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A Russian journalist who staged an on-air protest against the war in Ukraine has been sentenced to eight and a half years in prison in absentia. Marina Ovsyannikova captured the...

Landmines are not just a Ukrainian issue but a humanitarian concern. The world must work to avoid the catastrophic aftermaths of Afghanistan and Chechnya, in which some areas still have not been fully cleared to this day of mines, and the longer it takes to remove Ukraine from the deadly ordinance, the more the global economy could suffer the repercussions of it. Landmines are not just a Ukrainian issue but a humanitarian concern. The world must work to avoid the catastrophic aftermaths of Afgha...

Putin's image has always been a strongman who 'adores his people' and is 'deeply patriotic,' but his response to the Kursk disaster and the fate of his troops in Ukraine tell the opposite. Decades of bureaucratic practices, negligence, and filling coveted ranks filled with 'Yes' men have doomed the Russian military for the next several decades to come. Putin's image has always been a strongman who 'adores his people' and is 'deeply patriotic...

Overflowing graveyards and other parallels signal a threat to Vladimir Putin’s rule.

How Would This Prisoner Swap Benefit Putin? American basketball player Brittney Griner, Russian arms dealer Viktor Bout, and their families all rejoiced at the latest announcement of a prisoner exchange. In any case, they aren’t the focus of the trade. It involves Russia, the United States, and the future of international politics. What benefit does […]

Muslim fighters from Chechnya have a reputation for brutality, and thousands of them are fighting for the Russians in Ukraine. But some have also joined Kyiv in the effort to fend off Putins troops. What is driving them?

Sandeep Dikshit The slant between the covers is apparent when a book is dedicated to the Russians who “deriding Kremlin propaganda and defying Kremlin repression, protested against the invasion

At the same time, Russia has used Chechens loyal to the Kremlin to discipline and reportedly even execute dissenting soldiers, as well as intimidate civilians in Ukraine. 

Russia could use its old Topol Inter-continental ballistic missiles (ICBMs) to strike Ukraine's power grids & power infra says Rustem Klupov

Most of the members of Ukraine's OBON special-purpose battalion fought against Moscow in the first and second Chechen wars. For the Chechen separatist fighters who took part in the liberation of Kherson, Vladimir Putin is the "enemy of the civilized world."