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2017/06/27 - 21:27 •
News
A bomb that detonated beneath a car on 27 June 2017 near Vul. Mekhanizatoriv 8 in Kyiv took the life of its driver, 39-year old Maksym Shapoval, a Colonel of the Ukrainian Army, the Ukrainian Ministry of Defense reported. The detonation...
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2017/06/15 - 11:01 •
Analysis & Opinion, Military analysis, Russia, War in the Donbas
The identification of a pro-Moscow Ukrainian who fought against Kyiv in the first months of Moscow’s war in Ukraine as having been among those who suppressed the anti-corruption demonstrations in Moscow on Monday calls attention to a...
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2017/06/13 - 11:33 •
Analysis & Opinion, Russia
Swedish prosecutors say that two of the three suspects in the case of a bombing in Gothenburg (Göteborg) had received training in a camp operated by the ultra-right group Russian Imperial Movement near St. Petersburg and presented...
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2017/05/29 - 10:34 •
Analysis & Opinion, Politics, Russia
Tallinn has not yet provided an official explanation for its decision to expel two Russian officials from Moscow’s consulate in Narva, but Estonian experts say that such actions are typically taken because the officials involved are...
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2017/05/17 - 09:22 •
Analysis & Opinion, Politics, Russia
Ever more people are calling for the containment of Putin’s Russia and some are even celebrating that the West has already been taking the necessary first steps in that direction, but such appeals and even more such celebrations fail to...
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2017/05/01 - 20:03 •
Analysis & Opinion, Armenia
Armenia now is like Vichy France in the early 1940s, Tigran Khzmalyan says, “an occupied country” governed by collaborators in the service of those who seized it, “without allies and almost without hope for assistance and with a...
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2017/04/28 - 11:17 •
Analysis & Opinion, Russia
Vladimir Putin ensured his rise to power by orchestrating the blowing up of apartment buildings in Moscow and restarting Russia’s war against Chechnya. But he may have set in train his fall from power by supporting Moscow Mayor Sergey...
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2017/04/25 - 10:27 •
Analysis & Opinion, Politics, Russia
Vladimir Solovyev, a host and commentator on Russia’s second largest and state-owned television channel Rossiya-1, said today that “terrorist acts could yet play their role and help Le Pen” win the second round in the French...
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2017/04/21 - 10:44 •
Analysis & Opinion, Russia
The Kavkaz-Uzel portal has just published a detailed, 20,000-word study about people from Russia’s North Caucasus who are fighting in the ranks of the Islamic State in Syria, including details on their recruitment and activities before,...
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2017/04/11 - 09:55 •
Analysis & Opinion, Russia
Until recently, in the wake of any terrorist attack inside Russia, Russians focused their anger on the terrorists, Ruslan Gorevoy says; but after the bombing in St. Petersburg, they have shifted their fury against the powers that be which...
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