The Russian and Ukrainian music scenes have always been intertwined. Young Ukrainian artists would come to Moscow looking for fame and fortune, while Russian celebrities would go to Ukraine on tour. But as nationalist rhetoric gets more heated, cultural exchange is suffering.
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Cartoonist Sergii Fedko on the lack of any real consequences for Russia’s recent actions in Ukraine.
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According to a new report by Apparat, the presence of an underground ISIS network on Russian social media points to an inconsistent censorship policy by Russia.
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Ukrainian cartoonist Vladimir Kazanevsky on the dangerous consequences of Russian “humanitarian aid.”
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Aleksandra Dukhanina was just 18 years old when she was arrested at the Bolotnaya Square protests. She talks to RFE/RL’s Russian Service about spending two years under house arrest.
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Maarten Wolkerink of the Netherlands draws attention to preposterous stories generated around the recent plane crash in Russia.
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“Relax; it’s tea time!” during the Russian crisis. Dependence on Russian oil means sanctions against Russia could hurt the EU. How long can it last? Artist: Marian Kemensky (Austria) See more of this artist’s work on […]
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