Moscow plans to have a million youths in its Youth Army within a year
In a dangerous indication that the militarization of Russian society is occurring rapidly and that this will cast…
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Apocalyptic predictions about Russian power help Kremlin’s disinformation effort, Pavlova says
The flood of articles highlighting the growing problems the Putin regime faces and predicting its approaching end in…
Arms race, on top of sanctions, destroyed the USSR and will destroy Russia
Vladimir Putin’s plans to spend more money on rearmament is “a squandering of valuable natural and labor resources,…
Kremlin nuclear hysteria: To wage or not to wage nuclear war
Kremlin nuclear hysteria is pervasive in Russia, touching nearly all aspects of Russian life. Nuclear war propaganda is everyday fare on Russian…
Moscow’s Crimean Anschluss taught China it can do the same in Asia, Russian analyst says
The extent to which Vladimir Putin upended the international order by his illegal seizure of Crimea is becoming…
Russian war strategy and tactics give Moscow ‘the edge’ over NATO, Moscow analyst says
The Russian way of war is very different from the American way, Yevgeny Krutikov says. In the past,…
Moscow’s Victory cult intended to keep non-Russians within an empire and former Soviet republics together, Ukrainian commentator says
Many Russian commentators have pointed out that the way in which Vladimir Putin is exploiting Victory Day is…
Heroes past and present: Remembering Bolotnaya and Russia’s Victory Day
Moscow has been abuzz in "Victory Day" fever for weeks. Toddlers, puppies and tanks are draped in the…
Defending our memory and pain from Russia’s Victory Day exploits
Over the past two years, many have written that the propaganda cult in Russia surrounding Victory Day is a…
Russia’s Victory Day: Basking in The Light of Another’s Glory
This week all over the world people and nations are commemorating the 70th anniversary of the end of the…