Economics
Putin Spin Doctors Pitch Russian Pancakes, Ignore Ukraine
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Readers of ThinkRussia.com could be forgiven for believing BMX biking, advances in nanotechnology, and the opening of a Russian pancake house in New York are the biggest headlines from the ex-Soviet state.
What’s missing from the English-language site, aimed at foreign investors, is anything on the violence in Ukraine, Russian President Vladimir Putin testing his military’s combat readiness, or his government’s crackdown on the press.