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Pavel Kuznetsov

13 articles
StoriesPolitics

Solving for X Did Elon Musk really gift a Tesla Cybertruck to Chechen strongman Ramzan Kadyrov?

InterviewPolitics

Inside the exchange Memorial chairman Oleg Orlov describes his ordeal in prison and the run up to last week’s prisoner swap

StoriesSociety

Nursing a grudge Is the child-free movement really a threat to Russia’s demographics?

StoriesSociety

Gay abandon Russian queer activists look back at 20 years of attempting to successfully hold a Pride parade

StoriesSociety

Dissent in the ranks Why has Russia’s highly influential demobilisation movement fractured?

StoriesPolitics

That sinking feeling Russia’s Black Sea Fleet has navigated the collapse of empires, but will it survive the war in Ukraine?

StoriesSociety

Fight or flight The number of soldiers deserting from the Russian army has increased tenfold in the past year. Novaya Europe tells the stories of those who fled to survive

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Rotting from the head What was behind the extraordinary show of public defiance in Bashkortostan this week?

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Anxiety as a national idea What worried Russians most in 2023?

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