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Ничего лишнего, только факты. Не менее восьми украинских дронов утром в субботу, 21 декабря, атаковали Казань. Шесть из них попали в жилые дома, в том числе в 37-этажный комплекс «Лазурные небеса» на проспекте Альберта ...
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On December 19, Vladimir Putin is set to host Direct Line, the annual call-in show where he answers questions from Russian citizens. For the first time, AI will play a role in preparing for the event, according to Kremlin spokesperson Dmitry Peskov: Sberbank’s chatbot GigaChat — Russia’s answer to ChatGPT — will reportedly assist producers in …
Menacing sanctions, meaningless forecasts, and a murky future
20 hours ago · The end of 2024 brought an unpleasant surprise for the Russian government. Inflation suddenly started to accelerate, outpacing forecasts significantly. The ruble hit 110 to the U.S. dollar, according to the Russian Central Bank’s official exchange rate, forcing the regulator to raise the key rate to a historic high, which triggered discontent among businesses. And all the while, Vladimir ...
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‘We understand what war is now’ Fortitude, fatigue, and ... - Meduza
15 hours ago · Three years of all-out war has taken a massive toll on Ukraine. For villages in the Kharkiv region, more than two years have passed since Ukrainian troops pushed out occupying forces. But with Russian troops attacking along the northeastern border and pushing towards the strategic railway town of Kupyansk, the front line remains too close for comfort. Tens of thousands of people have been ...
The year in leaks What leaked documents revealed about the
6 days ago · As the Russian authorities increasingly remove information from the public domain to reduce exposure to international sanctions, discourage public discontent, and prevent journalists from publishing inconvenient stories, data leaks have become more important than ever for understanding the country. This year, leaked documents shed light on topics ranging from Moscow’s domestic and foreign ...
Putin’s latest boasts of battlefield success are exaggerated — but ...
Nov 11, 2024 · Key updates as of November 9, 2024. In his speech at the Valdai Discussion Forum last Thursday, Vladimir Putin said that Russian forces had “trapped” two groupings of Ukrainian forces near the city of Kupyansk in the Kharkiv region: one consisting of 10,000 troops and the other of 5,000. In reality, Ukraine’s forces still hold two bridgeheads on the Oskil River, which splits the crucial ...
Murders, torture, imprisoned for speech, and a spike in …
6 days ago · Human rights activists at OVD-Info and colleagues at five other projects have published an annual summary of events in Russia’s justice system. Researchers found that the main trends in recent years persisted in 2024: targeted political persecution, attacks on vulnerable groups, and the adoption of increasingly repressive laws. Meduza briefly summarizes the group’s findings, which are ...
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Investigations, long reads, and open-data analysis A selection of ...
Nov 26, 2024 · 120,000 dead and counting. In 2022, in collaboration with colleagues at Mediazona, Meduza analyzed open data to estimate the approximate number of Russians killed during the invasion of Ukraine up to that point. As the war has dragged on, so has the counting. In July 2024, journalists estimated Russia’s losses at roughly 120,000 people.
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