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Russia’s state TV channels avoid coverage of Ukraine’s largest ever drone attack...

June 19, 2026

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Hormuz windfall: High oil prices mean Iran has more to gain from...

June 19, 2026

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“Media training was part of the program”: The Gaza aid flotilla has...

June 18, 2026

Turkey is assembling a new “Sumud” flotilla for another attempt to break Israel’s blockade of the…

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The tail wags the dictator: How the Kremlin uses Lukashenko in talks...

June 18, 2026

Belarus is again maneuvering between the West and Russia, even though its autonomy from the…

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June 18, 2026

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Trillion dollar rocket man: Why Elon Musk’s SpaceX could come crashing back...

June 17, 2026

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St. Petersburg law enforcement cracks down on two gangsters with ties to...

June 17, 2026

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Russia’s state TV channels avoid coverage of Ukraine’s largest ever drone attack on Moscow

June 19, 2026

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First “shadow fleet” tanker passes through English Channel after British forces detain the Smyrtos, sailing near Russian Navy frigate

June 19, 2026
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Two Belarusians released after being arrested on suspicion of involvement in murder of Russian satirist in Poland

June 18, 2026
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Sabre Corp’s UK subsidiary handed record 1 million pound fine for violating Russia sanctions

June 18, 2026
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St. Petersburg law enforcement cracks down on two gangsters with ties to Putin

June 17, 2026
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Society

Escape from the “Digital GULAG”: Ordinary Russians are finding ways to bypass the Kremlin’s internet restrictions

June 11, 2026

Russian authorities have temporarily postponed the introduction of fees for VPN traffic, but the campaign to …

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Unholy order: Russia is building a system of religious control in occupied Ukraine

June 3, 2026
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“No gas, no electricity, no heat. They won’t survive another winter”: Ukraine set to evacuate residents of Russian-occupied Oleshky

May 28, 2026
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Moral migrants, bitter arrivals: Inside Russia’s “values visa” trap

May 26, 2026
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The home front: Opponents of domestic violence are facing increased pressure in wartime Russia

April 28, 2026
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Politics

“Media training was part of the program”: The Gaza aid flotilla has sparked controversy, just as it was intended to

June 18, 2026

Turkey is assembling a new “Sumud” flotilla for another attempt to break Israel’s blockade of the …

by admin June 18, 2026

Robots in arms: Ukraine’s frontline is becoming a test range for ground drones

June 15, 2026
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Europe’s black holes: The EU is moving to legalize offshore camps and strip migrants of their rights

June 15, 2026
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The loyalty test: Trump’s purge of moderate Republicans is an electoral gift to the Democrats

June 10, 2026
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A second round of interference: After Pashinyan’s election victory, Moscow is set to increase its economic pressure on Armenia

June 9, 2026
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Opinion

Hormuz windfall: High oil prices mean Iran has more to gain from prolonging the war than from accepting an unfavorable settlement

June 19, 2026

On June 14, Iranian and U.S. representatives signed a memorandum of understanding that is expected …

by admin June 19, 2026

The tail wags the dictator: How the Kremlin uses Lukashenko in talks with the West

June 18, 2026
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Yankee, stay home: Brussels is taking over America’s leading role in negotiations with the Kremlin

June 16, 2026
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The “ironclad friendship”: How Russia lost out to China in the competition to be Serbia’s key eastern partner

June 15, 2026
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The battle for Beijing: Who came out on top following visits by Trump and Putin to Xi Jinping?

June 5, 2026
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Economics

Trillion dollar rocket man: Why Elon Musk’s SpaceX could come crashing back down to earth after its record-setting IPO

June 17, 2026

SpaceX has gone public on the Nasdaq, making history by surpassing the record set by Saudi …

by admin June 17, 2026

“Anti-colonial” energy sources: Latin America has become one of the drivers of the green transition

June 7, 2026
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Genie and his master: How Russian authorities manipulate statistics to conceal record-high inequality

June 5, 2026
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The tale of Yermak: how Zelensky’s former right-hand man ended up under arrest on corruption charges

May 16, 2026
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Taxes, costly credit, and labor shortages: Why private businesses in Russia are shutting down en masse

May 14, 2026
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Corruption

Cashing in on the crown: How Trump turned the presidency into a personal money machine

April 23, 2026

Donald Trump is the only billionaire ever to occupy the Oval Office, and since returning …

by admin April 23, 2026

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

January 9, 2025
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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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Confession

“We were told we were developing antidotes”: The inner workings of the St. Petersburg lab where Novichok was tested

June 3, 2026

As The Insider discovered, Russia has been testing chemical warfare agents under the cover of a …

by admin June 3, 2026

“I delivered bags of money from Mogilevich to the police chief, and more for Orbán”: Former Budapest gang member László Kovács tells all

April 8, 2026
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“In Russia, you will atone for your guilt before Putin”: Stories of three Russians deported from the United States

February 26, 2026
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“Programs about Christ followed by beatings half to death”: Kherson’s ex-mayor Volodymyr Mykolaienko on his years in Russian captivity

February 6, 2026
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“You must not show that you are afraid”: Tales of captivity in the Kremlin-controlled “People’s Republics”

January 5, 2026
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Antifake

Russian MFA spokeswoman accuses Latvia of Nazism due to fake ban on speaking Russian in schools

April 25, 2026

Доступно на русском On April 24, Russian state-owned media outlet RIA Novosti reported a statement made …

by admin April 25, 2026

Not what she said: Russian spokeswoman’s claim of EU “energy self-castration” turns out not to be accurate

March 13, 2026
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Ukrainian drones mysteriously “attack” Putin’s residence: The chronology of yet another Kremlin lie

January 2, 2026
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FSB tries to spin new fake claiming it foiled British-Ukrainian “intelligence plot” to hijack MiG-31 jet armed with Kinzhal missile

November 14, 2025
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Russia claims NATO is preparing “major sabotage” at the Zaporizhzhia NPP, but the scenario described is technically impossible

November 11, 2025
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    My habibi Sergey: How a Urals-based firm uses the promise of citizenship and pay to recruit Arab mercenaries for the Russian army

    by admin October 20, 2024
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    The Insider previously detailed how Russia’s Federal Security Service (FSB), using shell companies, has been …

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    Messieurs Kingpin: Makhmudov and Bokarev, Russian oligarchs with gang ties and Ukraine war profits, buy villas in France

    by admin October 20, 2024
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    While Russian criminal oligarchs Iskandar Makhmudov and Andrei Bokarev are making money on Defense Ministry contracts and …

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    Better to ask for forgiveness than for permission: Ukraine's unexpected Kursk operation caught both Russia and the U.S. off guard

    by admin October 20, 2024
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    The Armed Forces of Ukraine (AFU) are continuing their offensive in Russia’s Kursk Region, reportedly …

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  • Society

    War games: Russia's push to militarize youth through summer camps

    by admin October 20, 2024
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    This summer saw a surge in Russia of children’s “military-patriotic camps.” At these camps, children …

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    Heiskanen outed as Lebedev: the fake Finn who serves Russian propaganda

    by admin October 20, 2024
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    Since the start of Russia’s full-scale invasion of Ukraine, an “independent Finnish journalist” named “Kosti …

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  • Economics

    All hands on deck: How Ukraine’s labor market is coping with a shortage of men

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    At a Jul. 22 meeting with IMF representatives, Ukraine’s Deputy Minister of Economy Tetyana Berezhna estimated that …

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    Weekly Ukraine war summary: “dragon’s teeth” in the Russian rear, North Korean soldiers in Russia, Australia to supply Abrams to the AFU

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    Russia’s counter-offensive in the Kursk Region has stalled in some areas — against Russian fortifications …

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    “I convinced him not to enlist, but they took him anyway.” Confessions of mothers and wives of inmates who perished in Russia-Ukraine war

    by admin October 20, 2024
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    During the war in Ukraine, thousands of inmates in Russian prisons were recruited with promises …

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