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Best Of: Fighting for free press in Russia / ‘Fear and Fury’
07 Feb 2026 05:30 GMT
… 1: Last Air in Moscow,’ follows independent Russian journalists in the months … up to, and just after, Russia’s full-scale invasion of … a moment when questions about press freedom feel newly present. “Every day …
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Russia was never supposed to have Starlink, so why did SpaceX wait so long to cut it off?
07 Feb 2026 00:54 GMT
… to challenge the Kremlin’s censorship with the truth. … incursion into Russia’s Kursk region.
Frontline Russian troops … military analysts assumed that Russia would have overwhelming air … options. Before Starlink, Russian command posts (especially those …
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Press freedom under pressure in Germany due to disinformation, political polarisation and attacks on journalism
06 Feb 2026 10:38 GMT
… Report on the State of Press Freedom in Germany” (“Nahaufnahme 2026: RSF … prevented from reporting.
For Afghan, Russian and Iranian journalists, conditions in … platforms facilitate disinformation campaigns from Russia, and platform-integrated fact-checking …
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What do you say when one of your own gets six years for a joke? If you’re a comedian in Russia, nothing.
06 Feb 2026 22:15 GMT
… on a landmine.” Pro-Kremlin activists pounced on the … to literature about censorship.
Ruslan Khalitov, who left Russia in 2022, … with disabilities in the Moscow subway predate the war. … circulates freely online and on Russian network television.
After the …
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Why Russia’s campaign against the West is cognitive warfare, not propaganda
06 Feb 2026 19:42 GMT
… the management of reactions, Moscow seeks to weaken the … a law enabling media censorship. He has merged all … article warning that “Russian President Vladimir Putin has warned that … implemented concrete measures: banning Kremlin-backed channels, restricting bot- …
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Ukraine returns 20 Chechen POWs in exchange with Russia
06 Feb 2026 18:16 GMT
… Ukrainian authorities to help Russian military personnel voluntarily surrender … , stated that the Russian side insisted primarily on … The project claimed that Moscow refused to take back … of refusal.
The Russian independent media outlet iStories reported that …
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FASCISM 101: The slow-creep assault on Freedom of the Press
04 Feb 2026 19:46 GMT
… First Amendment right: Freedom of the Press. The problem is … At its core, freedom of the press means the government … Pretti) recording federal agents: Press freedom extends to citizen journalists. … precursor to autocracy. (Ex: Russia, Hungary, Turkey, etc.)
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Behind information blockade: Exposing Russia’s multi-tiered propaganda network in occupied Kherson region
06 Feb 2026 14:16 GMT
… result is not just censorship, but the gradual creation … campaign against non-combatants. Moscow’s credibility: Federal media … incidents occurred as described, Russian propaganda outlets have documented … the pro-Kremlin Young Guard of United Russia will receive …
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Bombshell Congressional Report: Romania’s 2024 Election Annulment Tied to EU Pressure, Censorship, and Disputed Intel
06 Feb 2026 13:28 GMT
… improperly annulled, citing censorship actions, disputed intelligence claims … among American lawmakers about censorship, institutional interference, … from a coordinated Russian-backed influence campaign … similar EU-linked censorship and content moderation …
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Lavrov: Russia Ready for Strategic Stability Talks With US
06 Feb 2026 12:12 GMT
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MOSCOW (Sputnik) - Russia is ready to … of national minorities, freedom of the media, and human rights. … 2022. President Vladimir Putin has emphasized that " …