The Naked Pravda

Meduza’s English-language podcast, The Naked Pravda highlights how our top reporting intersects with

Episodes

Total: 170

Last week, on May 25, the digital-rights group Access Now broke a story revealing that Pegasus spywa

After February 24, 2022, when many Western Internet companies withdrew from Russia, and the Russian

Russian prisons today

2023/5/20

Russia is notorious for its political prisoners, and the authorities have only added to this populat

Bloggers and news outlets in Russia are abuzz with speculation about what could be the start of Ukra

Victory in the Second World War, in Europe anyway, came a day later to the Soviet Union. That’s a te

Formal treason charges and denied bail for journalist Evan Gershkovich, a rejected appeal from oppos

Throughout its full-scale invasion of Ukraine, Moscow has repeatedly and regularly carried out attac

A new investigative report published jointly by Meduza and The Bell looks closely at Rostec, one of

In a new investigative report, journalists at Mediazona counted 536 service-related felony cases fil

Show host Kevin Rothrock revisits noteworthy news stories in Russia from mid-March 2023 and celebrat

Late last month, there was a sudden and brief explosion of news reports in Russia and Ukraine about

On Thursday morning, March 2, a few dozen armed men crossed over from Ukraine and raided two small t

Amid an escalating public conflict between Russia’s Defense Ministry and Evgeny Prigozhin, The Naked

In early February 2022, as Russia massed more than 100,000 troops on the border with Ukraine, Hungar

In the initial months after Moscow launched its full-scale invasion of Ukraine, hundreds of thousand

On May 11, 2022, The Washington Post announced that it was establishing a new bureau in Kyiv with Is

Writer Anna Arutunyan, author of “The Putin Mystique: Inside Russia’s Power Cult” (2014), has a new

On this week’s episode of The Naked Pravda, Meduza speaks to anthropologist Jeremy Morris about fore

In an article titled “Ukrainian Voices?” recently published in New Left Review, sociologist Volodymy

Studying Russia from afar

2022/12/22

Given current events in Russia and Ukraine, much of today’s expertise about Russia is again created