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Sanctioning ghosts: Why US plans to hit Russia with fresh economic penalties will have little effect

Sanctioning ghosts: Why US plans to hit Russia with fresh economic penalties will have little effect The US plans to impose fresh economic penalties on Russia, but experts argue that these sanctions will have little effect due to the already significant decline in trade between the two countries. Russia has developed a network of critical […]

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Russia’s invasion united different parts of Ukraine against a common enemy – 3 years on, that unanimity still holds

Russia’s invasion united different parts of Ukraine against a common enemy – 3 years on, that unanimity still holds Russia’s invasion of Ukraine in 2022 united different parts of the country against a common enemy, leading to a largely stalemated conflict that has lasted for three years. The study found that even those Ukrainians who […]

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France accuses Russia of a decade’s worth of high-profile cyberattacks

France accuses Russia of a decade’s worth of high-profile cyberattacks France has publicly accused Russia of sponsoring high-profile cyberattacks on French entities for over a decade, including a faked Islamic State takeover and the leak of President Emmanuel Macron’s emails in 2017. The attacks are attributed to APT28, a Russian military intelligence hacking unit also […]

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Make Russia Medieval Again! How Putin is seeking to remold society, with a little help from Ivan the Terrible

Make Russia Medieval Again! How Putin is seeking to remold society, with a little help from Ivan the Terrible Russian President Vladimir Putin’s government has undergone a state-driven process of revisionism to reevaluate the historical legacy of Ivan the Terrible, portraying him as a great statesman and devout Russian Orthodox Christian who laid the foundations […]

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An artist traces her choices under Putin’s Russia – from resistance to retreat to exile – one mural at a time

An artist traces her choices under Putin’s Russia – from resistance to retreat to exile – one mural at a time 'Atlases,' Victoria Lomasko's mural at Miami University Used by permission of Victoria Lomasko Victoria Lomasko, a graphic artist and muralist, has spent her career documenting how authoritarianism took hold in Vladimir Putin’s Russia. What […]

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