Россия переживает очередной "черный август", который пытается скрыть Путин, - CNN

It’s ‘Black August’ in Russia, but Putin is sweeping this summer’s crisis under the rug | CNN

“Black August,” or “the August curse,” has become a sort of journalistic shorthand in Russia for dramatic crises that seem to happen in the last weeks of summer. But amid the uneasy speculation this year, Putin has…