Photo: Bravery in Putin’s “1984”
A lone demonstrator in St. Petersburg, Russia holds a sign "Happy Birthday, Nadezhda" to support the Ukrainian military…
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Nemtsov allies want to add Russia’s chief propagandists to Magnitsky List
The Russians came to Washington yesterday. Former Prime Minister Mikhail Kasyanov and advisor Vladimir Kara-Murza Jr. met with…
Russia’s opposition unites to defeat Putin. Maxim Katz explains who’s who
Russia’s fragmented political opposition is getting back on its feet and finally uniting after the shocking murder in…
Russian internal troops prepare to counter “maidans” across Russia and in occupied Crimea
Russian internal troops are currently conducting exercises in six of the countries federal districts – the North-West, Central,…
‘A calm before the storm?’ – Russia’s radical right refocusing on ‘fifth column,’ SOVA says
Positive developments with regard to radical extremist Russian nationalists during 2014 – including a falloff in the number…
Are regional FSB offices being told to find specific numbers of ‘enemies of the people’?
One of the most horrific features of Stalin’s Great Terror at the end of the 1930s was the…
Russian politician: Murderers of opposition figures in Russia rarely caught and those behind them almost never
In the increasingly Orwellian world that is Vladimir Putin’s Russia, one in which the lie is the truth,…
Nemtsov feared revolutions but what he sought is revolutionary
Boris Nemtsov “was afraid of becoming a victim of a revolution” whose results he feared could lead to…
Putin’s Russia between the Reichstag fire and the Kirov murder
No one can disagree with Yuliya Latynina that with the murder of Boris Nemtsov, Russia has entered a…
First Putin marginalizes his critics, then he kills them, and then he shifts the blame
The horror and revulsion all people of good will feel about the murder of Boris Nemtsov in the…
‘Instead of a Maidan, the Donbas has come to Moscow’
The murder of Boris Nemtsov within sight of the Kremlin means that “instead of a Maidan,” against which…
Nemtsov feared Putin would kill him and now the Kremlin leader has
Almost three weeks ago, Boris Nemtsov said that he feared that Vladimir Putin would kill him for his…