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Russian Historian/ Российский историк. A Cold Civil War / Холодная Гражданская Война

For quite a long time I was engaged in the study of the history of the Civil War in Russia, at the beginning of the 20th century - the...

'Civil War Has Begun'/'Началась гражданская война'

From Telegram Channel Super, created by Russian journalist Roman Super. I was born in 1968 in Uzbekistan, in the ancient city of Bukhara....

Putin's ledger: 100 days of death / Путинский бухгалтерский учет — сто дней смерти

Illustration by Yuri Pogorelov A full-scale criminal war has been going on for more than 100 days. The Russian regime has no regard for...

Sociologist (f) from St Petersburg, no longer in Russia. Социолог, Санкт-Петербург, уехала из России

Feelings from the first days of the war: a foggy head, anxiety, as if you are literally driving a car that is totally out of control...

Soviet Jokes are returning. Nostalgia / Советские анекдоты возвращаются. Ностальгия

Illustration by Yuri Pogorelov. On the tank it says 'Nostalgia.' Иллюстрация: Юрий Погорелов An American boasts to a Russian: - I have...

Muscovite (30-40), Москвичка (30-40)

War is a sorrow about which it is legally forbidden to speak. This happens in countries where human rights are an empty phrase. These...

Freelancer, Moscow (40-50)/ Фрилансер, Москва (40-50)

My first reaction… To be honest, I was waiting for this somehow subconsciously. A friend called me and asked why have you put the...

Freelancer, Russian Far-East (50-60)/ Фрилансер, Дальний Восток (50-60)

This situation with Ukraine really began for me in 2014. Of course, I was shocked when I learned that Russia had annexed Crimea. I was...

Writer, literary critic Moscow / Филолог, писатель, литературный критик. Москва

“I don’t remember how I found out about the invasion of Russian troops into Ukraine on the morning of February 24. But I remember my...

Web-designer, currently outside of Russia / Веб-дизайнер, Москва. Уехал с семьей из России

“The current situation has plunged me and my colleagues into deep despair, which has an impact on levels of efficiency at work. I...

Employee of leading Russian university / Историк, преподаватель одного из гуманитарных ВУЗов Москвы

“Firstly, our community of the humanities, like the entirety of Russian society, is divided, and is not a single whole, and, secondly, is...

Witnesses Against War