Section: News & Summaries

      American dressing room of Putin: by whom Russian propagandists are pretended to be in the US and who are entangled in their networks
      May13

      American dressing room of Putin: by whom Russian propagandists are pretended to be in the US and who are entangled in their networks

      Ideological dressing room: networks of Russian propagandists Contradictory values: Russian agents cozying up to different ideological groups Uneven influence: pro-Russian far-left and far-right in the US Ideological dressing room: networks of Russian propagandists The rhetoric of present-day Russia is hybrid. Putin and his team draw on the ideas...

      How the concept of the “Russian world” came from Belarus to the border Ukrainian villages in February 2022
      May13

      How the concept of the “Russian world” came from Belarus to the border Ukrainian villages in February 2022

      “At noon, shots were fired from the football field” “Those who fled to the forest survived” Polissya is a region known for its large families It was the morning of February 24. It was not quite dawn yet, but there was an unusual activity in the village of Kopyshche, which borders Belarus. Almost every house was bustling...

      General Staff operational report May 12, 2023 on the Russian invasion of Ukraine
      May12

      General Staff operational report May 12, 2023 on the Russian invasion of Ukraine

      The 443rd day of the Russia-Ukraine War: official operational information by the General Staff of the Armed Forces of Ukraine on 12.05.2023. During the day, the Russian army carried out 4 missile strikes and 26 airstrikes, conducting over 20 shelling attacks with multiple rocket launcher systems. Private residential houses and other civilian...

      Dismantle rashism. First in theory, then in practice
      May12

      Dismantle rashism. First in theory, then in practice

      The definition of rashism and its recognition 8 main factors underlying rashism Addressing the historical evolution and cultural implications of rashism The definition of rashism and its recognition Rashism. This concept has confidently entered not only journalistic but also scientific lexicon in Ukrainian and international (rashism). It is...

      Maturity test: What will happen to Ukraine and Volodymyr Zelenskyy in the future?
      May12

      Maturity test: What will happen to Ukraine and Volodymyr Zelenskyy in the future?

      Challenging the assumptions: the dependency on Zelenskyy and the Ukrainian people The potential “successor” operation and anticipated electoral considerations Maturing as a society: recognizing roles and avoiding usurpation Evaluating Zelenskyy’s Presidency: from wartime leader to normal conditions Challenging the assumptions:...

      General Staff operational report May 11, 2023 on the Russian invasion of Ukraine
      May11

      General Staff operational report May 11, 2023 on the Russian invasion of Ukraine

      The 442nd day of the Russia-Ukraine War: official operational information by the General Staff of the Armed Forces of Ukraine on 11.05.2023. During the past day, Russian troops carried out 6 missile strikes, including on the cities of Sloviansk, Kostiantynivka, and Zaporizhzhia. Additionally, 46 airstrikes and 69 shelling incidents from multiple...

      Fate of the “grain corridor”: can Russia withdraw from the agreement?
      May11

      Fate of the “grain corridor”: can Russia withdraw from the agreement?

      Grain corridor of life Spring escalation in the Kremlin Options for action Food is one of the tools that Russian terrorists use to try to blackmail the civilized world, attempting to force it to accept the end of the war in Ukraine on Russian terms. Indeed, Ukrainian grain and other food exports are very important to many countries around the...

      Hacking the Lancet. Ways to defend against a Russian drone
      May11

      Hacking the Lancet. Ways to defend against a Russian drone

      Propaganda element The threat is real Towed artillery is under threat Three ways to defend against drones Disrupt supply chains Russian Lancet drones have become a problem for Ukrainian artillery. However, there are ways to counter them. Moreover, the use of Lancets is not as widespread and successful as Russian propaganda tries to show. Since...

      General Staff operational report May 10, 2023 on the Russian invasion of Ukraine
      May10

      General Staff operational report May 10, 2023 on the Russian invasion of Ukraine

      The 441st day of the Russia-Ukraine War: official operational information by the General Staff of the Armed Forces of Ukraine on 10.05.2023. During the day, the Russian army carried out a missile strike with an S-300 missile on civilian infrastructure in Kostiantynivka in the Donetsk region. In addition, it carried out 35 airstrikes and conducted...

      Arctic, industrial espionage, and sanctions circumvention. What threats do Nordic intelligence agencies see in Russia?
      May10

      Arctic, industrial espionage, and sanctions circumvention. What threats do Nordic intelligence agencies see in Russia?

      General trends The Arctic Sanctions evasion Industrial espionage Muslim communities Recently, a number of European media outlets published information about the Kremlin’s plans to conquer the Baltic countries, which were formulated around 2021. Among these plans is the formation of a network of soft power organizations that advocate for...