english.elpais.com1 month agoEurope newsThe capital of terrorTerrorism has historical roots in the headquarters of Russia's security services. The use of terror and violence for political gain has been a recurring theme in Russian history. [ more ]
english.elpais.com2 months agoEurope newsPutin, the leader courted by the West, perpetuates the dictatorship of an increasingly bellicose RussiaVladimir Putin will likely win the Russian presidential election this Sunday. Putin will continue to hold power in Russia until 2030. [ more ]
www.independent.co.uk2 months agoEurope newsHow the Kremlin weaponized Russian history and has used it to justify the war in UkrainePutin used history to justify Ukraine invasion Russian government uses history for propaganda [ more ]
www.theguardian.com3 months agoEurope newsTalkshow or a serious conversation?' Tucker Carlson's interview of Putin offered neitherPutin gives a lesson in Russian history during interview with Tucker Carlson Putin argues that Russia and Ukraine are historically intertwined [ more ]
www.dw.com3 months agoEurope newsRussian communists mark 100 years since Lenin's death DW 01/21/2024Gennady Zyuganov led a gathering at Red Square to mark the 100th anniversary of Lenin's death Putin accuses Lenin of creating fault lines that led to the dissolution of the Soviet Union [ more ]
www.independent.co.uk2 months agoEurope newsHow the Kremlin weaponized Russian history and has used it to justify the war in UkraineRussian authorities use history for political goals, magnifying victories and suppressing contradictory voices. Putin's lecture to Tucker Carlson highlighted how history is a powerful tool in Russian politics. [ more ]
WSJ5 months agoEurope newsOpinion | Putin Rewrites History to Justify His Dependence on ChinaVladimir Putin praised the Mongol rulers of the Golden Horde for saving Russian lands from Western influences. Putin's new narrative justifies Russia's shift away from Western values towards autocratic rule. [ more ]