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Articles by Pavel Aptekar and Andrei Sinitsyn

Putin's Command to the Arts: Self-Censor

“The creative community should determine the line between a cynical, insulting provocation and an act of creativity”, - the President said last Friday...
opinion Pavel Aptekar and Andrei Sinitsyn

Russia Without Borders: What Was Putin Joking About?

Every joke contains a kernel of truth — especially if President Vladimir Putin is telling it.

Moscow Imam's Arrest Risks Possible Protests

Until now, Russian police have managed to prosecute supporters of “non-traditional” branches of Islam without sparking mass protests by the faithful...