Rusko v kontextu

Russia is seizing the control of academic freedoms of both private and public universities. How does this work? Has any school remained free?

How Orwell became the Russian Reality

Short biography of the freedom that never happened.

Having just been released from total state control during the Soviet era, the Russian cinema industry became dependent on state support once again. As they say, 'he who pays the piper calls the tune.' Were there ever any alternatives?

Resistance persists in Russian schools despite strong state control. Teachers and students oppose the creeping of ideology as well as election frauds. What forms do such protests typically take? What do the protesters risk?

Ruská státní média zdůrazňují, že vojáci na Ukrajině usilují o navázání na odkaz svých předků, kteří porazili fašismus. Jeden z vojáků, bývalý učitel dějepisu, vypráví o svém dědečkovi, který bojoval na stejném území.

Conspiracy theories and bogus science: Russia uses this in criminal cases, propaganda and justification of war. What are the most famous cases of this and how does it work?

The Kursk submarine exploded on 12 August 2000, killing all 118 personnel on board. How did the Russian government, Vladimir Putin and the military react to the tragedy? Does the incident give us any perspective on the current problems of the Russian army?

What is the "Russian World" and what does it have to do with the war in Ukraine

How to explain support for Russia in German politics