More than 100 new interviews by Russian researchers have shed light on the different groups in Russian society who are pro-war – and why
Now that Putin and his generals have threatened Russia’s economic power by invading Ukraine, they have one place left to turn: China
Interview: Political journalist Farida Rustamova discusses her reporting on Putin’s inner circle, which has caught the attention of many in Russia
Belarus’ underground resistance campaign is disrupting Russian military transports – and preventing Lukashenka from joining the invasion of Ukraine directly
The small Baltic state, which borders both Russia and Belarus, has sprung into action to support Ukraine. Some Latvians are even going to fight
Editors from the student news site DOXA are in the dock for publishing a video about protests. Before being sentenced, they made these statements
As more Russian troops withdraw, many more instances of appalling conduct – including torturing and killing civilians – may come to light
The news raises questions over industry’s access to power, with influential politicians known to work with high-level arms firms representatives
Many influential European ultra-conservatives share an ideological alignment with Moscow – particularly on the rights of women and LGBTIQ people
As Russia and Belarus try to cover up key facts about the war, they’re going after a popular source of information
Government-funded experts claim legislation to seize UK property bought with dirty money may do more harm than good
As Brazil’s elections loom, President Bolsonaro finds himself behind in the polls and isolated internationally. Can Russia help his campaign?