Inside Russia’s Digital Iron Curtain: The Rise of the Max Messenger
The Kremlin’s flagship project to bring the country’s entire digital space
under centralized control
Russia 2025: From Religious Procession to Fascist Congress
Contradictory Kremlin Narratives,
Influence Operations, and Flashpoints
Protest dynamics in Russia. Local triggers — systemic processes
From street musicians to municipal reform — how repression fuels civic resistance
Russia’s Gasoline Crisis
Key Military and Domestic Vulnerability for the Kremlin
The Kremlin on the Warpath
Systemic militarization reshapes Russia,
normalizing conflict with Europe well beyond the Ukraine war
Russia, Azerbaijan, and the South Caucasus. Kremlin Campaigns
Kremlin escalates in South Caucasus with propaganda, diaspora pressure, hybrid strikes, and double games
Economic Vulnerabilities 2025: A Pressure Point for the Kremlin
War spending and sanctions expose Russia’s fragile economy — deficits mount, prices soar, unrest grows
Kremlin FIMI campaigns in Europe: Spain
Putin’s new narratives, disinformation ecosystem,
and tourism after the “victory” approach