The Armenians and the upgrowing racism in Russia
by Anna Karapetyan In the recent years the "national question" in Russia has been becoming more and more critical. Illegal immigrants from the Caucasian countries and the former Soviet republics are an issue for both the people and the Government. To understand how big and complex this problem is, we need first of all always keep in mind that there are more than 180 peoples in Russia. And as a matter of fact, many of them had to leave their homes and move to Russia after the USSR collapse, for example as my family did, and are now a strong part…