MeduzaRELIABLE 7.5geopolíticaanti-Kremlin✓ 77 fuentesTue, 25 Aug 2026 02:57:48
Ukraine marked the 35th anniversary of its independence on August 24. The leaders of Latvia, Lithuania, Estonia, Finland, Romania, Moldova, and Luxembourg traveled to Kyiv for the occasion, as did Britain’s new prime minister, Andy Burnham, on his first official visit to Ukraine.
Immer mehr Republikaner äußern ihre Kritik an Trumps Vorgehen in Iran. Nach sechs Monaten ist kein Ende in Sicht. Und das könnte zu einem Problem für die Zwischenwahlen werden. Von S. Jackisch.
WASHINGTON, Aug 27 (Reuters) - Russian-speaking hackers used SpaceX’s AI coding assistant, Cursor, to help break in to a Belgian chemical company and at least six other firms earlier this year, according to data reviewed by Reuters and reports issued on Thursday by cybersecurity companies Gambit Sec…
MeduzaRELIABLE 7.5geopolíticaanti-Kremlin✓ 52 fuentes📊 datosMon, 24 Aug 2026 15:32:18
Ozon shares dropped 12.7% to 2,600 rubles after the Moscow Exchange’s main trading session opened. The exchange’s benchmark index fell to 2,092 points at the start of trading, down 2% from the previous session’s close.
TASSCAUTION 4.0geopolíticapro-Kremlin✓ 2 fuentesSat, 29 Aug 2026 17:48:18
Uncertainty in relations between Europe and the United States, domestic political changes in European countries and growing conflict fatigue were also hindering efforts to revive the debate, said director of the P.A. Stolypin Institute for Growth Economics Anton Sviridenko
MeduzaRELIABLE 7.5geopolíticaanti-Kremlin✓ 7 fuentes📊 datosFri, 21 Aug 2026 00:53:33
As of August 2026, renouncing Russian citizenship from abroad costs nearly 10 times as much as it used to. The change was set out in a government decree.
Ukrainian prosecutors open investigation into why munitions were stored so close to residential buildingsAt least 37 people have been killed after a Russian drone struck a warehouse near Kyiv’s western suburbs that was storing “explosive objects”.The attack damaged at least 50 residential buildings,…
agrupados por: kills · least · near · kyiv · strike · warehouse
MeduzaRELIABLE 7.5geopolíticaanti-Kremlin✓ 29 fuentesThu, 27 Aug 2026 22:45:23
The U.S. military is facing a “beyond critical” shortage of Patriot missiles in Europe, a U.S. defense official in Europe and a NATO official told The Associated Press on condition of anonymity. The shortage, they said, stems largely from the war in the Middle East.
Moscow threatens retaliation after Andy Burnham says UK will help Ukraine start producing long-range missilesRussia has said it could retaliate against the UK for its support of Kyiv by striking military targets inside and outside Ukraine, amid reports that the director of the CIA warned the Kremlin…
MeduzaRELIABLE 7.5geopolíticaanti-Kremlin✓ 9 fuentesFri, 28 Aug 2026 01:54:43
A law enforcement source told the Russian state news agency TASS that Moscow’s Tverskoy Court has ordered the pretrial detention of the son of Anna Kameneva, an associate professor at Moscow State University’s Higher School of State Audit. He has been charged with murdering his mother.
MeduzaRELIABLE 7.5geopolíticaanti-Kremlin✓ 8 fuentes📊 datosFri, 28 Aug 2026 02:10:58
On September 1, Russians will be able to start paying with digital rubles. That is the day Federal Law No. 248-FZ, passed last year, takes effect. This is a completely new instrument, and it works differently from the cashless payment methods people are used to.
MeduzaRELIABLE 7.5geopolíticaanti-Kremlin✓ 26 fuentes📊 datosFri, 28 Aug 2026 19:23:34
The 2nd Western District Military Court in Moscow sentenced Oleksii Arestovych, a former adviser to the presidential chief of staff of Ukraine, in absentia to 11 years in prison, the independent outlet Mediazona said on August 28.
MeduzaRELIABLE 7.5geopolíticaanti-Kremlin✓ 4 fuentesFri, 28 Aug 2026 19:25:05
Businessman Ilya Traber has been released from Moscow’s Lefortovo pretrial detention center, the St. Petersburg-based news outlet Fontanka reported. An investigator ordered his release after his health declined sharply, according to the outlet.
MeduzaRELIABLE 7.5geopolíticaanti-Kremlin✓ 22 fuentes📊 datosFri, 28 Aug 2026 19:31:32
A 24-year-old Russian woman is a suspect in the bombing of a car belonging to a lieutenant colonel with a St. Petersburg unit of Russia’s Air Force and Air Defense, the local news outlet Fontanka said, without disclosing its source. The suspect has not been named.
MeduzaRELIABLE 7.5geopolíticaanti-Kremlin✓ 17 fuentes📊 datosFri, 28 Aug 2026 19:36:58
Shoppers on the Ozon marketplace ordered dual-use and military-purpose goods worth more than 25 billion rubles between August 2025 and July 2026, the independent Russian news outlet Verstka said, citing data it obtained from the marketplace’s internal analytics.
MeduzaRELIABLE 7.5geopolíticaanti-Kremlin✓ 31 fuentesFri, 28 Aug 2026 20:29:15
Employees of the Belarusian state television channel First Informational said they spent several years working with Alina Rudnitskaya, an editor at Current Time — the Russian-language TV and digital network run by Radio Free Europe/Radio Liberty in cooperation with Voice of America — while posing as…
MeduzaRELIABLE 7.5geopolíticaanti-Kremlin✓ 31 fuentes📊 datosFri, 28 Aug 2026 20:52:36
Ukraine struck Russian oil refineries at least 21 times in August, according to public statements from both sides. That was more than in any other month since Russia’s full-scale invasion of Ukraine began, Bloomberg said in an article on the second wave of Russia’s fuel crisis.
MeduzaRELIABLE 7.5geopolíticaanti-Kremlin✓ 4 fuentesFri, 28 Aug 2026 21:02:16
The Prosecutor General’s Office has filed a lawsuit with the Arbitration Court of St. Petersburg and the Leningrad Region against Elena Vasilyeva, who owns 45% of the St. Petersburg Oil Terminal (PNT), according to the St. Petersburg-based news outlet Fontanka.
MeduzaRELIABLE 7.5geopolíticaanti-Kremlin✓ 12 fuentes📊 datosFri, 28 Aug 2026 21:13:54
Journalists at the independent Russian outlet Mediazona identified 27 military personnel believed to have died when an An-26 aircraft crashed in annexed Crimea in March.
MeduzaRELIABLE 7.5geopolíticaanti-Kremlin✓ 12 fuentes📊 datosFri, 28 Aug 2026 21:40:49
A court in Russia’s Sverdlovsk region has sided with LDPR in a lawsuit, revoking Yabloko’s list for the region’s legislative assembly election, Yabloko’s press service said on August 28.
MeduzaRELIABLE 7.5geopolíticaanti-Kremlin✓ 10 fuentes📊 datosFri, 28 Aug 2026 21:49:34
Elena Morgunova, the wife of Russian performance artist Pavel Krisevich, was detained and sentenced to 10 days of administrative arrest for disobeying police orders, the projects “Zona Svobody” and “Slovo Zashchite” said, citing those close to her.
MeduzaRELIABLE 7.5geopolíticaanti-Kremlin✓ 7 fuentesFri, 28 Aug 2026 22:07:11
Russia’s Prosecutor General’s Office declared the Faculty of Liberal Arts and Sciences in Montenegro an “undesirable” organization, according to Russian Justice Ministry data found by Mediazona.
Aluminum producer Rusal plans to temporarily mothball part of its raw materials production in Russia, the business daily Kommersant said, citing a letter seen by journalists that the company sent to Prime Minister Mikhail Mishustin.
This essay was written with Kasra Rafi, and originally appeared in The Guardian.
Earlier this month, about 40 top mathematicians gathered at OpenAI’s offices to discuss the future of their profession. The meeting was off-the-record, but if recent articles by mathematicians are any guide, it was most…
MeduzaRELIABLE 7.5geopolíticaanti-Kremlin✓ 15 fuentesSat, 29 Aug 2026 00:32:42
European officials are confident that there is no evidence to suggest Russia is preparing for a conventional attack on NATO or a Baltic state, sources told Bloomberg.
We’re constantly asking you for money. And for those who can’t support us, we suggest asking a friend to make a donation “on your behalf.” This time, we played that game among ourselves. Here are the arguments Meduza staffers have tried on their own friends (aside from the universal “I love my job,”…
MeduzaRELIABLE 7.5geopolíticaanti-Kremlin✓ 4 fuentesSat, 29 Aug 2026 02:29:48
A growing number of Russians living overseas who return to the country temporarily are reporting psychological pressure and mobile-phone searches at the Russian border. These inspections can result in consequences far more severe than travel delays, including criminal charges and incarceration. Unde…
President denies visit was to gain support for Iran sanctions or due to fears that Putin plans to ‘test Nato resolve’Donald Trump has downplayed a visit to Moscow by the CIA director, John Ratcliffe, as “semi-routine” after he turned up in the Russian capital unannounced, triggering a wave of specul…
MeduzaRELIABLE 7.5geopolíticaanti-Kremlin✓ 13 fuentesWed, 26 Aug 2026 22:01:41
The Gazprom Arena stadium in St. Petersburg is in talks with the organizers of Kanye West’s (also known as Ye) concerts, the venue’s press service told the Telegram news channel Ostorozhno Novosti and the news outlet Bumaga.
MeduzaRELIABLE 7.5geopolíticaanti-Kremlin✓ 11 fuentesWed, 26 Aug 2026 19:51:43
The Fourth Appeals Court in Nizhny Novgorod has overturned a Samara Regional Court ruling that removed Mikhail Matveyev, a Communist Party (KPRF) candidate and sitting State Duma deputy, from the ballot in Russia’s parliamentary elections.
MeduzaRELIABLE 7.5geopolíticaanti-Kremlin✓ 7 fuentes📊 datosWed, 26 Aug 2026 20:30:44
The weapons cache found in a forest outside Berlin, which German media reported on in August, was set up by a 24-year-old Ukrainian identified as Vadym S., according to the German magazine Der Spiegel. Citing intelligence services, the magazine said he was part of a group preparing acts of sabotage …
SCMPMIXED 6.5geopolíticapro-PRC✓ 6 fuentesMon, 24 Aug 2026 15:30:06
The French government said on Monday it would press ahead with a ban on mobile phones in high schools from next month, but trade unions warned that the measure might be hard to implement quickly.
In July, France’s parliament approved legislation banning both social media access for children under 15…
agrupados por: eastern · forum · month · next · phone
MeduzaRELIABLE 7.5geopolíticaanti-Kremlin📊 datosWed, 26 Aug 2026 21:33:42
Leonid Bershidsky is one of Russia’s best-known media executives. He was editor-in-chief of the newspaper Vedomosti in its early years and of the magazine Smart Money, launched the online outlet Slon.ru, and published the Russian editions of Newsweek and Forbes. He moved to Ukraine for work in 2012 …
MeduzaRELIABLE 7.5geopolíticaanti-Kremlin✓ 13 fuentesWed, 26 Aug 2026 22:40:11
In mid-August, a video address by former Defense Minister Mykhailo Fedorov caused an uproar in Ukraine. In it, Fedorov argued that Ukraine needs to hold elections despite the war and spoke about corruption inside Volodymyr Zelensky’s team. Many Ukrainians, including Fedorov’s own supporters, have ca…
agrupados por: defense · elections · minister · ukrainians
MeduzaRELIABLE 7.5geopolíticaanti-Kremlin✓ 47 fuentesWed, 26 Aug 2026 23:49:34
Russia is preparing to escalate its strikes on Ukraine after concluding that peace talks have hit a dead end, sources close to the Kremlin told Bloomberg.
MeduzaRELIABLE 7.5geopolíticaanti-Kremlin📊 datosThu, 27 Aug 2026 00:10:40
Belarusian citizens with expired passports can now obtain and renew residence permits in Cyprus, the office of Cyprus’s deputy migration minister told RFE/RL’s Belarusian service, Radio Svaboda. The decision by Cypriot authorities took effect in May 2026.
MeduzaRELIABLE 7.5geopolíticaanti-Kremlin✓ 4 fuentes📊 datosThu, 27 Aug 2026 00:37:14
Zemfira turned 50 on August 26. The current chapter of her work is best dated from the start of Russia’s full-scale invasion of Ukraine: in 2022, she released the uncompromising song “Myaso” (“Meat”) and left Moscow for Paris. Zemfira has recorded several more songs about the war since then, and she…
SCMPMIXED 6.5geopolíticapro-PRC✓ 63 fuentes📊 datosSat, 22 Aug 2026 17:40:19
Ukrainian drones killed at least 10 people in attacks against targets across Russia and Russian-occupied areas of Ukraine, including a warehouse owned by online retailer Ozon and an industrial facility, Russian officials said on Saturday.
Russia and Ukraine are both ramping up drone campaigns aimin…
AxiosRELIABLE 7.5geopolítica✓ 5 fuentesTue, 25 Aug 2026 14:48:17
CIA director John Ratcliffe is visiting Moscow on Tuesday for talks with Russian officials, two U.S. officials said. Why it matters: This is Ratcliffe's first trip to Moscow since he took office and the highest-level visit by a Trump administration official to Russia since January. Ahead of Ratcliff…
MeduzaRELIABLE 7.5geopolíticaanti-Kremlin✓ 46 fuentes📊 datosThu, 27 Aug 2026 10:38:02
Forbes Russia magazine has published a new ranking of Russia’s richest women, and their combined fortune has declined sharply compared with last year, falling from $25.75 billion in 2025 to $18.95 billion this year — a drop of $6.8 billion.
MeduzaRELIABLE 7.5geopolíticaanti-Kremlin✓ 19 fuentesThu, 27 Aug 2026 13:01:12
In early August, the fuel situation in Russia sharply worsened again. Ukraine is once again striking oil refineries, and long lines have formed at gas stations in many cities. The second wave of the crisis has looked markedly different from the first. Some regions are barely affected, while in other…
MeduzaRELIABLE 7.5geopolíticaanti-Kremlin✓ 15 fuentes📊 datosThu, 27 Aug 2026 15:00:36
Moscow’s Basmanny District Court sentenced Boris Usherovich, a former co-owner of the “1520” group of companies, to 12 years in prison in absentia for bribing former Interior Ministry colonel Dmitry Zakharchenko, the Russian business news outlet RBC reported.
MeduzaRELIABLE 7.5geopolíticaanti-Kremlin✓ 37 fuentesThu, 27 Aug 2026 15:17:44
Kremlin spokesperson Dmitry Peskov told the Bloomberg news agency that Russia is delivering a “heavy response” to Ukraine’s strikes on its economic and trade infrastructure, but said Moscow “simply doesn’t need” military escalation.
MeduzaRELIABLE 7.5geopolíticaanti-Kremlin✓ 7 fuentesThu, 27 Aug 2026 15:32:41
Sergey Naryshkin, head of Russia’s Foreign Intelligence Service, said he met with CIA Director John Ratcliffe during Ratcliffe’s August 25 visit to Moscow, and that the two discussed “a number of issues that fall within the purview of the intelligence services.”
MeduzaRELIABLE 7.5geopolíticaanti-Kremlin✓ 31 fuentes📊 datosThu, 27 Aug 2026 15:48:57
Firefighters have been battling a forest fire in the mountains near Yalta, in occupied Crimea, for more than a week. The fire was first reported on August 19, when it covered just over three hectares. Two days later, strong winds caused it to spread to 50 hectares. Authorities declared a regional st…
MeduzaRELIABLE 7.5geopolíticaanti-Kremlin✓ 24 fuentesThu, 27 Aug 2026 16:09:01
August 22. Samara region. A logistics center in Chapaevsk became the first Ozon warehouse hit in the attacks. The attack sparked a fire and injured several people, the company’s press service said. The warehouse suspended operations for an “indefinite period,” and the fire wasn’t extinguished until …
MeduzaRELIABLE 7.5geopolíticaanti-Kremlin✓ 16 fuentes📊 datosThu, 27 Aug 2026 18:40:10
The Moscow mayor’s office website said Moscow will hold a vote on August 28, from 8 a.m. to 2 p.m., on whether to move the Alexander Pushkin monument to the other side of Tverskaya Street. Residents can take part either online or at one of 132 polling stations opening specifically for the vote.
MeduzaRELIABLE 7.5geopolíticaanti-Kremlin✓ 19 fuentes📊 datosThu, 27 Aug 2026 19:11:22
A large-scale fire at the construction site of the Amur Gas Chemical Complex (AGCC), which is being readied for launch, has killed 15 people, and search-and-rescue operations have now ended, the company’s press service said.
MeduzaRELIABLE 7.5geopolíticaanti-Kremlin✓ 6 fuentesThu, 27 Aug 2026 19:24:09
A psychiatric evaluation conducted at the Serbsky Institute of Psychiatry found blogger Ilya Remeslo sane, his defense attorney, Sergei Badamshin, said.
MeduzaRELIABLE 7.5geopolíticaanti-Kremlin✓ 7 fuentes🔮 especulativoThu, 27 Aug 2026 19:38:04
Russian authorities have placed Natalia Kuzmina, deputy rector for financial and economic affairs at the Moscow State Institute of International Relations (MGIMO), and her son, Enver Kuzmin, on a wanted list in a large-scale fraud case, according to the Russian business outlet RBC.
MeduzaRELIABLE 7.5geopolíticaanti-Kremlin✓ 48 fuentesThu, 27 Aug 2026 20:30:16
An iStories correspondent took a job at Voevoda, one of the major companies in a private recruitment market that has flourished since Russia began paying people to bring recruits into the army. Voevoda’s business works like multi-level marketing, and its enlisters (known as “recruiters”) can earn mi…
MeduzaRELIABLE 7.5geopolíticaanti-Kremlin✓ 17 fuentesThu, 27 Aug 2026 20:31:02
Alexander Chachava, an investor and Ozon’s largest shareholder, bought his stake in the company with money from entities controlled by Gennady Timchenko, a billionaire and friend of Russian President Vladimir Putin, according to an investigation by the Anti-Corruption Foundation. The group was found…
MeduzaRELIABLE 7.5geopolíticaanti-Kremlin✓ 5 fuentesThu, 27 Aug 2026 21:36:37
Residents of the Penza region are “increasingly standing up for lawbreakers” and preventing police officers from detaining them, the Interior Ministry’s regional department said. These incidents come amid local reports of raids, abductions, and the forced deployment of men to fight in Ukraine.
MeduzaRELIABLE 7.5geopolíticaanti-Kremlin✓ 23 fuentesThu, 27 Aug 2026 21:59:59
The Kamerton Prize — named for Anna Politkovskaya, a slain journalist for the independent Russian newspaper Novaya Gazeta — was awarded in Moscow for the 14th time. The prize takes its name from the Russian word for “tuning fork.”
One thought he was getting a job driving a truck in Russia. Another says he was invited to run in a race. Both ended up being forced to fight in Putin's war.
MeduzaRELIABLE 7.5geopolíticaanti-Kremlin✓ 34 fuentes📎 bien sourcedMon, 24 Aug 2026 22:28:13
The oil refinery in Perm has halted operations following a Ukrainian drone attack, two industry sources told Reuters. The sources said repairs could take up to two weeks.
Aug 24 (Reuters) - The U.S. Supreme Court on Monday lifted one court order blocking President Donald Trump's administration from implementing an executive order restricting the use of mail-in ballots ahead of the November midterm elections.
A source familiar with the details of Ratcliffe's trip told The Jerusalem Post that Trump officials asked Ukraine several days ago to pause any strikes against Moscow from Monday through Wednesday.
agrupados por: director · john · ratcliffe · moscow
SCMPMIXED 6.5geopolíticapro-PRC✓ 23 fuentesMon, 24 Aug 2026 11:50:32
Ukraine wants peace but will not just give in to Russia at any price, President Volodymyr Zelensky has said in a defiant speech as foreign leaders gather in Kyiv to mark its Independence Day celebrations.
British Prime Minister Andy Burnham and European Council President Antonio Costa were among th…
MeduzaRELIABLE 7.5geopolíticaanti-Kremlin✓ 38 fuentes📎 bien sourcedMon, 24 Aug 2026 21:49:29
Former Pussy Riot member Rita Flores (real name Margarita Konovalova) said she began cooperating with Russia’s Federal Security Service (FSB) in 2023, helping the agency gather information on contemporary artists and political activists, including members of Pussy Riot.
MeduzaRELIABLE 7.5geopolíticaanti-Kremlin✓ 5 fuentes📊 datosMon, 24 Aug 2026 21:58:40
Dmitry Menyaev, a 21-year-old ethnic Chechen who was born in Russia and moved to Georgia in 2022, was found dead in his apartment in Batumi on August 15, according to Radio Free Europe/Radio Liberty’s Russian service.
MeduzaRELIABLE 7.5geopolíticaanti-Kremlin✓ 33 fuentesMon, 24 Aug 2026 22:01:44
Authorities in Russia have opened a treason case against Svetlana Golovatenko, a Russian citizen who lived in Ukraine for more than a decade, after she flew to Moscow to renew her documents.
MeduzaRELIABLE 7.5geopolíticaanti-Kremlin📊 datosMon, 24 Aug 2026 22:41:39
Russian President Vladimir Putin has extended Alexander Bastrykin’s term as head of the Investigative Committee, Russia’s top investigative agency, until August 27, 2027, according to a decree published on the government’s official legal information portal.
MeduzaRELIABLE 7.5geopolíticaanti-Kremlin✓ 9 fuentesMon, 24 Aug 2026 22:43:37
A Moscow court handed a four-year suspended sentence to Leonid Stepanov, an employee of Russia’s federal communications regulator Roskomnadzor, on charges of financing extremism, according to the independent news outlet Mediazona.
MeduzaRELIABLE 7.5geopolíticaanti-Kremlin✓ 13 fuentes📎 bien sourcedMon, 24 Aug 2026 22:49:41
Russia’s Supreme Court — the country’s highest court of general jurisdiction — has ruled that a school unlawfully refused to let a student continue his education after ninth grade. “Successfully completing a general education is not grounds for expulsion,” the court said in its explanation.
MeduzaRELIABLE 7.5geopolíticaanti-Kremlin✓ 42 fuentes📊 datosMon, 24 Aug 2026 23:22:29
A Russian drone guided entirely by an experimental artificial intelligence system killed three civilians in Zaporizhzhia, according to an article in The New York Times (NYT).
MeduzaRELIABLE 7.5geopolíticaanti-Kremlin✓ 26 fuentes📊 datosMon, 24 Aug 2026 23:45:52
For a third straight night, Ukraine’s military has struck warehouses belonging to the Russian online marketplace Ozon. The first drone strike, overnight on August 22, targeted the company’s warehouse in Chapaevsk (Samara region); the building caught fire and several people were injured. Ukrainian fo…
Russians are rattled by a new wave of rumors about a possible freeze on bank deposits. Last week, The Washington Post reported on that risk. The paper linked the scenario to the growing volume of cash in circulation.
MeduzaRELIABLE 7.5geopolíticaanti-Kremlin✓ 10 fuentesTue, 25 Aug 2026 10:20:57
Kremlin spokesperson Dmitry Peskov accused Ukrainian authorities of trying to “ideologically destabilize the situation in our country” through their statements about a possible mobilization in Russia, he told the Russian media outlet RTVI.
MeduzaRELIABLE 7.5geopolíticaanti-Kremlin✓ 35 fuentes📊 datosTue, 25 Aug 2026 10:30:53
Ukrainian drones attacked Krasnodar Krai overnight on August 25, according to the region’s governor, Veniamin Kondratyev, who said the strike hit Seversky district.
MeduzaRELIABLE 7.5geopolíticaanti-Kremlin✓ 31 fuentesTue, 25 Aug 2026 10:41:46
A decree signed by Vladimir Putin that allows temporary state management of critical infrastructure facilities whose owners failed to protect them from drones does not amount to nationalization or a change in ownership, First Deputy Prime Minister Denis Manturov told reporters.
MeduzaRELIABLE 7.5geopolíticaanti-Kremlin📊 datosTue, 25 Aug 2026 11:50:20
Kazakhstan is one of the most popular destinations for anti-war Russians who have left the country. In the first weeks after the mobilization, more than 400,000 people arrived here from Russia. The main reasons: Russians can enter the country without an international passport, Russian is widely unde…
MeduzaRELIABLE 7.5geopolíticaanti-Kremlin✓ 2 fuentes📊 datosTue, 25 Aug 2026 16:45:28
A U.S. Air Force Boeing C-17 Globemaster III military transport plane, tail number RCH4555, landed at Moscow’s Vnukovo Airport on the morning of August 25, according to data from Flightradar24.
MeduzaRELIABLE 7.5geopolíticaanti-Kremlin✓ 7 fuentesTue, 25 Aug 2026 17:19:29
Advertisements for “alternative civilian service” have begun appearing near Moscow metro stations, the independent Russian news outlet Vot Tak reported, citing a reader who spotted the signs.
MeduzaRELIABLE 7.5geopolíticaanti-Kremlin✓ 10 fuentesTue, 25 Aug 2026 18:04:07
The political bloc of Russia’s Presidential Administration plans to step up so-called “corporate mobilization” for this year’s elections to the State Duma, the lower house of Russia’s parliament: the practice of pressuring employees at state-funded institutions, state corporations, and major compani…
MeduzaRELIABLE 7.5geopolíticaanti-Kremlin✓ 17 fuentesTue, 25 Aug 2026 18:31:05
Kazakhstan’s Kondensat oil refinery will process Russian crude and ship the resulting gasoline and diesel fuel back to Russia, said Erlan Aqkenjenov, head of Kazakhstan’s Energy Ministry.
MeduzaRELIABLE 7.5geopolíticaanti-Kremlin✓ 11 fuentes📊 datosTue, 25 Aug 2026 18:56:39
Forty-seven of Russia’s 50 top universities have urged students to sign contracts with the Defense Ministry, according to a study by the independent Russian news outlet Novaya Gazeta Europe.
MeduzaRELIABLE 7.5geopolíticaanti-Kremlin✓ 5 fuentesTue, 25 Aug 2026 19:04:22
Russia’s Justice Ministry has launched a test version of a new registry on its website, calling it а “list of individuals subject to temporary restrictive measures.” The public database will list people who were convicted in absentia by Russian courts but live abroad and are evading punishment.
MeduzaRELIABLE 7.5geopolíticaanti-Kremlin✓ 12 fuentesTue, 25 Aug 2026 19:16:59
Yevgeny Grigoryev, the general director of TulaDron, a research and production center for unmanned aircraft systems, has been detained in Tula, the local news outlet Myslo reported, citing sources.
MeduzaRELIABLE 7.5geopolíticaanti-Kremlin✓ 32 fuentesTue, 25 Aug 2026 20:09:37
The hacker group Black Mirror has published screenshots of a purported Sberbank analytical memo that lists eight scenarios for ending the full-scale war between Russia and Ukraine. The document is dated April 2026, meaning it was prepared before Ukrainian forces stepped up strikes on oil refineries …
MeduzaRELIABLE 7.5geopolíticaanti-Kremlin✓ 2 fuentesTue, 25 Aug 2026 20:29:28
The Pskov Regional Court struck Yabloko’s party list from the ballot for the region’s legislative elections. The court found that the seal on the authorization form the party first submitted to the election commission was missing required information.
MeduzaRELIABLE 7.5geopolíticaanti-Kremlin✓ 27 fuentesMon, 24 Aug 2026 10:47:01
Russia’s 3rd Combined Arms Army posted footage on its Telegram channel showing an FPV drone attacking an unarmed man riding a bicycle along a road near the village of Vasylivska Pustosh, in the Kramatorsk district of the Donetsk region.
MeduzaRELIABLE 7.5geopolíticaanti-Kremlin✓ 11 fuentesMon, 24 Aug 2026 12:03:41
Russia’s Finance Ministry has submitted a package of support measures to the government for RWB Group — the merged company formed by Wildberries & Russ — as well as for sellers whose goods were destroyed in Ukrainian drone attacks.
MeduzaRELIABLE 7.5geopolíticaanti-Kremlin✓ 54 fuentes📊 datosMon, 24 Aug 2026 12:40:48
78.ru, a news outlet controlled by Izvestia, reported on the evening of August 22 that security officials had raided the private punk festival Day x Night near Vyborg, in Russia’s Leningrad region. According to the outlet, officers cordoned off the forest, searched tents, confiscated drones, and det…
MeduzaRELIABLE 7.5geopolíticaanti-Kremlin✓ 18 fuentesMon, 24 Aug 2026 13:47:42
Russia’s Interior Ministry regularly publishes guidance for Russians on how to protect themselves from threats around them. But alongside reasonable and important warnings (like not sending money to strangers), these guides regularly include dubious, and sometimes downright absurd, advice. Here is a…
MeduzaRELIABLE 7.5geopolíticaanti-Kremlin✓ 8 fuentesMon, 24 Aug 2026 15:23:09
Military exercises rehearsing mobilization procedures were held in Russia’s Kaliningrad region in July, The Wall Street Journal reported, citing Western intelligence officials.
MeduzaRELIABLE 7.5geopolíticaanti-Kremlin✓ 5 fuentesFri, 21 Aug 2026 20:09:23
Kremlin spokesman Dmitry Peskov said Ukraine’s decision to ban the Russian animated series Masha and the Bear “demonstrates the ugliness of the Kyiv regime.”
UN NewsGOLD 8.5DDHH✓ 19 fuentesWed, 19 Aug 2026 12:00:00
The International Criminal Court (ICC) on Wednesday responded to a new round of US sanctions targeting its president and a senior prosecutor, calling them “a flagrant attack” against the court.
agrupados por: sanctions · criminal · international · president
MeduzaRELIABLE 7.5geopolíticaanti-Kremlin✓ 37 fuentes📊 datosFri, 21 Aug 2026 11:02:44
Perm declared a drone threat alert on the morning of August 21, as sirens sounded and residents reported explosions. The city’s airport suspended all flights.
NPRGOLD 9.0internacional✓ 39 fuentes🔮 especulativoMon, 24 Aug 2026 04:43:00
Ukraine has imposed sanctions on the creators of the popular Russian cartoon series for allegedly spreading "pro-Russia narratives" and posing a threat to national security.
MeduzaRELIABLE 7.5geopolíticaanti-Kremlin✓ 8 fuentes📊 datosFri, 21 Aug 2026 20:23:19
Ukraine’s military drew up plans to strike Moscow’s airports with a swarm of 1,000 small AI-guided drones, two sources told The Atlantic on condition of anonymity.
MeduzaRELIABLE 7.5geopolíticaanti-Kremlin✓ 13 fuentesFri, 21 Aug 2026 00:55:45
The Russian government has submitted a bill to the State Duma, Russia’s lower house of parliament, that would impose fines for failure to comply with decisions by regional heads and regional task forces.
MeduzaRELIABLE 7.5geopolíticaanti-Kremlin✓ 37 fuentesFri, 21 Aug 2026 11:52:59
Russia’s Federal Security Service announced it had detained a foreigner in the Murmansk region on suspicion of preparing a terrorist attack in Moscow on orders from Ukrainian security services.
MeduzaRELIABLE 7.5geopolíticaanti-Kremlin✓ 41 fuentes📊 datosFri, 21 Aug 2026 12:13:12
Russia struck Ukraine’s Odesa region with drones overnight on August 21, hitting the Tabaky international checkpoint on the border with Moldova, Ukraine’s State Border Guard Service reported.
MeduzaRELIABLE 7.5geopolíticaanti-Kremlin✓ 5 fuentes📊 datosFri, 21 Aug 2026 12:33:35
Business closures in Russia’s beauty services sector jumped 52.5% to 12,300 between January and July compared with the same period last year, according to calculations the data firm Kontur.Focus prepared for the Russian business daily Kommersant.
MeduzaRELIABLE 7.5geopolíticaanti-Kremlin✓ 3 fuentesFri, 21 Aug 2026 15:55:55
This summer in occupied Crimea has been one of the hardest in decades: Crimean cities are regularly shelled by Ukraine, there are few tourists, prices are rising, and there are regular outages of electricity, water, and gasoline. The Bereg cooperative talked to Crimean residents living in different …
MeduzaRELIABLE 7.5geopolíticaanti-Kremlin✓ 32 fuentesFri, 21 Aug 2026 19:45:01
Serhiy Rebrov, the former head coach of Ukraine’s national football team, apologized on Instagram for playing padel with Vasily Berezutsky, a former player for the Russian national team.
The French mathematics journal Revue de la filière mathématique has published an article by Russian political prisoner Azat Miftakhov, “La conjecture de Chui dans un cadre hilbertien” (“Chui’s Conjecture in a Hilbert Space”).
MeduzaRELIABLE 7.5geopolíticaanti-Kremlin✓ 2 fuentesFri, 21 Aug 2026 20:56:08
Police in Saratov detained Nikolai Bondarenko, a Communist Party (KPRF) candidate for Russia’s State Duma and a former lawmaker in the Saratov regional legislature, on Friday, August 21.
MeduzaRELIABLE 7.5geopolíticaanti-Kremlin✓ 11 fuentesFri, 21 Aug 2026 22:10:59
By the end of 2026, a major new international treaty will be submitted to the State Duma for ratification: the United Nations Convention against Cybercrime. Russia does not agree with every provision in the document — even though Russia was the one that initiated it. So the convention will be ratifi…
MeduzaRELIABLE 7.5geopolíticaanti-Kremlin✓ 7 fuentesFri, 21 Aug 2026 22:34:00
The Rodina party has filed a lawsuit with the Pskov Regional Court seeking to remove Yabloko’s candidate list from the election to the Pskov regional parliament, Yabloko’s press service said.
Web designer and IT entrepreneur Yovan Savovich died at 43 after a long illness. According to people close to him, he had multiple sclerosis. Savovich is best known as the creator of the Leprozorium and of Dirty, one of the first collective blogging platforms on the Russian-language internet. It’s f…
MeduzaRELIABLE 7.5geopolíticaanti-Kremlin✓ 47 fuentesFri, 21 Aug 2026 22:44:35
The Russian military attacked Kryvyi Rih’s largest shopping mall, said Oleksandr Vilkul, head of the city’s defense council. Videos posted on social media indicate the target was Sonyachna Halereya (“Sunny Gallery”), where a major fire broke out after the strike.
MeduzaRELIABLE 7.5geopolíticaanti-Kremlin✓ 4 fuentesFri, 21 Aug 2026 23:34:28
As of the morning of August 21, only one gas station in Gelendzhik was selling gasoline: a Lukoil station in the village of Arkhipo-Osipovka. The other stations had only diesel, the city administration said.
MeduzaRELIABLE 7.5geopolíticaanti-Kremlin✓ 9 fuentesFri, 14 Aug 2026 23:08:21
Starlink will not remove Poland from the European region of its satellite communications network. Janusz Cieszyński, a former Polish digital affairs minister, was the first to report the reversal.
Google’s Gemini AI has stopped working for some users in Russia, according to complaints on the Downdetector website. Kod.ru, a Russian tech outlet, flagged the outage.
MeduzaRELIABLE 7.5geopolíticaanti-Kremlin✓ 8 fuentesFri, 14 Aug 2026 23:14:04
School camps and municipal children’s centers across Russia are reporting in large numbers that they took children to see The Last Warrior: Kolobok. Verstka, an independent Russian news outlet, found more than 20 such posts on social media in recent days.
MeduzaRELIABLE 7.5geopolíticaanti-Kremlin✓ 31 fuentesFri, 14 Aug 2026 22:33:08
Poland has detained a suspect in a plot to assassinate Ukrainian rapper Albert Vasyliev, known as Kyivstoner, the Polish radio station RMF FM reported, citing sources.
MeduzaRELIABLE 7.5geopolíticaanti-Kremlin✓ 49 fuentes📊 datosFri, 14 Aug 2026 22:39:16
The U.S. administration has circulated a questionnaire among NATO allies to gauge their support for President Donald Trump’s foreign policy, Bloomberg reported on August 14.
MeduzaRELIABLE 7.5geopolíticaanti-Kremlin✓ 5 fuentesThu, 13 Aug 2026 21:18:41
Kazakhstan deported Russian streamer Ksenia Guzaeva, known by the pseudonym Fasoollka, and barred her from entering the country for five years, the Kazakhstani news outlet Tengrinews reported, citing the Astana Police Department.
The Central District Court of Novosibirsk ordered activist and human rights advocate Larisa Mikhailova held for two months, the Telegram channel of the Agrarian Council movement reported. The hearing was closed to the public, and it remains unknown what charges she faces.
MeduzaRELIABLE 7.5geopolíticaanti-Kremlin✓ 50 fuentesThu, 13 Aug 2026 21:31:57
Roy.Market, which offers dual-use goods, is being relaunched as a full-fledged marketplace for the military, the Russian business daily Kommersant reported.
A Moscow court has ordered the arrest of comic Sasha Dolgopolov in absentia. The news outlet Mediazona had earlier reported that a request for his arrest had been submitted to the court. He faces a criminal case on charges of rehabilitating Nazism — a case prosecutors had earlier advocated.
MeduzaRELIABLE 7.5geopolíticaanti-Kremlin✓ 16 fuentesThu, 13 Aug 2026 22:27:27
Since taking power, Vladimir Putin has pursued a peace treaty with Japan, asserting Russia’s sovereignty over the islands while saying he is willing to negotiate on the basis of the 1956 declaration. Japan and Russia have also developed economic ties, including in the Kuril Islands.
MeduzaRELIABLE 7.5geopolíticaanti-Kremlin✓ 37 fuentes🔮 especulativoThu, 13 Aug 2026 22:57:47
The BBC Russian Service interviewed Igor Volobuev, a former senior executive at Gazprom and Gazprombank who now fights for Ukraine. Born in Ukraine, Volobuev spent more than 30 years in Russia but went home as soon as the full-scale war began. He once handled public relations and press outreach at G…
Shortly before he died, the renowned choreographer Yuri Grigorovich gave his assistant, Ruslan Pronin, the copyright to 11 of his productions free of charge, the magazine Post- reported, citing unnamed sources. Meduza has independently confirmed the report.
MeduzaRELIABLE 7.5geopolíticaanti-Kremlin✓ 40 fuentesThu, 13 Aug 2026 23:16:49
In the Rostov and Voronezh regions, as well as in annexed Crimea, Russia’s Federal Security Service (FSB) is dismantling the border zone that separates Russia from Russian-occupied Ukrainian territory. The independent Russian investigative outlet Agentstvo reported the move, citing the FSB’s orders.
MeduzaRELIABLE 7.5geopolíticaanti-Kremlin✓ 13 fuentesThu, 13 Aug 2026 23:37:08
A Finnish court has rejected an appeal by the family of Russian national Valentin Sergienko against a decision by the country’s migration service, Migri, to deny them political asylum, former St. Petersburg municipal deputy Svetlana Utkina told Mediazona.
MeduzaRELIABLE 7.5geopolíticaanti-Kremlin✓ 15 fuentesThu, 13 Aug 2026 23:43:57
Blogger Stas Davydov has announced that “This is Khorosho” (“This Is Good”), a YouTube channel known for its humorous reviews of viral videos, is shutting down. Its creators decided to close the channel after copyright disputes over clips used in the show’s episodes.
MeduzaRELIABLE 7.5geopolíticaanti-Kremlin✓ 37 fuentes📊 datosFri, 14 Aug 2026 03:01:00
On the evening of August 13, Russian forces launched several aerial bomb strikes on the city of Kramatorsk and the village of Bilenke in the Donetsk region, Governor Vadym Filashkin said.
MeduzaRELIABLE 7.5geopolíticaanti-Kremlin✓ 5 fuentes📊 datosFri, 14 Aug 2026 03:06:40
Russian gymnast Angelina Melnikova won the individual all-around title at the 2026 European Championships in artistic gymnastics, held in Croatia, scoring 55.932 points.
MeduzaRELIABLE 7.5geopolíticaanti-Kremlin✓ 44 fuentesFri, 14 Aug 2026 08:27:34
Recently, Meduza invited readers to send the Razbor desk any questions about the war in Ukraine. This is the second time we’ve done this, and like last year’s round, it drew considerable interest — we received hundreds of responses (thank you!). Answering every message individually is impossible, so…
