This episode investigates how Russia, despite overwhelming military power, failed to subdue Chechnya during the First Chechen War. We analyze the chaotic invasion of 1994, the fierce urban warfare in ...

On New Year’s Eve 1994, Grozny became the epicenter of a brutal confrontation as Russian forces entered the city under a silent, wintry sky. What followed was a catastrophic clash that merged military ...

Charlotte Devillers and Arnaud Dufeys with ‘We Believe You’ and Daniel Vidal Toche, with ‘The Anatomy of the Horses.’ ...

October 22, 2025: Ukraine has secured many victories over Russia since the Russian invasion in 2022. Despite these successes, Russian leaders believe they will eventually conquer all of Ukraine.

Mufti of Chechnya’s anti-Jewish remarks removed from state news agency website following the swift reaction of Russia’s Chief ...

A recent Russian state TV broadcast laid bare something that should no longer be ignored: the Kremlin’s domestic propaganda ...

Russia has been experiencing an ongoing exodus of lawyers since the 2022 invasion of Ukraine, driven by increasing government ...

Karl Schlögel was once a conscientious objector during the Vietnam War. Today, he calls for the reintroduction of military ...

Freed in a major prisoner swap, Aleksandra Skochilenko said “the values of freedom of speech, of peace, could be more ...

Last week, U.S. President Donald Trump met in Washington with the leaders of Kazakhstan, Tajikistan, Kyrgyzstan, Turkmenistan ...

High-ranking Russian officers are running military training programs for Ukrainian children from occupied territories and overseeing a system of youth militarization, an investigation by the Kyiv ...