Potential enemies.

Do you know what a terrible thought I realized today?

Here I have a neighbor living in my entrance, a frankly pro-Putin comrade. He has a St. George ribbon in his car, he supports the war in Ukraine on social networks and believes that Russia is defending its interests there before the West, that it was forced, that if it …

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A conversation with an Italian about Ukraine and Russia

I recently talked to an Italian friend. He is keenly interested in politics and, in particular, the situation around Ukraine. For him, as for a European, a lot is unclear, so he bombarded me with questions.

– I absolutely do not understand the psychology and logic of Mr. Putin, – he tells me, – here you are, Marat, closer to …

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Selling a Share of the Company or a Share of the Startup?

In my venture practice, I encounter a situation where startup founders, not deeply knowledgeable about legal matters, confuse two things: an investor’s investment in the company and the sale of their share in the company to the investor. What is the difference between these two actions? When an investor puts money into a company, that money becomes the property of …

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On June 5, 2022, a referendum on amendments to the Constitution of the Republic of Kazakhstan will be held in our country.

What do I want to say about this event?

I am extremely disappointed that the draft amendments were not submitted for public discussion, people were not given the opportunity to make their suggestions, comments. As a consequence, we see that the project does not reflect the aspirations of many citizens of Kazakhstan, the changes in society that have become obvious …

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Russophobia in the world.

These days, in connection with Russia’s attack on Ukraine, there is an unprecedented surge of Russophobia around the world.

At a Czech university, a professor asked Russian students to leave before the start of classes and forbade them to appear at his lectures.

In Italy, the school principal invited the parents of the only Russian student of the first grade …

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Reflections on the situation in Ukraine (part 3).

Was there a threat of fascism in Ukraine before Russia invaded it?

Formally, the reason for the entry of the Russian army into Ukraine, as Putin states, was the protection of Russian and Russian-speaking citizens of Ukraine from the nationalist and chauvinistic leadership of the country.

In fact, this reason is made up and does not stand up to any …

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About Nurlan Saburov.

In this life, everything has a price. To get something, you need to give something away.

Millions of fans of Nurlan Saburov were ready to give him their love and recognition. In return, they expected him to act. But he did not commit it, did not condemn the war in Ukraine, and, accordingly, lost millions of fans.

But he got …

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Russia in Ukraine’s Place.

Dear Russians!

Imagine this scenario: 2030. Russia, after getting rid of a dictator, decides to choose a Western path of development and align itself with Europe and the USA. The majority of Russians support democratic and liberal values.

Neighboring China, a perennial competitor and opponent of the USA, expresses dissatisfaction with this and calls on Russia to abandon these plans. …

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