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“Still no gills!”: Despite oil spills, Russia’s Black Sea beach season quietly...

June 30, 2025

On June 19, another slick of fuel oil was spotted off the coast of Anapa.…

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New charges issued against Russian scientist Kseniia Petrova, a Harvard researcher detained...

June 30, 2025

Kseniia Petrova, a Russian-born scientist and research associate working at Harvard Medical School prior to…

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Opinion

A crumbling alliance: Why the Kremlin didn’t back Iran

June 29, 2025

The most intense phase of the Iran–Israel war appears to be over. Two weeks on,…

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Russian forces seize one of Ukraine’s largest lithium deposits in Donetsk, Le...

June 29, 2025

Russian forces have taken control of the town of Shevchenko in Ukraine’s Donetsk Region, home…

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Russia's largest state-owned bank finds backdoor to funnel transfers into European Revolut...

June 29, 2025

Sberbank’s logo on display inside one of its Moscow offices in December 2020. Photo: Maxim…

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Opinion

Kurds, monarchists, and “wolves”: Why the regime in Tehran faces collapse, not...

June 28, 2025

On the night of June 24, U.S. President Donald Trump announced a ceasefire between Iran…

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Cloudflare accuses Russia of slowing down its services, condemns the Kremlin’s attempts...

June 28, 2025

Cloudflare's headquarters in San Francisco. Photo: Getty Images U.S. tech company Cloudflare has confirmed that…

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Russia shut down mobile internet 200 times in May and June due...

June 27, 2025

Since early May, Russians have reported numerous instances of mobile internet disruption. Regional authorities attribute…

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Slovak PM’s adviser was brought to Moscow by foundation that recruits foreigners...

June 27, 2025

David Lindtner interviewed by journalist Mimi Šramová. Screenshot: Rozhovory s Mimi Šramovou (YouTube) Russian State…

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Russia’s hunting department assumes oversight of endangered animals, putting multiple rare species...

June 26, 2025

The Asian black bear, a vulnerable species under threat of extinction, captured on a trail…

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New charges issued against Russian scientist Kseniia Petrova, a Harvard researcher detained in the U.S. over undeclared frog embryos

June 30, 2025

Kseniia Petrova, a Russian-born scientist and research associate working at Harvard Medical School prior to …

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Russian forces seize one of Ukraine’s largest lithium deposits in Donetsk, Le Figaro reports

June 29, 2025
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Russia's largest state-owned bank finds backdoor to funnel transfers into European Revolut and N26 despite ban on using SWIFT

June 29, 2025
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Cloudflare accuses Russia of slowing down its services, condemns the Kremlin’s attempts to restrict internet access

June 28, 2025
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Russia shut down mobile internet 200 times in May and June due to “drone attacks,” but none took place in 26 of the affected regions

June 27, 2025
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Society

“Still no gills!”: Despite oil spills, Russia’s Black Sea beach season quietly opens

June 30, 2025

On June 19, another slick of fuel oil was spotted off the coast of Anapa. …

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Adding insult to injury: Russia is fabricating new cases against political prisoners

June 24, 2025
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The hate algorithm: How social media fuels radicalization

June 19, 2025
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Ghost of a city: The true story of life in Mariupol three years after occupation

June 12, 2025
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License to kill. How the bill authorizing the slaughter of stray animals galvanized Russia’s animal rights movement

June 4, 2025
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Politics

Perfect storm: Why Israel’s attack on Iran’s nuclear program became all but inevitable

June 18, 2025

In the early hours of June 13, Israel launched a sweeping, carefully coordinated assault on …

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Kill the Bill! How the budget plan sparked a rift between Trump, Musk, and key Republicans

June 18, 2025
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Predator vs. Aliens: Trump fuels clashes in Los Angeles — and it’s working in his favor

June 17, 2025
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Cut loose or cut a deal? What the PKK’s disbandment portends for the Kurds, Erdogan’s grip on power, and Turkey’s future

June 13, 2025
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Tripoli love triangle: Putin and Erdogan are battling one another for influence in Libya

June 11, 2025
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Opinion

A crumbling alliance: Why the Kremlin didn’t back Iran

June 29, 2025

The most intense phase of the Iran–Israel war appears to be over. Two weeks on, …

by admin June 29, 2025

Kurds, monarchists, and “wolves”: Why the regime in Tehran faces collapse, not revolution

June 28, 2025
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King Donald: The cult of personality that replaced Republican ideology is destroying the party

June 24, 2025
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Fission under pressure: Can the Islamic Republic withstand Israel’s onslaught?

June 19, 2025
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War as usual: Who stands to win from Israel’s strike on Iran — and who will take the fall

June 17, 2025
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Economics

Slow but steady: Warren Buffett became the world’s wealthiest investor while ignoring the American economy’s most profitable trends

June 24, 2025

American billionaire Warren Buffett, one of the five richest people on the planet, has announced …

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Two sides of the same ruble: The Russian currency’s recent strength isn’t likely to last — and it’s already hurting the country’s economy

June 24, 2025
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Feast and famine: Russian banks book record profits amid coal mining collapse and wage arrears in construction sector

June 9, 2025
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TV vs. Refrigerator: Officials claim inflation in Russia is under control, but staple food prices tell a different story

June 6, 2025
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Safe haven to sinking ship: Mortgage subsidy cuts spark housing market slump in Russia

May 22, 2025
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Corruption

Sovereign cyberpunk: Despite sanctions, Western components are still being used to build Russia’s cyberwar machine

January 9, 2025

Russia is experiencing strong growth in the data processing and storage center market, thanks largely …

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The regime's minority stakeholders: Key Putin oligarchs still profiting from trade with Europe, despite sanctions

December 22, 2024
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All is fair in steel and war: Italian equipment used in making military armor continues to be supplied to Russia

December 7, 2024
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Hawks on boats: Russia's ex-president Dmitry Medvedev buys new UK-built yacht and profits from livestock and “patriotic” video games

November 29, 2024
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Bullion bypass: How Russia circumvents sanctions to export billions of dollars worth of gold through Armenia

November 25, 2024
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Confession

“The officer made it clear we were being deported”: How Trump’s anti-immigration policies impacted Russian asylum seekers

June 26, 2025

In 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

June 11, 2025
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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

March 5, 2025
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“We ditched our uniforms and hid in a swamp”: Chechen POWs from “Akhmat” share their accounts from Kursk

February 27, 2025
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“The only way to wash away the shame is with weapons”: Why Russian volunteers choose to fight for Ukraine

December 31, 2024
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Antifake

Kremlin spokesman claims the USSR could have defeated Hitler without allied help — but Zhukov, Khrushchev, and even Stalin disagreed

May 7, 2025

Kremlin spokesperson Dmitry Peskov, speaking at the so-called federal educational marathon “Knowledge. Firsts,” recently commented …

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Orbán aide falsely claims Ukraine’s EU entry will cost €2.5 trillion — 12 times the bloc’s annual budget

April 17, 2025
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Russia’s MoD falsely claims Palm Sunday strike on Sumy targeted Ukrainian military command meeting

April 15, 2025
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Russia’s Channel One parrots false Daily Mail story of a UK city being “overrun with rats the size of cats” amid garbage collector strike

April 10, 2025
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“Why would they want to absorb Ukraine?”: Five examples of Kremlin disinformation spread by Trump’s Special Envoy Steve Witkoff

March 27, 2025
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    Threats from Moscow, “detached” demands, largest POW exchange to date: Key takeaways from the Russia-Ukraine talks in Turkey

    by admin May 16, 2025
    May 16, 2025

    A meeting between delegations from Russia and Ukraine in Istanbul on May 16, 2025. Photo: …

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    Russian botnet begins sending out fake European articles defending Putin’s decision not to meet with Zelensky in Istanbul

    by admin May 16, 2025
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    The Russian bot network Matryoshka has begun distributing fake articles presented as editorials by major …

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  • Opinion

    An inconvenient laureate. How Sergei Loznitsa’s Cannes nomination can help Russia’s anti-war resistance

    by admin May 15, 2025
    May 15, 2025

    Ukrainian filmmaker Sergei Loznitsa’s latest feature, Two Prosecutors, has been included in the competition of the …

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  • Economics

    All work and low pay: Inside Russia's labor-starved military economy

    by admin May 15, 2025
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    Russia’s wartime labor market presents a paradox: despite record-low unemployment and a shortfall of nearly …

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  • News

    U.S. Justice Department seeks to deport Russian biologist working at Harvard for “smuggling” frog embryos

    by admin May 15, 2025
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    The U.S. Department of Justice has charged Kseniia Petrova, a Russian biologist working at Harvard, …

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  • Society

    The “whatever” warriors: 10 Trump nominees that stunned America — and the world

    by admin May 15, 2025
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    On May 1, the 101st day of his presidency, Donald Trump fired National Security Advisor …

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    Estonia attempts to detain “civilian vessel” in Gulf of Finland, ship confirmed as member of Russia’s “shadow fleet”

    by admin May 15, 2025
    May 15, 2025

    The Jaguar tanker is a member of Russia's “shadow fleet.” Photo: Maritime Optima Earlier today, …

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  • Society

    “The teacher said we invaded to cleanse them of Nazis”: Inside Russia’s classroom campaign against Ukraine

    by admin May 14, 2025
    May 14, 2025

    By the fourth year of the full-scale invasion, militarization has become widespread in Russian schools: …

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