2023-01-26
Kremlin-produced ads for the Russian army specifically target socially vulnerable, uneducated, desperate men between the ages of 20 and 50 with financial problems.
2023-01-18
Public sentiment is shifting inside Russia, with support for Putin and the Ukraine war plummeting amid a growing sense pessimism about the future.
2022-12-28
Russia's war on Ukraine has severely diminished its reputation and has called into question its global standing and superpower status.
2022-12-27
The Russian president has nothing good to say about the so-called 'special military operation' in Ukraine -- now in its 11th month -- or about the economic situation at home, analysts say.
2022-11-25
While Russian forces have previously lost much larger swathes of territory, the expulsion from Kherson was a strategic setback and even the recapture of Crimea by Ukraine is being discussed.
2022-11-17
Analysts see Kremlin-backed machinations afoot in Moldova, which is trying to break free of Moscow.
2022-10-20
In front of his regional counterparts and journalists, Rahmon treated Putin, who sat across from him, to a bitter, outraged monologue that ran for over seven minutes.
2022-10-10
'Central Asia is slipping out of their hands, and they're panicking,' one observer said of Russian leaders, adding that they 'aren't hiding their plans to revive the Soviet Union'.
2022-09-30
UN Secretary-General António Guterres condemned Russia's annexation of occupied parts of Ukraine, calling it 'a dangerous escalation' that 'has no place in the modern world'.
2022-09-27
Mismanagement, corruption, shoddy intelligence, low morale and poor planning are causing Russian troops to lose ground quickly in Ukraine, analysts say.
