Zaporizhia Oblast: the next flash-point in Russia’s hybrid aggression against Ukraine’s southeast?
“Zaporizhzhia People’s Republic” wannabes On July 9, the Security Service of Ukraine (SBU) arrested a group of radical…
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Russia’s Cossacks form their own autocephalous church, one in which they won’t be ‘slaves of God’
In what may become one of the most significant echoes of Ukrainian autocephaly in Russia, the All-Cossack Social…
Moscow forming ‘death squads’ in occupied Crimea and elsewhere, Shmulyevich says
Avraam Shmulyevich says that Moscow is forming Latin American-style “death squads” in occupied Crimea, the Russian Federation and…
Russians far more imperialist now than they were in Soviet times, Cossack historian says
Russians today are “much more imperialist than they were in the last years of the USSR, Vladimir Melikhov…
FSB seeking to block or control all links between Russians and emigration, Melikhov says
Like the KGB in Soviet times, the Russian FSB is seeking to block or take control of any…
‘What do French prostitutes, Kremlin media and Duma deputies have in common?’ and other neglected Russian stories
The flood of news stories from a country as large, diverse and strange as the Russian Federation often…