https://www.gazeta.ru/tech/2016/12/21/10441265/russian_jackpot.shtml
http://www.ng.ru/politics/2016-12-21/3_6890_russia.html
http://inopressa.ru/article/20Dec2016/wsj/merkel1.html
http://inopressa.ru/article/20Dec2016/wsj/austria.html
https://www.gazeta.ru/politics/2016/12/19_a_10429919.shtml
http://www.rbc.ru/newspaper/2016/12/20/585801159a794796dbf3b74a
http://www.ng.ru/politics/2016-12-20/3_6889_fsin.html
http://www.ng.ru/politics/2016-12-20/3_6889_parnas.html
Russia’s ruling party signed a “cooperation agreement” with the anti-immigrant Freedom Party of Austria, one of the clearest signs that the Kremlin is seeking to deepen ties with nationalist and antiestablishment forces in the West.
The chancellor talks a good game in trying to appeal to German voters wary of left-wing sympathy for Putin, says John Vinocur in The Wall Street Journal.
http://www.wsj.com/articles/merkels-campaign-takes-a-hard-line-on-russia-1482179218