Olga Romanova: Fishman on the country and Nemtsov
Olga Romanova 3 May 2022 Olga Romanova reviews Mikhail Fishman's new book: Преемник. История Бориса Немцова и страны, в которой он не стал президентом [The Successor. The history of Boris…
Oleg Orlov: “I was merely stating a terrible truth: in our country, fascism has triumphed”
12 May 2022 On 29 April 2022, Oleg Orlov and Irina Galkova were detained in Red Square while staging an anti-war picket. Oleg is a former employee of the now-liquidated…
Aleksandr Podrabinek: Broad is the land
12 May 2022 by Aleksandr Podrabinek Source: Vot-Tak.TV The representative of the occupation regime in Kherson has declared his intention to make this Ukrainian region a part of Russia. This…
Lev Shlosberg: This Victory Day. Don’t confuse them
9 May 2022 by Lev Shlosberg Source: Facebook On 9 May 1945, the war ended and peace ensued. Only those who lived through that day understood what that day meant.…
Aleksandr Podrabinek: No two wars are alike
7 May 2022 by Aleksandr Podrabinek Source: Vot-Tak.TV IMBECILES AND DECIBELS The dream of Putin's propaganda is to combine two wars into one in Russian minds: the Second World War,…
Mikhail Fedotov: “If the State Duma can pass any law it likes, let it abolish the universal law of gravity.”
19 April 2022 Mikhail Fedotov in conversation with Petr Godlevsky Source: Moscow Helsinki Group [original source: Rosbalt] Mikhail Fedotov is secretary of the Union of Journalists of Russia, former Minister…
Aleksandr Podrabinek: No children’s camp. How children end up as raw material for totalitarianism [The Insider]
16 April 2022 by Aleksandr Podrabinek Source: The Insider The stern Russian state takes a harsh and distrustful view of children. In the minds of the authorities, children can become…
Aleksandr Podrabinek: National Guilt and Personal Responsibility
8 April 2022 by Aleksandr Podrabinek This English translation was first published by Desk Russie and is republished here by kind permission. You can find out more about Desk Russie here. The…
Aleksandr Podrabinek: War is one thing … or How Ukraine itself is financing the Russian invasion
21 March 2022 by Aleksandr Podrabinek Source: Vot-Tak.TV Without question, the war against Ukraine will remain one of the most shameful pages in Russian history. The unprovoked attack on that…
Grigory Melkonyants: On a bill on elections in wartime
10 March 2022 by Grigory Melkonyants Source: Moscow Helsinki Group [original source: Facebook] In December 2021, the State Duma passed a bill on the regulation of remote electronic voting. My…