Independent Russian-language news site covering Russia and the world, with news reports, feature articles, interviews and podcasts. Recent issues include reporting on police abuse against Belarusians, a historical piece on Stalin and Hitler's attack on a Slavic state, and an analysis of Russia's largest airline under financial strain.
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Long-form data investigations built from public records, such as Russian court filings, OVD-Info data, sanctions lists and offshore leaks. Each report documents its methods, limits and peer-review revisions in detail.
A personal newsletter by an ADHD-driven writer who tracks and analyses disinformation and Western rhetoric around Russia and Ukraine, with data-driven counts and historical conspiracy-theory deep dives. Readers get quantified analysis of propaganda patterns and context on how conspiracy narratives spread.
A long-form blog by an economist-historian author of a book on Russian economic thought and political economy, mixing essays on tariffs, ideology, and Soviet planning history. Readers get dense, idea-driven analysis that corrects common characterisations and connects historical debates to current events.
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