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Our Dear Friends in Moscow
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Our Dear Friends in Moscow
27.06.202514.08.2025

A new book by the exiled Russian journalists Irina Borogan and Andrei Soldatov tells the story of lost friendships and a broken generation.

Turkey Provides Happy Hunting Ground for Russia
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Turkey Provides Happy Hunting Ground for Russia
29.01.202514.08.2025

The Erdoğan government gives extraordinary freedoms to Putin’s spooks and influence peddlers.

Does Russia’s Opposition need a new Politburo?
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Does Russia’s Opposition need a new Politburo?
16.07.202416.07.2024

The Russian opposition has faced a barrage of criticism; they are, it is said, a loose and uncoordinated collection of disparate groups, acting on their own, and unable to unite behind a common cause. But why should they?

Putin’s Defector Obsession
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Putin’s Defector Obsession
27.05.202416.07.2024

On Moscow’s Ruthless Campaign Against Russians Who Fight for Ukraine: our article in Foreign Affairs.

Russia and the Damned 1990s
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Russia and the Damned 1990s
24.04.202416.07.2024

A documentary from the Navalny Foundation has caused anger and recrimination among the leading lights of the post-Soviet state.

Seeds of Hope Despite Russia’s Return to Autocracy
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Seeds of Hope Despite Russia’s Return to Autocracy
22.02.202416.07.2024

In the midwinter of Russia’s full-scale war on its western neighbor, the regime looks unassailable. But hope survives.

Ill-Will Hunting for Russia’s Musical Dissidents
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Ill-Will Hunting for Russia’s Musical Dissidents
03.02.202416.07.2024

The Kremlin is intensifying attacks on anti-war Russian musicians and artists living abroad.

The Third Round
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The Third Round
26.01.202426.01.2024

How the Ukraine War Has Changed the Game for the Kremlin’s Intelligence Operatives—and Their Western Rivals. Our article in Foreign Affairs.

A new direction of attack
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A new direction of attack
12.12.202312.12.2023

Two years it felt risky to report on Russian oligarchs. Now it seems the aim is to attack Western publishers and media to make them think twice before accepting Russian journalists’ reporting.

Russia’s State-Sanctioned Bigotry Comes With Costs
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Russia’s State-Sanctioned Bigotry Comes With Costs
07.11.202311.12.2023

The Kremlin’s reliance on migrants is creating significant strains. At some point, these are likely to result in serious consequences.

Putin’s Useful Priests
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Putin’s Useful Priests
21.09.202311.12.2023

The Russian Orthodox Church and the Kremlin’s HiddenInfluence Campaign in the West.

Assassins vs. Spies
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Assassins vs. Spies
19.12.202219.12.2022

In the Kremlin food chain, assassins are more valuable than spies, while both are expected to persecute émigrés.

The Compatriots: The Russian Exiles Who Fought Against the Kremlin
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The Compatriots: The Russian Exiles Who Fought Against the Kremlin
18.11.202218.11.2022

Below is the foreword to the recently released paperback edition.

The Tide Retreats from Russia’s IT Sector
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The Tide Retreats from Russia’s IT Sector
27.06.202201.08.2022

Four months after the war started, Russia has admitted it lacks IT specialists. But its proposed solution might only benefit the country’s neighbors.

Bad News for Me Is Good News for Russia
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Bad News for Me Is Good News for Russia
09.06.202201.08.2022

The Kremlin has done everything possible to seal off Russian citizens from independent news media, and it’s failing.

Escape From Moscow
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Escape From Moscow
13.05.202201.08.2022

Russians are fleeing their country in droves. Armenia, Georgia, Uzbekistan; Estonia, Latvia, Montenegro. In the first two weeks of the war alone, Georgia took in 25,000 Russians, and Armenia was receiving some 6,000 Russians per day. By the end of March, 60,000 Russians had gone to Kazakhstan.

How Putin’s war is driving Russia’s best tech minds into exile
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How Putin’s war is driving Russia’s best tech minds into exile
15.03.202201.08.2022

Putin’s war — and the unprecedented tidal wave of global sanctions it has provoked — is having a particular impact on those young, technologically oriented Russians who represent the future of the country’s economy.

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