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Восток is used as a geopolitical and cultural descriptor in Russian media, referring to Eastern regions, particularly in contrast to the West. It appears in discussions of strategic partnerships with China, infrastructure projects like the Eastern Polygon and transport corridors on Russia's Far East, energy development, and cultural references to Asian traditions. The term also features in narratives about shifting global alignments, including calls for cooperation between East and West.

Recent coverage

• Greetings from the East: Over a million right-hand drive vehicles imported to Russia in 4.5 years — Фонтанка
• 🇷🇺🇻🇳 On July 15, a solemn ceremony took place at the State Museum of East Asian Art to hand over three traditional Hanoi Puppet Theatre water puppets... — МИД России
• Peskov: Not all conflicts can be resolved by a deal — Ведомости
• Kusturica Discusses the Influence of Other States on Serbia — Вести
• Russian Embassy: Hague is deliberately escalating relations with Moscow — Вести
• Syrian President Calls Country an Equal Partner of the West After Macron's Visit — Коммерсантъ
• Fico: Europe's survival is possible only through the union of East and West — Вести
• Why Arabic Language Will Be Taught in Russian Schools — Вечерняя Москва
• Karasyn urges not to fixate on the clash with NATO's Western machine — Вести
• Gazprom to bring Kovyktinskoye field to design capacity — Вести
• Gazprom Energy Holding begins commissioning of the South Yakutsk Thermal Power Station — Интерфакс
• From samurai to dragons. The 'Eastern' category appeared in the costume competition at the 'Fontanka SUP' festival — Фонтанка
• Eastern Crimea Remains Without Electricity Due to Accident on Power Grid — Коммерсантъ
• Lavrov: Europe Dreams of Expansion and Dragging Armenia into Its Orbit — Коммерсантъ
• No Alternative to Turning East. Generalization — Интерфакс
• Bogdanov: After Iran, more people want to 'deal with' Trump himself — Вести