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South Caucasus
How Georgia Turned Towards the Kremlin
And Cracked Down on Pro‑Western Dissent
By Free Russia Foundation
February 05, 2026
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Economics
Russian Economy's “Unholy Trinity”
Recession, Inflation, Budgetary Crisis
By Vladimir Milov
January 29, 2026
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Sixteen Were Freed. More Than 1,600 Remain
And They Will Shape Russia’s Future
By Pedro Pizano
By Natalia Arno
January 30, 2026
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A Vision of the Future Against Fatigue and Resentment
To overcome the hardships of war and emigration, Russians in exile need to adopt a global mindset
By Natalia Arno
By Grigory Frolov
By Vladimir Milov
January 12, 2026
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What Russia of the Future Should Learn from Asian Democracies
By Alexandra Garmazhapova
January 12, 2026
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Economics
Russian Economy's “Unholy Trinity”
Recession, Inflation, Budgetary Crisis
By Vladimir Milov
January 29, 2026
Article Civil Society
Sixteen Were Freed. More Than 1,600 Remain
And They Will Shape Russia’s Future
By Pedro Pizano
By Natalia Arno
January 30, 2026
Article Politics
A Vision of the Future Against Fatigue and Resentment
To overcome the hardships of war and emigration, Russians in exile need to adopt a global mindset
By Natalia Arno
By Grigory Frolov
By Vladimir Milov
January 12, 2026
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What Russia of the Future Should Learn from Asian Democracies
By Alexandra Garmazhapova
January 12, 2026
War
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Civil Society
Ukraine: Russia’s Continuing Violations of International Law Against Civilians and POWs
Updates for 2024–2025
By Free Russia Foundation
October 08, 2025
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Civil Society
“The dead usually remain silent”
Vladimir Zhbankov on the fate of kidnapped Ukrainian citizens
By Vladimir Zhbankov
September 30, 2025
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Ukraine: Russia’s Continuing Violations of International Law Against Civilians and POWs
Updates for 2024–2025
By Free Russia Foundation
October 08, 2025
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Civil Society
“The dead usually remain silent”
Vladimir Zhbankov on the fate of kidnapped Ukrainian citizens
By Vladimir Zhbankov
September 30, 2025
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Politics of Fear
How Repression Turned Justice Into a Tool of Control
By Free Russia Foundation
November 20, 2025
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Kremlin's Political Prisoners
“The release of political prisoners must be a prerequisite for negotiations”
Sergei Davidis and Ivan Pavlov on the lessons of last year’s exchange, the future of political prisoners, and practical tools for fighting for freedom
By Free Russia Foundation
August 05, 2025
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Politics of Fear
How Repression Turned Justice Into a Tool of Control
By Free Russia Foundation
November 20, 2025
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Kremlin's Political Prisoners
“The release of political prisoners must be a prerequisite for negotiations”
Sergei Davidis and Ivan Pavlov on the lessons of last year’s exchange, the future of political prisoners, and practical tools for fighting for freedom
By Free Russia Foundation
August 05, 2025
Propaganda
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Propaganda
Yandex is the Kremlin’s Weapon Against Democracy
Its close cooperation with the Russian authorities and security services
By Vladimir Milov
September 29, 2022
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Propaganda
Propaganda Issues
Critics of Russian propaganda often reproduce its core mistake — taking their own perceptions of reality for reality itself
By Fedor Krasheninnikov
April 16, 2022
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Yandex is the Kremlin’s Weapon Against Democracy
Its close cooperation with the Russian authorities and security services
By Vladimir Milov
September 29, 2022
Article Civil Society
Propaganda
Propaganda Issues
Critics of Russian propaganda often reproduce its core mistake — taking their own perceptions of reality for reality itself
By Fedor Krasheninnikov
April 16, 2022
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Sanctions
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Sanctions
The evolution of the US–Russia sanctions regime
Structure, composition and ways to improve effectiveness
By Vladimir Milov
August 23, 2025
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Sanctions
Recent Sanctions of OFAC Targeting Russia’s Oil and Gas Industry
Objectively speaking, the evolving US sanctions regime has had a significant impact on the Russian oil and gas industry
By Mikhail Krutikhin
February 29, 2024
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Sanctions
The evolution of the US–Russia sanctions regime
Structure, composition and ways to improve effectiveness
By Vladimir Milov
August 23, 2025
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Sanctions
Recent Sanctions of OFAC Targeting Russia’s Oil and Gas Industry
Objectively speaking, the evolving US sanctions regime has had a significant impact on the Russian oil and gas industry
By Mikhail Krutikhin
February 29, 2024
Reforms
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Transition Project
The Transition Project: Devolution of Power
Prospects for Political Decentralization in Russia
By Irina Busygina
By Mikhail Filippov
May 29, 2024
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Transition Project
The Transition Project: Decentralization of the Economy
Economic reforms and decentralization in Russia
By Sergey Guriev
By Vladimir Milov
May 29, 2024
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Transition Project
The Transition Project: Devolution of Power
Prospects for Political Decentralization in Russia
By Irina Busygina
By Mikhail Filippov
May 29, 2024
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Transition Project
The Transition Project: Decentralization of the Economy
Economic reforms and decentralization in Russia
By Sergey Guriev
By Vladimir Milov
May 29, 2024