Nuclear Escalation and Russian Propaganda: Conjuring a Crisis
By Kseniya Kirillova, for Jamestown Foundation
While continuing its armed assault on the battlefields of Donbas, the Kremlin is boosting its attacks against Ukraine on...
Putin’s Generation Z: Kremlin pro-war propaganda targets young Russians
By Doug Klain, for Ukraine Alert
Vladimir Putin’s Ukraine War is not going according to plan, with Ukrainian forces rebuffing attempts to capture Kyiv and...
Kseniya Kirillova: Why Russians Swallow Propaganda
By Kseniya Kirillova, for CEPA
Much of the world is transfixed by the Russian army’s trail of horror through Ukrainian communities, but back home there’s...
Putin’s Guards Butchers
On April 18, 2022, Vladimir Putin awarded the rank of "Guards" to the 64th Separate Motorized Rifle Brigade of the Russian Army. On March...
Stanisław Żaryn: Kremlin’s disinformation front
By Stanisław Żaryn, for StopFake
“Bucha massacre is a fake news invented against Russia”, “Russia is engaged in humanitarian aid for Ukraine’s inhabitants”, “Russian troops...
The False God of Tsar Vladimir
By Walter Clemens, for CEPA
The notion with “God is with us,” Gott mit uns, has been part of Vladimir Putin’s Russian nationalist revival, a...
Edward Lucas: The Art of the Possible
By Edward Lucas, for CEPA
Ukraine’s suffering stokes guilt — and, eventually, action
The consensus was stifling. This war is none of the West’s business. The causes...
Timothy Snyder: Russia’s Genocide Handbook
By Timothy Snyder
Russia has just issued a genocide handbook for its war on Ukraine. The Russian official press agency "RIA Novosti" published last Sunday...
Edward Lucas: Escape Room
By Edward Lucas, for CEPA
As reality bites, the Russian leader’s only options are bad ones
Within the next five weeks, Vladimir Putin must contrive something...
Putin’s Truth-Twisters and Non-War in Ukraine
By Kseniya Kirillova, for CEPA
Russia’s use of violence against Ukrainian civilians is worsening, something distorted by ever-more cynical propaganda.
Vladimir Putin’s war against Ukraine, which...