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Published in: oDR: AnalysisHow did we reach this point in the Russia-Ukraine crisis – and what’s next?
Politicians in the West are scrambling to use the crisis for their own agenda, while experts suggest Russia is not...
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Published in: oDR: AnalysisThe UK can sanction Russian luxury property. But will it?
As tension heightens over Ukraine, experts say targeting the Russian elite’s UK property would be difficult – and...
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Published in: oDR: OpinionWhy is Putin’s Russia threatening Ukraine?
Putin’s threats are a desperate defence of Russia’s status quo
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Published in: North Africa, West AsiaPutin’s partition plans and the politics of cynicism
Russian military involvement appears to be increasingly focused on propping up the Assad regime, contributing to a...
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Published in: oDRUneasy lies the head that wears the crown
At the end of June Prince Michael of Kent attended a retro aircraft festival organized by The Air Squadron in...
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Published in: oDRThe stage illusion laid bare
From hunting tigers to faking demonstrations, reality is a rare ingredient in the Kremlin kitchen. After years of...
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Published in: oDRRecycling old Soviet chestnuts
However much the regime might try to plot a new political trajectory, its only success is in intensifying a feeling...