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War in Ukraine
OPINION: Putin’s Disorganized Irrationality and the On-going Erosion of Russian Statehood
“Putin’s leadership continues to erode Russia’s economic and military security. His actions do nothing to enhance the welfare of Russian citizens.”
July 26, 2023
Putin
'We’re Turning into North Korea’ – Russians React to Conscription Measures Tightening
“And now it feels like the big war is coming closer,” one official said after the latest in a number of signs of Russia’s increasingly militarized society.
July 26, 2023
Putin
Putin Was ‘Paralyzed’ by Wagner Mutiny and ‘Unable to Act’ – Report
The report also claims that Yevgeniy Prigozhin had support among high-ranking Russian military and political figures. The Kremlin has said the claims are “nonsense.”
July 26, 2023
Putin
Lukashenko Grovels Again Before his Imperial Kremlin Master
Serhiy Kolyada on the Belarusian vassal's latest visit to his Russian tsar.
July 25, 2023
Putin
OPINION: The Prigozhin Parable
What is the significance of the Prigozhin affair? Some say it shows Putin’s weakness because he didn’t jail Prigozhin.
July 24, 2023
War in Ukraine
OPINION: Putin’s Biggest Mistake Was Believing Ukrainians Were Really Russians
Russian imperialist myopia and bravado has led to the Kremlin’s humiliation and international isolation, and the only way out is to change the prevailing mindset and face realities.
July 24, 2023
Putin
The 5 Maddest Things Putin and Lukashenko Said During Their Bizarre Meeting
Wagner are in a “bad mood”, Poland wants to annex western Ukraine and the Ukrainian counteroffensive has failed – it was quite a spectacular press conference.
July 23, 2023
Putin
Putin and Lukashenko Meet for First Time Since Wagner Mutiny
Hours before their meeting, Russian strikes targeted Odesa, which has been bombed several times since the start of the invasion.
July 23, 2023

