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Apr 05, 2025Apr 05, 2025

Russian botnet spreads quotes by “Nikola Tesla’s nephew,” who praises Elon Musk and accuses Ukrainians of burning cars

The Russian disinformation network “Matryoshka” is spreading fake videos on X, posing as Western media and quoting “relatives…

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Apr 04, 2025Apr 04, 2025

Moscow Court arrests CEO of Aeza Group — the technical provider of the Kremlin’s Doppelgänger bot net

The Meshchansky District Court of Moscow has placed Aeza Group CEO Yuri Bozoyan and two of its employees,…

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Apr 03, 2025Apr 03, 2025

Czech Republic to expel Belarusian national — longtime resident and ex-Radio Liberty journalist — over GRU ties

The Czech government has imposed sanctions on Natalia Sudliankova, a Belarusian journalist with refugee status, whom the Czech…

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Apr 03, 2025Apr 03, 2025

Father of Navalny ally and Anti-Corruption Foundation member Leonid Volkov searched, charged with “funding extremism”

In Yekaterinburg, law enforcement officers searched the home of Mikhail Volkov, the father of Russian opposition politician Leonid…

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Apr 02, 2025Apr 02, 2025

U.S. lifts sanctions on wife of Putin’s childhood friend Boris Rotenberg

Photo: Getty Images Karina Rotenberg, the wife of Russian oligarch Boris Rotenberg, has been removed from the U.S.…

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Apr 01, 2025Apr 01, 2025

French radio brand NRJ to terminate its contract with Gazprom Media and stop broadcasting in occupied Donetsk after The Insider article

The French media group NRJ stated in a comment for Libération that it was “astonished to learn” from…

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Apr 01, 2025Apr 01, 2025

Founder of Russian cult with tens of thousands of followers arrested in Argentina on charges of human trafficking

Konstantin Rudnev, the founder of the Russian cult “Ashram Shambala,” was arrested in Argentina on suspicion of human…

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Apr 01, 2025Apr 01, 2025

European Parliament lifts immunity from AfD MEP Petr Bystron, who took money from Putin ally Viktor Medvedchuk and posted Nazi salute meme

On April 1, the European Parliament voted in Strasbourg to lift the parliamentary immunity of Petr Bystron —…

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Apr 01, 2025Apr 01, 2025

Mediazona, the exiled outlet behind the Russian battlefield death count, calls on subscribers to help it stay alive

Sergey Smirnov, Mediazona’s editor-in-chief. Independent Russian publication Mediazona has laid off staff and reduced salaries due to a…

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Mar 31, 2025Mar 31, 2025

Moldova expels three Russian diplomats on suspicion that their embassy helped pro-Moscow MP flee long jail sentence

Moldova’s Ministry of Foreign Affairs has declared three employees of the Russian embassy in Chișinău persona non grata.…

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