A lawmaker from Russia’s systemic opposition has broken ranks and issued a scathing criticism of the Kremlin’s mismanagement ...

Vyacheslav Markhayev, has warned that Russia is “on the brink of a social explosion,” for which “the entrenched leadership ...

There is an old Marxist adage that says “war is the midwife of revolutions.” Over 1,500 days into Russia’s ill-fated invasion of Ukraine, the former Soviet state has once again been transformed into a ...

Most analyses of how to end the war in Ukraine focus on the intentions of one man: Russian President Vladimir Putin. This assumes that the person who single-handedly launched the invasion can also ...

Renat Suleymanov, a member of the Russian State Duma from the Communist Party of the Russian Federation faction, has stated that the Russia-Ukraine war must end "more swiftly" as Russia's economy ...

On December 20, 2025, the European Union (EU) almost crossed the Rubicon. It tried seizing Russian financial assets in Belgium for funding and continuing the hopeless and bloody eleven-year war in ...

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