Messages of the President of the Russian Federation to federal assembly as source for studying historical policy of Russia
Journal: E3S Web of Conferences
Year: 2020

The purpose of this study is to reconstruct the historical representation of the highest state power in today's Russia (President's level) by considering the texts of presidential messages to the Federal Assembly. Content analysis, both semantic and quantitative, has been applied as a key research method. There were investigated the fragments of messages containing an appeal to events, phenomena, personalities of the past and the historical process as a whole. The results of the study make it po