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Leonid Gozman

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47 articles
CommentPolitics

Skobov’s final act A Soviet-era dissident explains why he’s behind bars yet again

CommentSociety

Acts of political revenge Leonid Gozman reacts to his 8½-year prison sentence for two social media posts about the Bucha massacre

CommentSociety

Methodical madness The terror unleashed against the Ukrainian city of Kharkiv is part of Putin’s ‘peace’ plan

CommentPolitics

Headlong into change Russians who don’t support the war must steel themselves for a long fight

CommentPolitics

A stolen celebration The Russian state’s use of the Soviet victory over Nazi Germany as a propaganda tool amounts to outright theft

OpinionSociety

Domestic disquiet Veterans of the war in Ukraine are being fast tracked into politics in a Russia where the word peace is considered seditious

CommentPolitics

True colours Catastrophic recent flooding in Russia’s southern Urals has laid bare the state’s failings

OpinionPolitics

Let there be war The Kremlin is preparing Russians for a final showdown with the West

CommentPolitics

An address and two funerals Why Vladimir Putin had nothing to say to the people on the eve of his re-election

CommentPolitics

To those who ordered my arrest Leonid Gozman, arrested in absentia this week, muses on those who persecute the innocent

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A hero of our time The Russian authorities may have killed Navalny, but victory was ultimately his

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Falling flat Why the Kremlin’s attempt to weaponise Tucker Carlson’s Putin interview failed

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