Beyond Crimea: The New Russian Empire

^{l. In other sources also called the State Program for Assisting Compatriots in Foreign Residence in Their Voluntary Resettlement to the Russian Federation. (Ukaz Presidenta Rossiyskoy Federatsii ot 22.06.2006 № 637, “O merakh po okazaniyu sodeistviya dobrovolnomu pereseleniyu v Rossiyskuyu Federatsiyu sootechestvennikov, prozhivayushikh za rubezhom”), http://base.garant.ru/189653/.}

^{m. Country Profile of Russian Federation, Focus Migration, no. 20 (July 2010), http://focusmigration.hwwi.de/RussianFederation.6337.0.html?&L=1.}

^{n. The Program was later updated three times. See Government decree No. 1646-r, Program for Working with Compatriots Abroad, 2009–2011, 10 November 2008 (Rasporyazheniye Pravitelstva Rossiyskoy Federatsii ot 10.11.2008 № 1646-r. Ob utverzhdenii Programmy raboty s sootechestvennikami za rubezhom na 2009–2011 gody), http://www.consultant.ru/document/cons_doc_LAW_81532/, also Government decree No. 1799-r, Program for Working with Compatriots Abroad, 2012–2014,} 13 October 2011 (Rasporyazheniye Pravitel’stva Rossiyskoy Federatsii ot 13.10.2011 № 1799-r. Programma po rabote s sootechestvennikami za rubezhom na 2012–2014 gody), ^{http://government.consultant.ru/page.aspx?1576773 and Government decree No. 2321-r, Program for Working with Compatriots Abroad, 2015–2017}, 19 November 2014 (Rasporyazheniye Pravitel’stva Rossiyskoy Federatsii ot 19.11.2014 № 2321-r. Programma raboty s sootechestvennikami, prozhivauschimi za rubezom, na 2015–2017 gody), ^{http://government.ru/media/files/ZXiQGZwhcwc.pdf.}

^{o. Rasporyazheniye Pravitel’stva Rossiyskoy Federatsii ot 02.10.2006 № 1370-r, Programma raboty s sootechestvennikami za rubezhom na 2006–2008 gody, http://russia.bestpravo.ru/fed2006/data01/tex10044.htm.}

^{p. Ministerstvo inostrannykh del Rossiyskoy Federatsii, Obzor vneshney politiki Rossiyskoy Federatsii, http://www.mid.ru/brp_4.nsf/sps/3647DA97748A106BC32572AB002AC4DD#%D0%92%D0%92%D0%95%D0%94%D0%95%D0%9D%D0%98%D0%95.}

^{q. Ukaz Presidenta Rossiyskoy Federatsii ot 12.05.2009 № 537, “O Strategii natsional’noy bezopasnosti Rossiyskoy Federatsii do 2020 goda,” http://www.rg.ru/2009/05/19/strategiadok.html.}

^{r. Russia’s National Security Strategy to 2020, 12 May 2009, http://rustrans.wikidot.com/russiasnationalsecuritystrategyto2020.}

^{s. Federalnyi zakon ot 23.07.2010 № 179-FZ, O vnesenii izmeneniy v Federalnyi zakon “O gosudarstvennoy politike Rossiyskoy Federatsii v otnoshenii sootechestvennikov za rubezhom,” http://www.rg.ru/2010/07/27/sootechdok.html.}