Russian Society in 2015: What We Learned About It from Sociological Polls
Journal: Экономические и социальные перемены факты тенденции прогноз / Economic and social changes facts trends forecast
Year: 2016

Modern socio-political history of Russia can be quite clearly divided into several important periods, each of which is characterized by particular political environment and specific social consciousness. The accession of Crimea and Sevastopol to the Russian Federation in March 2014 is one of the landmark events, a milestone that marks the transition from one phase of this history to the next. This event (or rather, process that started, according to some estimates, in the autumn of 2013, or in F