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Articles by Kirill Martynov
opinion
Kirill Martynov
How Alexei Navalny’s Jailing Changed Russia
When Navalny was jailed one year ago, we didn’t immediately understand that in fact, it was all of Russia that wound up behind bars.
opinion
Kirill Martynov
How Vladimir Putin Runs Russia Without Intermediaries or Institutes
Russia is ready to become the first country in the world where public politics and governance are carried out via daytime TV.
opinion
Kirill Martynov
How Navalny's Mock FSB Call Laid Bare a Country of Yes Men
For generations, Russians have grown accustomed to slavishly following orders.
opinion
Kirill Martynov
Russia Is Preparing for Another Round of Fraudulent Elections
The Kremlin is planning to install proxies in every single gubernatorial post in upcoming federal parliamentary elections.
opinion
Kirill Martynov
Russia Is Reverting to Stalinist Patterns
A prologue to the 2020s in Russia.
Грета лучше плитки
Кажется, Россия хочет чувствовать себя отсталой.
opinion
Kirill Martynov
Russia Will Warm Up to Greta Thunberg, Eventually
The Swedish activist’s speech has sparked a backlash in Russian society.
opinion
Kirill Martynov
Russia’s Civil Society Has Woken Up
When actors come to the defense of other actors and journalists stand up for their own, that is the very essence of solidarity.
opinion
Kirill Martynov
Russian Voters Are Stuck Between Rebellion and Apathy
The Kremlin no longer knows how to engage in politics, but will not allow anybody else the responsibility. What’s left for voters?