Like Russia, Ukraine is feeling the strain of a growing manpower shortage in the war. …
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“In emigration, the war was all we ever talked about. In Russia, it’s bad form.” The life of activists who returned to their home country
by adminThe wave of emigration out of Russia in recent years was driven by various factors: …
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“The officer made it clear we were being deported”: How Trump’s anti-immigration policies impacted Russian asylum seekers
by adminIn recent years, tens of thousands of Russians have applied for political asylum in the …
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“Even if you feel opposition inside, you have to demonstrate support”: Confessions of teachers in Belgorod schools
by adminFor the fourth year in a row, Russia’s Belgorod Region has lived under the constant …
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“Photos of Putin and Kadyrov were in the dean’s office, like icons”: Russian students expelled for their anti-war views share their stories
by adminEver since Russia unleashed its full-scale invasion of Ukraine, universities across the country have dramatically …
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“We ditched our uniforms and hid in a swamp”: Chechen POWs from “Akhmat” share their accounts from Kursk
by adminApti Alaudinov, commander of the Chechen “Akhmat” special forces, regularly reports on the exploits of …
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“The only way to wash away the shame is with weapons”: Why Russian volunteers choose to fight for Ukraine
by adminOn December 24, Andrei Gilishev, a physician from Tyumen, was sentenced to 15 years in …
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“Their shouts of ‘Allahu Akbar’ drowned out our footsteps as we approached from the back”: Confessions of Ukrainian scouts
by adminOn Nov. 28, Ukrainian military scouts destroyed a rare Russian Podlet radar station in occupied …
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Confessions of an oil trader: What it's like to do business with Putin's friends
by adminThe name of entrepreneur Mikhail Yuman does not ring a bell to most Russians. Unlike …
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«I masked the PRESS caption on my helmet to use it in combat» Journalist Yuriy Matsarsky on waging war in Ukraine
by adminFormer Kommersant journalist who left Moscow for Kyiv after the annexation of Crimea, Yuriy Matsarsky …