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The Kremlin is planning its own version of Stone’s ‘Putin interviews’

2017-07-21, 09:18

By The Moscow Times A Russian film company will produce a feature-length documentary about President Vladimir Putin in the lead up to the March 2018 elections, the television channel Dozhd reported...

Russia leading ‘assault’ on freedom of expression — HRW

2017-07-21, 00:06

By The Moscow Times Russian authorities have clamped down on Internet freedoms and introduced “invasive surveillance” online, under the pretext of fighting extremism, Human Rights...

Putin feels a kinship with Stalin and Ivan the Terrible, Eidman says

2017-07-20, 23:58

By Paul Goble, Window on Eurasia Vladimir Putin “defends Ivan the Terrible and Stalin ‘from excessive demonization’ because unconsciously he feels himself” to share with...

Fake: Ukraine Blackmails West with EU Membership

2017-07-20, 21:04

If you don’t give us money, we’ll go to Russia. Ukraine Blackmails West with EU Membership, declared a recent headline in the Russian web...

Dependent media – Russia’s military TV Zvezda

2017-07-20, 10:05

By East Stratcom “The chemical attack in Idlib in Syria on 7 April this year was a piece of “fake news” and a staged operation...

Kremlin TV: Singing from the same hymn sheet

2017-07-19, 21:37

By East Stratcom “The West is the cause of all problems in the world, whereas Russia is invariably the only source of positive hope”. This...

Jim Kovpak: Double Feature. Potential Russia grifter foiled

2017-07-19, 21:10

By Jim Kovpak, Russia Without BS How tragic it is when a young, budding Russia grifter attempts to leave the nest an falls like a...

Russian Media: Ukraine-EU Summit Complete Failure

2017-07-19, 16:47

Summit failure, a most dire summit, a summit that ends in zilch – this is how scores of Russian media described the EU-Ukraine summit...

Fellow travellers: Russia, anti-Westernism, and Europe’s political parties

2017-07-18, 14:24

By Gustav Gressel, for European Council of Foreign Relations SUMMARY There is a large amount of ideological overlap between some European political parties and the Russian...

Twelve Myths about Change in Ukraine

2017-07-18, 12:30

By Alexander J. Motyl, for Atlantic Council Most Ukrainians will tell you that “nothing has changed” since the Euromaidan Revolution. Meanwhile, most Ukrainian analysts bemoan...