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A summit of mostly autocratic countries appears a gloomy signal for the West. But there’s a gap between China’s ambition and delivery....

Russia’s leader aims to cherry-pick concessions from the West, while imposing Soviet-style barriers between his people and outsiders....

By recognizing the Taliban as Afghanistan’s legitimate authority, Moscow is trying to revive its waning geopolitical influence. Press...

Moscow pays lip service to peace, yet its disinformation peddlers talk constantly of war. This is no accident. Portraying European...

North Korea has agreed  to send thousands of additional construction workers and engineers to Russia in the latest indication of...

Things have changed beyond recognition for the Kremlin’s bosses as their once-formidable global network suffers one defeat after another....

The Kremlin downplays Ukraine’s devastating attack on Russian military airfields, looking for distractions and feebly recycling old lies...

As the world commemorates 80 years since the end of World War II, the most devastating global conflict the world had ever seen, the...

In the murky landscape of disinformation, few narratives have proven as stubbornly persistent as the claim that NATO expansion provoked...

Since the full-scale invasion, discussions have occasionally arisen about the so-called “Korean scenario” for Ukraine. In 2022, “...

Russia’s economy is under pressure, but the Kremlin does not want you to know it. Instead, Moscow has launched an all-out campaign of...

Vladimir Putin’s propagandists can’t hide the growing number of disabled war veterans struggling with inadequate or non-existent...

The Kremlin rushes to repaint fading red lines, brandishing its all-too-predictable nuclear stick to respond to Ukrainian long-range...

UCMC’s new project, #TuningIntoUkraine , delivers concise, up-to-date insights on Russia’s war in Ukraine. Each 3-minute episode is...

This week, many things have a slight United Nations flavour, as world leaders gather in New York for the 79th UN General Assembly (UNGA)...

Russia’s technological isolation is both a reality and a desired goal for Moscow. This piece explores the impacts of this phenomenon and...

An investigation has revealed that over 875 million rubles ($10 million) were embezzled during the reconstruction of the main testing...

At the dawn of the war, the Russian Black Sea Fleet proudly sailed with about 40 ships of various types and 7 submarines. The Ukrainians,...

For centuries, Russia has seen itself as one of the world’s great powers. This superpower status was somewhat sullied by the humiliations...