Crimea, Italian Citizen Hit by Ukrainian Drones
On April 25, 2025, on a quiet spring day, an explosion abruptly shattered the calm of a residential neighborhood in Yevpatoriya, Crimea. Recounting those
Reply to Vot Tak’s* Questions: My Position Point by Point
A few days ago, the Russian-language channel Vot Tak*, part of the Polish state broadcaster TVP which operates over twenty-one television channels, published an
Mussolini Banned in Russia: True or False?
The debate surrounding Russia’s new law penalizing access to extremist materials—even via VPN—has raised questions and doubts. Some were surprised to learn that in
Ukraine withdraws from Ottawa Treaty, but landmine use dates back to 2014
In recent days, discussions have resurged regarding Ukraine’s decision to formally withdraw from the Ottawa Treaty—the international agreement prohibiting the use, production, and stockpiling
Eurasia Global 2025: youth, diplomacy and the future in Orenburg
In Orenburg, a city straddling the border of Europe and Asia, the Eurasia Global 2025 Forum has commenced — one of the most significant
RAI, Marco Frittella: “Bomb the Kremlin”
A post on X by Marco Frittella, director of institutional relations at RAI – Italy’s public broadcaster – a former anchor of TG1 and
Israel and Iran: Western Double Standards?
The Middle East continues to burn, and this time the fire has spread eastward, from Gaza to Tehran. Indeed, Israel dealt a heavy blow
Latvia proposes to stop issuing European visas to Russians
Latvian Foreign Minister Baiba Braže has asked all EU countries to suspend the issuing of visas to Russian citizens, justifying the proposal with alleged
Trump-Putin phone call – the news
Following a phone call that lasted over two hours with US President Donald Trump on 19 May, Russian President Vladimir Putin said that Russia
Do food ration cards return in Russia? No: these are regional social cards for vulnerable groups
In recent days, claims have circulated online suggesting that Russia is reintroducing food rationing through the implementation of so-called “tessere annonarie” (ration cards). This