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«The Taliban remain the same, but society has changed.» A new generation of Afghan women resisting a return to the Middle Ages

Anna Borshchevskaya

If I have to, I'll do it! Do kids need coronavirus jab?

Two ends of a pipe. Vladimir Milov on why Gazprom's blackmail may cost Russia dearly

A crackdown before the storm. Vladimir Milov explains why fake votes cannot hide the weakening of power

Beware what you wish for. Moscow's joy over US withdrawal from Afghanistan may be premature

Anna Borshchevskaya

“The US was pushing a new Marshall Plan. But Afghanistan is not Germany». Arkady Dubnov on why the Taliban won without a fight

The “Manchurian President”. How Russia became a raw-materials appendage of Beijing

The Minsk “zugzwang”. How both Russia and the West grew weary of Lukashenko at the same time

Vladislav Inozemtsev

ALL OPINION COLUMNS

Omicron: armed and very contagious. How to defeat the new strain

The virus that wouldn't go away. Why Long COVID sufferers often can't get help

From the KGB to Russian Railways: The Long and Winding Road of Vladimir Yakunin. Part 1

«The vital organs are intact – keep f*****g him up»: for years, prisoners have been tortured in Krasnoyarsk Cell Block 31

Evgenia Tamarchenko

19 октября 2021

The Party's gold. How United Russia misappropriates Russian Railways’ money under the guise of «donations»

The Insider

15 октября 2021

«Nobel Prize of Discord»: How Muratov's award was received in Russia

The Insider

11 октября 2021

Numerous deaths and 1 mln Russians at risk — result of EpiVac vaccine promoted by Putin

Sofia Presnyakova

5 октября 2021

«I had every right to leave Russian territory»: The Insider's Chief Editor Roman Dobrokhotov comments on the criminal case against him

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30 сентября 2021

Bellingcat, The Insider and CNN investigation of Navalny's poisoners wins Emmy award

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29 сентября 2021

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Another mysterious woman in Putin's surrounding gets apartment from Russian state via a dodgy scheme

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«He practiced shooting with Putin at a shooting range»: Berlin Bicycle Assassin's relative reveals his biography

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«A peasant farmer», «henchmen» and «our younger brothers». How Kremlin propaganda presents the situation in Belarus

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10 августа 2021

“I hope they will exchange me for pilot Yaroshenko and make a film about me”. An interview with arrested “American spy” Paul Whelan

Anastasia Milyukova

20 июля 2021

Placebo Effect: Russian EpiVac scam could cost thousands of lives

Victoria Ponomareva

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Through prisons to the stars. How Russians flee to the United States through Mexico

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Germany before the elections: main candidates diverge on how to handle Russia

Simon Wunder

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A heavy sense of duty. What has again brought Belarus to the brink of default

Yaroslav Romanchuk

29 апреля 2021

Rowling, Cumberbatch, Fry and over 70 other writers, actors and film directors urge Putin to let doctors see Navalny

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17 апреля 2021

Yura, We Messed Up: The World’s Developing Space Programs and What’s Stopping Russia from Reclaiming Leadership?

Aleksander Khokhlov

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Vaccine tourism. People from all over Europe are traveling to Serbia to get a coronavirus shot. What's the deal?

Yulia Petrovskaya

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The Laundromat is closing – everybody's sick of it. The US and the UK to counter Russian money laundering

Irina Demchenko

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«There has not been such a concentration of Russian troops near the borders of Ukraine since 2015» — Conflict Intelligence Team

«Policemen put a bag on my head and threatened me with a taser». Navalny’s Allies Are Being Tortured By Police

Sofia Adamova

4 февраля 2021

«This is impossible — what is happening here». Navalny is being judged in the police building

Battle for Moldova. How Igor Dodon Plants Mines in Upcoming President`s Path

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‘Biden has no illusions about Putin — he knows him too well.’ Michael McFaul on why there won't be a ‘Reset 2.0’ with the Kremlin.

Natalia Frolova

18 декабря 2020

Ministry of strange affairs: How the Russian foreign ministry and secret services help smuggle cocaine into the country

Anastasia Kirilenko

13 октября 2020

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