organizes a series of conferences on the theme of “Immanuel Kant and Russian Philosophers: Convergences and Divergences.” The first conference, co-organized with the Department of the History of Russian Philosophy, Faculty of Philosophy, Lomonosov Moscow State University, is devoted to the reception and criticism of ...
On the Role of Gesinnung in Kant’s Ethics and Philosophy of Religion. Part I
... influenced Kant’s philosophy. Among the sources that had a particularly strong impact both on the meaning of Kant’s concept of Gesinnung and on its perception the most important are various translations of the Bible — both into German and into Russian — as well as Latin works by A. G. Baumgarten and German works by C. A. Crusius and M. Mendelssohn. I have also included an overview of English versions of translations of Kant’s term Gesinnung (disposition, attitude, conviction, sentiment,...