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The death of Russia’s independent media

When Vladimir Putin came to power at the dawn of the 21st century Russia had a thriving, pluralistic media and a progressive media law....

End of the road for world’s oldest daily newspaper?

es, Vienna, 08 October, 2022 Funded in 1703, the historic liberal daily Wiener Zeitung has survived censorship, obliteration of the Austrian Empire, civil war, 1914-18,...

No EU flags for Truss at Prague gathering – we’re British!

MP. Cannes,  October 20, 2022 The Czech host at least was sure that the first meeting on October 6 of the European Political Community in...

How long can the Dead Wolf last?

"There is no sign of any immediate threat to (Vladimir) Putin’s rule, although Moscow is rife with rumours of impending martial law and border...

Poland requests nukes

Poland has asked if it can host American nuclear weapons on its territory, amid growing fears that Vladimir Putin could use nuclear arms in...

Putin’s 70th birthday present – crushing of free press almost complete

ES Vienna, October 7, 2022 Reporters Sans Frontieres tells it like it is.

Ukrainian forces burst through Russian lines in major advance

MP. Cannes, October 3, 2022 Russian-installed official confirms Ukraine advance in south Says Kyiv's forces near Dudchany, 40km from former frontline No official Ukrainian...

Russian companies press-ganged for war

MP. Cannes, October 1, 2022 Russian companies are switching to online working citing outbreaks of Covid-19 to avoid army pressgangs, according to several multinational companies...

Putin proclaims annexations even as further military defeat looms

REUTERS U.S. condemns annexation, imposes new sanctions Zelenskiy announces NATO membership application Says no peace talks while Putin is in power Putin slams neo-colonial...

Dozens feared dead after Russian strike on civilian convoy near Zaporizhzhia

A civilian convoy of cars heading to pick up relatives trying to flee Russian-occupied territory in Ukraine has been hit by Russian forces near...

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