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Then They Came for Svetova
An unexpected law enforcement raid at the home of long-time journalist and rights activist Zoya Svetova raises fears of repression
Trump
Ukraine's Donbass Drifts into 'Alternative Peace'
New clashes erupt as Moscow and Kiev prepare for Donald Trump's uncertain foreign policy.
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Lowered Expectations Ahead of Berlin Ukraine Talks
Few expected the "Normandy Format" meeting to happen. The fact it did is already a triumph
news
KGB, In From the Cold
Early in the morning on Sept. 19, just as the first landslide results of Russia's parliamentary elections began to trickle in, the Kommersant newspaper...
Terrorism
No Way Back: The Russians Caught Between Jail and the Islamic State
Several thousand people left Russia to escape what they consider to be persecution — and, in many cases, prosecution. Up until now they had considered...
opinion
Oliver Carroll
The Week Britain Pretended It Was Ukraine (Op-Ed)
If there is anything the last two years should have taught us, it is that the unthinkable can happen — separatism, disintegration, even wars — and...
news
How Kiev and Moscow Agreed To Ignore Each Other
If there was any hope of a breakthrough in Russian-Ukrainian relations following the release of Nadiya Savchenko, it was dashed on the Ukrainian pilot's...
news
'Putin’s Children' – Life, Crime, Terror on the Edge of Russia
The driver's voice teeters between depression and aggression. "What kinduva life do yoo call this?!" he shouts. "Weerrall peepul, for sheeettin sake...