The real reason Russia invaded Ukraine
Since the start of the Russo-Ukrainian war in 2014, one Russian phrase has haunted me. It translates to “They [Ukrainians] ...
Chastened by Past Wars, Kremlin Tries to Elevate Its Veterans
Russians who fought in Chechnya and Afghanistan came home to silence and stigma. There’s a very public push to make things ...
Top Ally Advised Putin To Replace Lenin's Corpse With His Own: Report
Alexander Dugin, a Russian far-right philosopher, has pushed forward the debate to bury Lenin's body to make way for Putin's.
Belarus strongman and Putin’s closest ally set to win a 7th term in an election the opposition calls a farce
The country held an orchestrated election virtually guaranteed to give the 70-year-old autocrat yet another term on top of ...
Georgia’s leader calls for Trump’s ‘strong America’ to push back Russia
Salome Zourabichvili, Georgia’s fifth president, is on a mission in Washington to make her country matter to President Trump ...
Putin lauds the strength of Russia’s war economy. Others see a mirage
Since Moscow’s full-scale invasion of Ukraine in 2022, Russia’s economy has surpassed expectations. But some experts say this ...
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Roger Allam in Churchill in Moscow – first look at rehearsals
Roger Allam (playing Winston Churchill) is joined by Alan Cox as Archie Clerk Kerr, Julius D’Silva as Vyacheslav Molotov, Peter Forbes as Joseph Stalin, Tamara Greatrex as Svetlana Stalin, Jo Herbert ...
Pro-Kremlin accounts falsely claim LA fires destroyed homes of Ukrainian generals
Thousands of Los Angeles area homes were destroyed by raging wildfires, but social media claims that Ukrainian generals lost ...