http://www.kasparov.ru/material.php?id=5B857CF2D950C
https://www.vedomosti.ru/politics/articles/2018/08/28/779196-kreml
https://carnegie.ru/commentary/77100
https://www.kommersant.ru/doc/3725437
http://www.rosbalt.ru/blogs/2018/08/28/1727914.html
https://www.kommersant.ru/doc/3726100
The three countries are banding together as their relationship with Washington falls apart.
https://www.newsweek.com/russia-iran-and-turkey-meet-discuss-syria-excluding-us-1091786
After years of avoiding it, the Kremlin finally has decided to grasp the third rail of Russian politics: pension reform. The plan to raise retirement ages is stirring deep public resistance.
https://www.inopressa.ru/article/27Aug2018/letemps/blocus.html
http://www.ng.ru/politics/2018-08-27/3_7297_krym.html