18+ THIS MATERIAL (INFORMATION) WAS PRODUCED, DISTRIBUTED AND/OR SENT BY FOREIGN AGENT ALEXEY VLADIMIROVICH PIVOVAROV OR CONCERNING THE ACTIVITIES OF FOREIGN AGENT ALEXEY VLADIMIROVICH PIVOVAROV Residents of Pskov, Vyborg, and Ivangorod, who recently traveled to Europe for work and on weekends, now find themselves on the front lines of a new Cold War. In recent weeks, there has been much talk in Europe about a new strategy for relations with Russia. German Defense Minister Boris Pistorius said that it is necessary to arm ourselves and bring back conscription, the Baltic countries are planning to build 600 bunkers on the border, and NATO is holding its largest exercises in the region. How do people in northwestern Russia live in the new reality and do they have the feeling that NATO across the river is an enemy at the gates? We found out in the new issue of "Editorial Office" *We apologize to our subscribers for the unfortunate error. The icon at 01:01:32 depicts Prince Dovmont, who was not mentioned in the interview, but another Pskov ruler - Prince Vsevolod-Gabriel (1117-1132) Contents 00:00 Start 01:34 Why is Estonia planning to build 600 bunkers on the border with Russia? 02:37 Does Russia begin at the walls of the Pskov Kremlin? 04:43 Who is the most influential person in Pechory, a monastery town on the border with Estonia? 10:50 Why do politicians in Tallinn consider the Pechory District of the Pskov Region to be their territory? 12:39 Shumilkino - a well-known border crossing near Pechory, an alternative to expensive air tickets to Europe 14:26 Ivangorod - the border has divided many families 17:40 "Enemy at the gates" or good neighbors? Residents of border lands talk about Estonians and Finns against the backdrop of large-scale NATO exercises 22:50 Are Pskov residents afraid of NATO? 23:57 Meet the Swede John, who did not want to live in the West and found his happiness in Pskov 30:13 Who are the border "jerboas" and how do they make money on the difference in prices and exchange rates? 33:02 A witness talks about a border smuggling scheme on the Russian-Estonian border. 36:58 Economy of the North-West: how are transport workers, industry and business adapting to new realities? 44:01 Housing and public utilities problems, bad roads and "amenities" at border crossings. Border residents talk about their problems 48:54 A large landfill is being built near Ivangorod 53:09 How have events in Ukraine affected the life of northwestern border regions? 01:00:44 How and at whose expense is tourism developing in the absence of Western guests? 01:07:15 The heroes of the episode about the future of their cities We thank the following for their help in filming and providing video materials: Alexey Turenkov (commercial photography): turenkov.ru Yulia Asaturova and the creative group J&A photography: Ja-photogroup.com Vadim Ushanev (VadimUshKa): / @vadimushka Nikolay Yudinskikh: / @bloglogist Daniil Meshko (Around Ivangorod): / @ivangorod Gastropub Butcha in Vyborg: https://butcha.ru Support Redaktsiya: ???? from Russia — via the Boosty service: https://boosty.to/redakciya ???? from abroad — via the “Sponsorship” function on YouTube: / @redactsiya ???? Redaktsiya merch on “Mom, buy!”: https://mamcupy.com/catalog/redaktsiya ???? Redaktsiya merch on Ozon: https://www.ozon.ru/highlight/skidka-... ???? Redaktsiya merch on Wildberries: https://www.wildberries.ru/brands/mam... Subscribe to our social networks: Redaktsiya Telegram channel: https://t.me/redakciya_channel Redaktsiya on Zen: https://zen.yandex.ru/redakciya Redaktsiya on VK: https://vk.com/redakciya_pivovarova Alexey Pivovarov's Twitter: / pivo_varov Redaktsiya channel on Viber: https://vb.me/redakcia_yt Redaktsiya on Odnoklassniki: https://ok.ru/redakciya Cooperation and ideas: [email protected] For advertising inquiries: [email protected] #redaktsiya #brewers #borders