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How Siemens chose to ignore the obvious. An investigation into the Crimean sanctions break
Contents SummaryThe latest eventsBackgroundPlayers involvedThe chronologyThe meaning of these maneuversRead also:Summary The international scandal which started when Siemens gas…
Russia achieving ever more anti-records under Putin
“There are achievements which it would be better not to have,” opposition Russian politician Gennady Gudkov says, and…
‘Syrian war has cost Russia $2.2 billion already’ and other neglected Russian stories
The flood of news stories from a country as large, diverse and strange as the Russian Federation often…
The US has expanded sanctions over Russia – but will it stop the torture in Crimea?
Last week, Trump moderately expanded sanctions on Russia in what many have deemed an ‘encouraging’ sign that it will continue…
Crimean residents, Russians increasingly hostile and at odds
Even Crimean residents who initially welcomed the Russian Anschluss are now disappointed with the occupation and angry at…
For the chekists, Navalny is the Yeltsin of 1987, Portnikov says
Many have forgotten that in May 1987, Boris Yeltsin, then head of the Moscow city committee of the…
The Kremlin changes its Donbas war narrative
The Russian president’s personal advisor Vladislav Surkov has stated that the insane declaration by the chieftain of the…
Ukrainian economy continues its recovery path
This recovery process is accompanied by a general stabilisation trend. The exchange rate has been stable for a…
Free Russia Forum outlines what a post-Putin Russia must do to rejoin civilized world
The Free Russia Forum, a group of opposition politicians and analysts, says that a post-Putin Russia can only…
MH-17 flight downed 3 years ago. How much do we know now?
On 17 July 2014 — three years ago — Malaysian airlines flight MH-17 was downed over the war-torn…
Ukrainian attitudes harden against Kremlin’s positions on Donbas
According to new polls, 60 percent of Ukrainians favor the introduction of international peacekeepers in the Donbas; and…
What should Ukraine do about “Malorossiya” ?
Russia is a huge insane asylum whose patients live in their own political and historical reality. But the…
Putin feels a kinship with Stalin and Ivan the Terrible, Eidman says
Vladimir Putin “defends Ivan the Terrible and Stalin ‘from excessive demonization’ because unconsciously he feels himself” to share…
Donetsk “separatists” call to replace Ukraine with Russian imperial province Malorossiya
On 18 July, Aleksander Zakharchenko, the Kremlin-installed leader of so-called Donetsk People’s Republic, a breakaway region in Ukraine’s Donbas, delivered…
‘Moscow losing control in Transdniestria,’ Russian paper says
The flight of the former Transdniestrian president to Chisinau coming after Moldova’s erection of customs posts on Ukrainian…
Eidman: If Kadyrov didn’t exist, Putin would have to create him
Vladimir Putin needs Chechen leader Ramzan Kadyrov so that “compared to him,” the Kremlin leader will appear “in…
Who is who in the Minsk process | Infographics
The Minsk peace process is so far seen as the only way to stop the war between combined…
Why did Russia close its airspace near Donbas one day before flight MH17 was downed?
When on 13 October 2015 the Dutch Safety Board released its report into the crash of flight MH17,…
Flight MH17 three years on: getting the truth out of Eastern Ukraine
Contents Very detailed evidencePro-Kremlin media aim at creating confusionThe long list of pro-Kremlin disinformation about MH17Journalists seek the…
