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The curse of the printing press: How dictators and populists seize control...

February 25, 2026

Donald Trump has launched an assault on the Federal Reserve, heaping criticism on chairman Jerome…

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Sanctioned Russian security firm’s staff were aboard tanker detained by France, monitoring...

February 25, 2026

French soldiers aboard the Boracay. Photo: AFP Two employees of the Russian Moran Security Group…

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Russia is persecuting more than 4,000 people in politically motivated cases related...

February 24, 2026

At least 4,029 people living in Russia and Russian-occupied parts of Ukraine have been persecuted…

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GRU operative Viktor Labin exposed by The Insider arrested in Belgium

February 24, 2026

A court in Belgium has ordered the arrest of Viktor Labin, an operative of Russia’s…

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U.S. tech company Ubiquiti is supplying Russia’s army with networking equipment by...

February 23, 2026

Despite sanctions and export bans, U.S. networking equipment maker Ubiquiti has effectively become a key…

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Denmark detains container ship from Iran’s “shadow fleet” that previously called at...

February 23, 2026

The Iranian-flagged container ship Nora was previously known as the Cerus and was registered in…

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Greenpeace study finds oil spill from “shadow fleet” tanker in Gulf of...

February 22, 2026

Environmental group Greenpeace has calculated that in the event of an oil spill in the…

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Combat drone piloting lessons begin in Russia’s Kursk Region as part of...

February 22, 2026

Classes aimed at introducing schoolchildren to the operation of unmanned aerial vehicles (UAVs) have started…

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Political prisoner Alexander Dotsenko dies in prison after suffering a massive heart...

February 21, 2026

Photo: Telegram channel of the support group for Anastasia Dyudyaeva and Alexander Dotsenko On Feb.…

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Russian Gen. Demurchiev detailed the torture and execution of Ukrainian POWs in...

February 20, 2026

Roman Demurchiev. Photo from the correspondence archives The investigative projects Schemes and Systema published an…

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Sanctioned Russian security firm’s staff were aboard tanker detained by France, monitoring captain and gathering intelligence

February 25, 2026

French soldiers aboard the Boracay. Photo: AFP Two employees of the Russian Moran Security Group …

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Russia is persecuting more than 4,000 people in politically motivated cases related to the war, Memorial reports

February 24, 2026
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GRU operative Viktor Labin exposed by The Insider arrested in Belgium

February 24, 2026
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U.S. tech company Ubiquiti is supplying Russia’s army with networking equipment by skirting sanctions, Hunterbrook investigation finds

February 23, 2026
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Denmark detains container ship from Iran’s “shadow fleet” that previously called at port in St. Petersburg

February 23, 2026
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Society

Regulated into scarcity: Why EU pharma rules backfired and how to fix Europe’s drug drought

February 20, 2026

In 2025, the European Union began developing bloc-wide mechanisms to coordinate the supply of medicines. …

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“We didn’t spill our blood to negotiate with them”: Iranian society in the aftermath of the protest shootings

February 17, 2026
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“Stepping outside your apartment is a mortal risk”: Russian forces target civilians as the Kremlin’s “human safari” in Kherson continues

February 12, 2026
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Olympic calm: Russian athletes’ return to the international stage is producing remarkably little controversy

February 10, 2026
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Resistance network coverage: Iranian protesters have shown the world how to combat internet shutdowns

February 9, 2026
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Politics

Missing the mark: Why Putin’s “wonder weapons” only make Russia less secure

February 13, 2026

Sarah Starkey, CC BY 3.0 When the New START Treaty between Russia and the U.S. …

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Not so nICE: How US immigration enforcement became a weapon of social control

February 11, 2026
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When rules no longer rule: Global institutions are failing, and it is far from clear what might replace them

February 6, 2026
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Gulf buddies: Arab monarchies are squabbling over regional standing, fossil fuels, and Trump’s attention

February 5, 2026
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The roadmap to Damascus: Syria’s new government is struggling to bring the Kurds under its authority

February 3, 2026
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Opinion

Superpowerless: Putin’s dream of a new world order is running into reality

February 17, 2026

Photo: Getty Images After American forces removed Nicolas Maduro from Venezuela earlier this year, the …

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Au revoir, America: What European opposition to Trump actually means

February 12, 2026
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The devil’s due: Why Putin’s pursuit of a multipolar world risks ruin for Russia itself

February 9, 2026
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Posts change, but NABU endures: Why sweeping high-level personnel changes in Kyiv point to a stronger Ukrainian state

January 27, 2026
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Polar disorder: Why Trump wants to seize Greenland and what a U.S. annexation of the island would mean for NATO

January 21, 2026
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Economics

The curse of the printing press: How dictators and populists seize control of central banks, and why it always ends badly

February 25, 2026

Donald Trump has launched an assault on the Federal Reserve, heaping criticism on chairman Jerome …

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Divergent trends: Why a growing economy can still leave many people poorer

February 18, 2026
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Russia’s economy in 2026: A rising deficit, regional depression, and the possible depletion of sovereign reserves

February 13, 2026
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Live for today: Trump’s politicization of economic policy poses a threat to longer-term stability

January 26, 2026
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A quiet revolution: The world’s turn toward green energy is irreversible

January 20, 2026
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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

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

February 6, 2026

Volodymyr Mykolaienko immediately after returning from captivity. Telegram channel of Kherson Oblast Military Administration Head …

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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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“They forced me to cook, clean, and fulfill their sexual whims”: Testimony of a Ukrainian woman enslaved by Russian soldiers

December 18, 2025
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“This isn’t the Middle Ages, and we aren’t serfs”: Locals in Ukrainian-controlled parts of the Donbas react to Putin’s territorial demands

November 12, 2025
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“Thou shalt not idolize your motherland”: Russian Orthodox priests on the war in Ukraine and the degradation of their church

November 11, 2025
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Antifake

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

January 2, 2026

On Dec. 29, at 4:28 p.m. Moscow time, an “audio statement” from Sergey Lavrov was …

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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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Kremlin narrative claims Volodymyr Zelensky bought massive ranch in Wyoming that made him one of the “top 10 U.S. landowners”

November 3, 2025
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From Budapest with lies: Viktor Orbán’s latest false claim on Ukraine

October 27, 2025
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    Polish police detain Russian citizen on suspicion of cyberattacks after online store breach

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    November 28, 2025

    Photo: Centralne Biuro Zwalczania Cyberprzestępczośc Polish police have detained a Russian national on suspicion of …

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    Russia’s top court labels U.S.-based arm of Alexei Navalny’s Anti-Corruption Foundation a “terrorist organization”

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    Leonid Volkov, a top aide to the late opposition leader Alexei Navalny, served as the …

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    Violent ends: America’s right-wing radicals remain deadlier than their opponents on the left

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    The murder of conservative activist and Trump supporter Charlie Kirk in September triggered a nationwide …

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    France arrests leaders of NGO “SOS Donbass” on suspicion of spying for Russia, spreading pro-Kremlin war propaganda

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    Anna Novikova. Photo: Le Parisien French authorities have taken into custody the leaders of the …

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    Russian publisher AST begins using AI to flag “LGBT propaganda” in books, Stephen King’s “It” first to be reviewed

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    November 27, 2025

    Photo: AST Publishing House The Russian publishing house AST announced that it has recalled a …

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    Made in Moscow: The “U.S. peace plan” for Ukraine was substantially formulated months ago by Kremlin operative Kirill Dmitriev

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    Photo: kremlin.ru Since it was first published on Nov. 20, the much-discussed 28-point plan for …

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    St. Petersburg street musicians arrested for singing anti-war songs flee Russia after release from jail

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