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36. Vesti, 21 April 2012 and Vesti nedeli, 22 April 2012.


37. See, for instance, Vesti, 9 May 2011.


38. For example, http://sputnikipogrom.com/politics/4126/pogroms_
    are_coming, http://krylov.livejournal.com/2319664.html and
    <www.km.ru/v- rossii/2012/11/27/delo- rasula- mirzaeva/698206-
    natsionalisty- nameknuli- na- novuyu- manezhku- iz- za- osv> (all last
    accessed 18 November 2013).


39. Interview with a Rossiia journalist, 29 March 2013.


40. Already in its first report, Vremia stressed that the conflict was
    of an ‘everyday’ character, see Vremia, 19 August 2011, avail-
    able at http://www.1tv.ru/news/social/183116 (last accessed 1
    September 2011). Vesti re- affirmed this, for example, on 31 August
    2011.


41. Vesti, 27 November 2012.


42. Interview with Kiselev.


43. See Vremia, 10 July 2013, available at http://www.1tv.ru/news/
    crime/237117 and http://www.1tv.ru/news/crime/237099
    (both last accessed 1 September 2013); Vesti, 9 and 10 July 2013;
    Vremia, 13 October 2013, available at http://www.1tv.ru/news/
    crime/243976; and Vremia, 15 October 2013, available at http://
    [http://www.1tv.ru/news/crime/243862](http://www.1tv.ru/news/crime/243862>) (both last accessed 30 October
    2013).


44. Vremia, 13 September 2010, available at http://www.1tv.ru/news/
    other/161046 (last accessed 19 October 2012).


45. Vesti, 30 March 2011.


46. Vremia, 10 April 2011, available at http://www.1tv.ru/news/
    crime/174419 (last accessed 19 October 2012).


47. Vesti, 4 March, 2013; Vesti nedeli, 2 December 2012.


48. Vesti nedeli, 16 March 2014.


49. Vesti, 17 March 2014.


50. Vesti, 23 April 2014.