One of the curiosities of television news and talk shows in Russia is that they don’t cover much Russian news or talk much about Russia. Topic No. 1 is Ukraine, followed by what’s happening in the U.S., with some nasty highlights of the Brexit debate in the U.K. and then, to round things up, a bit of local news. If it weren’t for the language, you’d think you were watching WMOS in Moscow, Idaho.

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