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August 22, 2024

Russians may still believe that the war was sparked by Kyiv or NATO, but they are certainly not accepting the bland assurances that everything is in hand.

the times

Who killed Prigozhin — only 8 per cent of Russians say Putin


Most Russians agree or partly agree that Prigozhin's death signals growing elite conflict, indicating they see government involvement.

CNN

Opinion: What Russians think of the drone attacks on their country

An overwhelming majority of Russians are aware of the attacks and see them as a threat to Russia. 

EUvsDisinfo

What makes Russians support (or at least not oppose) the war?

Older people support Putin for national security and stability they highly value, while youth tend to have a more open-minded worldview.

the guardian

What happens when leaders disregard the truth? Putin and Trump are about to find out

A novel approach to holding Russia accountable for atrocities in Ukraine could ensure that lies and mass murder do not go unpunished.

atlantic council

How strong is Russian public support for the invasion of Ukraine?

While opinion polls indicating pro-war attitude must be treated with caution, there is very little evidence of any active opposition to the invasion in Russia.

wei Warsaw Enterprise Institute

The Angry, the Sad, and the Terrified: How Russians React to Their “Holy” War Against Ukraine?

Respondents are likely to be irritated about the thought that most Russians are, in fact, against the war.

the atlantic

Ukrainians Are Defending the Values Americans Claim to Hold

From spotting Russian troops' movements to guiding evacuation convoys, Ukrainian civilians self-organised to withstand the invasion.

the new york times

U.S. and Ukrainian Groups Pierce Putin’s Propaganda Bubble

U.S.-backed news outlets and Ukrainian activists blend Cold War techniques and high-tech tactics to get news about the war to Russians.

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