Russia

Will the 18th sanctions package break the Russian war budget?

EU Tomorrow's Affairs Staff - June 11, 2025.

The European Commission presented the eighteenth package of sanctions against Russia, targeting Moscow's energy and banking sectors. Commission President Ursula von der Leyen announced a ban...

Can the US and Russia return to dialogue on nuclear arms control?

Politics Samuel Charap - Kingston Reif - June 5, 2025.

US President Donald Trump’s approach toward Russia has been dominated by his push to end the country’s war against Ukraine. But the administration has an opportunity...

Have Western businesses left Russia for good?

Russia Thane Gustafson - May 25, 2025.

In recent weeks, Russian officials have promoted the idea that once the war in Ukraine ends, Western businesses – particularly American companies – would be...

Negotiations with Russia are not possible unless it is forced to do so

Russia Sergei Stepancev, TA Moscow - May 18, 2025.

During the meeting of the Ukrainian and Russian delegations in Istanbul this week, the first since 2022, the world seemed to have been holding its...

Russia. Kremlin. Putin. 25 Years

Russia Sergei Stepancev, TA Moscow - May 11, 2025.

"Russia. Kremlin. Putin. 25 Years" is the title of the 90-minute propaganda film that state television Rossiya 1 broadcast at the beginning of May to...

An American blow at the centre of the Kremlin's imperial narrative

Russia Sergei Stepancev, TA Moscow - May 4, 2025.

The Kremlin has taken two heavy blows from Washington in the past week, both of which strike at the heart of Vladimir Putin's rule. Their...

The new Russian ideological export

Russia Sergei Stepancev, TA Moscow - April 27, 2025.

Despite the internal tensions simmering in elite circles—fuelled by high interest rates and the recent arrests, deaths, or assassinations of high-ranking military officials—the Kremlin remains...

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