The Russians have almost forgotten about this project as "New Russia" - Sociologist

Director of the Russian analytical "Levada Center" Lev Gudkov said that the Russians had almost forgotten about the project of the Putin regime "New Russia". He said this in an interview with "Commander in Chief" .

"As the talk of the" New Russia "became much fainter and less, people in general have forgotten about it. Not that completely forgotten, but for them it has lost relevance. They are still moving in the information flow, which defines propaganda. They have, in fact, has no memory of what happened the day before, no idea what will happen in the near future. That's no longer speak of the "New Russia" and people circle the words and concepts are gradually washed away. The relevance of this greatly weakened, "- said the sociologist.

As you know, the question of what a "New Russia" at the end of 2014 46% of respondents "Levada Center" of Russians said that it was "historically a region of southern Russia."

Now the leaders of the self-proclaimed republics in the Donbas declare that the project "New Russia" is closed.

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