Inside the brazen Arctic trip supplying Vladimir Putin’s flagship energy scheme ~enviro energy Link 7 votes
House Republicans are helping Vladimir Putin – Their cynicism over Ukraine weakens America and makes the world less safe ~misc politics Article 624 words 36 votes
Vladimir Putin signs bill revoking Russia’s ratification of a global nuclear test ban treaty ~news russia politics usa Article 218 words 36 votes
Russian President Vladimir Putin says prosecution of Donald Trump shows US political system is 'rotten' ~misc politics Article 476 words 29 votes
Europeans in service of Russian propaganda machine ~misc politics Article 4743 words, published Aug 24 2023 10 votes
US intelligence assessment shows intentionally caused explosion crashed Wagner chief's plane ~news russia politics usa Article 891 words 26 votes
A pro-Putin Facebook network is pumping French-language propaganda into Africa. The pages promote Russia’s line on the war in Ukraine to more than four million followers... ~tech social media facebook Article 2050 words, published Aug 3 2023 40 votes
Russia says Wagner Group’s leader will move to Belarus after his rebellious march challenged Putin ~news ukraine russia belarus Article 114 words 82 votes
Vladimir Putin’s weakness unmasked | How Yevgeny Prigozhin’s rebellion exposed the Russian President ~misc politics Article 1649 words 38 votes
President Vladimir Putin calls armed rebellion by mercenary chief a betrayal, and promises to defend Russia ~news ukraine russia Article 114 words 113 votes
Alex Ovechkin awarded "Gratitude of the President of the Russian Federation" award by Putin ~sports.hockey Article 217 words 11 votes
How one of Vladimir Putin’s most prized hacking units got pwned by the FBI ~tech Article 492 words 6 votes
Putin’s war: How a “walk in the park” became a catastrophe for Russia ~misc politics Article 12 950 words 17 votes
Winners of this year's Nobel Peace Prize from Belarus, Russia and Ukraine shared their visions of a fairer world and denounced Vladimir Putin's war in Ukraine ~news norway belarus russia ukraine Article 754 words 6 votes
US will take ‘catastrophic’ action if Vladimir Putin uses nuclear weapons ~news usa russia ukraine Article 231 words 15 votes
The (rather pathetic) economy of Russia, explained ~finance economics Video 18:57, published Mar 18 2022 5 votes
Vladimir Putin is trying to take down the entire world order, the veteran Russia watcher said in an interview ~misc Article 5275 words 15 votes
One Vladimir Putin move and behold: West’s unity tightens overnight ~misc Article 1014 words 19 votes
China’s Xi Jinping asks Vladimir Putin to negotiate with Ukraine ~news ukraine china russia Article 271 words 23 votes
Putin declares "special military operation" in Ukraine ~news russia ukraine Article 243 words 50 votes
Putin recognises Ukraine rebel regions, sends troops on what Moscow calls peacekeeping mission ~news russia ukraine Article 926 words 34 votes
Anti-Putin protest in Russia’s far east attracts thousands for a fourth weekend ~news russia.khabarovsk politics Article 321 words 9 votes
Donald Trump is putting on a show in Portland; the president is deploying the kind of performative authoritarianism that Vladimir Putin pioneered ~misc politics Article 528 words 13 votes
Vladimir Putin declared triumphant in Russian referendum allowing him to rule until 2036 – five hours before polls close ~news russia politics Article 786 words 20 votes
Exposing Secondary Infektion: Forgeries, interference, and attacks on Kremlin critics across six years and 300 sites and platforms ~tech security Link 6 votes
As Putin ages, he seems to want to decentralize the Russian government ~misc politics Video 12:13 2 votes
The coronavirus in capitalist Russia: The Russian government has not only failed to effectively battle the emergency but has attempted to actively ignore it and the plight of its citizens ~health Article 1176 words 5 votes
Russia on Sunday reported a record daily rise in coronavirus infections, as the handling of the outbreak begins to weigh down President Vladimir Putin’s popularity ~health Article 674 words 8 votes
Nurses have quit en masse from Russia’s top coronavirus hospital in Moscow over poor working conditions and low wages ~health healthcare Article 351 words 10 votes
How Vladimir Putin's Russia has become increasingly unstable ~humanities Video 15:44, published Aug 17 2016 8 votes
The world is experiencing a new form of autocracy ~humanities Article 1687 words, published Mar 1 2020 6 votes
It took five hours for Russian lawmakers to propose, consider, and adopt legislation that could keep Putin in office for another 16 years ~news russia law politics Article 203 words 12 votes
Putin introduces constitutional amendments banning same-sex marriage and mentioning God ~lgbt Link 18 votes
Thousands march on the fifth anniversary of Boris Nemtsov's death, to protest Putin's "constitutional coup" ~news russia politics Article 877 words 9 votes
A decade ago, a new spirit of tolerance of the avant garde blossomed in Russia. But these days, it’s impossible to know where the lines are—as the country’s most celebrated director discovered ~arts art.performance Article 5171 words, published Jan 17 2020 7 votes
Putin has suggested a bunch of constitutional amendments. Here’s what he wants to change ~news russia politics law Link 21 votes
Russia's government resigns as Putin offers spot on Security Council to Medvedev ~news russia politics Link 13 votes