RT @ChristopherJM: How Russia grooms Ukrainian teens as spies and saboteurs. Since last spring, Ukraine has arrested more than 700 people i….

Russia pays young Ukrainians to be unwitting suicide bombers in its shadow war. The most detailed account yet of Moscow’s grim new tactic of recruiting unwitting suicide bombers. By @shaunwalker7 .

RT @francis_scarr: Last night on Russian state TV’s flagship weekly news show, a soldier nonchalantly admitted to mutilating captured Ukrai….

RT @hugolowell: New: NATO Secretary General Mark Rutte says member countries agreed to increase defense spending to 5% of GDP because of a….

RT @bopanc: This is like that Elon tweet when he apologised for going too far.

Putin’s inner circle frequently takes a harder public line than he does, both to allow him to seem more moderate if needed and because it’s politically safer to appear hawkish than soft. But the tactic sometimes backfires

RT @shaunwalker7: My story about a newish phenomenon of deportations from the occupied areas of Ukraine. Russia tells people they are banne….

RT @ChristopherJM: "In total, between January and April 2025, [Russian] funeral service providers in the country earned nearly 40bn rubles….

RT @ABarbashin: The results of 25 years of Putin’s rule. As @planca notes that are two fast ways up the social ladder towards high-end cons….

RT @peterbakernyt: Witkoff, March 21: "Why would they want to absorb Ukraine? For what purpose, exactly? They don’t need to absorb Ukraine.….

Quincy Promes, the Dutch footballer and all-time top-scoring foreigner in the Russian league, is being extradited to the Netherlands from Dubai. He was sentenced in absentia in NL to 7.5 years in prison for cocaine trafficking and stabbing his cousin.

RT @natashazotova: Надин Гейслер помогла тысячам украинских беженцев и людей на оккупированных Россией территориях. В 2023 году она уехала….

RT @FRHoffmann1: Excellent analysis by @fab_hinz of the unfolding conflict and the limits of Iran's deterrence strategy. Link:. https://t.….

RT @shaunwalker7: Will be talking with the amazing David Hoffman next Thursday for anyone in DC who might be interested….

RT @ABarbashin: Russian prosecution demands 27(!) years to Nadezhda Rosinskaya who was the head of a Russian volunteer organisation that h….

RT @parfitt_tom: Great piece here by @shaunwalker7 on Lana's book: .

RT @phildstewart: (Reuters) - Asked if Russia was ready to provide Iran with modern weapons to defend itself against Israeli strikes, Russi….

RT @ABarbashin: The only thing Russia can do now is sell Trump “no assistance to Iran” for something real in return.

RT @MacaesBruno: After being told by Applebaum and others about an axis of autocracies what we see of course is there is no such thing. Tie….

RT @parfitt_tom: Out this week, Lana Estemirova's beautifully written memoir, Please Live - about her relationship with her mother, Natasha….