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TV Rain has raised 120 thousand euros to buy generators for Ukraine during the New Year's broadcast on the 31st of December via the Dutch charitable foundation 'Breath'.
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"I don't see any winning strategy for the Kremlin": Investigative journalist
@christogrozev
joins us to discuss impending mobilization in Russia.
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TV Rain opens English language studio. Subscribe to receive independent news about Russia in English ➡️
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TV Rain’s Last Minutes of Broadcasting in 2022 ➡️
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Is it too early to write off the Ukrainian counteroffensive? Is Crimea still the key to success? Ben Hodges
@general_ben
, former Commanding General of the United States Army Europe, joins
@katyakotrikadze
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Massive crowds of people came to Navalny’s funeral in Moscow
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Masih Alinejad
@AlinejadMasih
: “Navalny was not a victim, he was a warrior. We have to take action” Watch the full interview here:
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12 am in Moscow, which means that the "Noon Against Putin" action there has already begun. People are lining up.
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An close associate of Alexei Navalny, Leonid Volkov, was attacked outside of his home. “His car window was broken with a hammer and tear gas was sprayed into his eyes, after which the assailant began to beat Mr. Volkov with the hammer.” - writes Kira Yarmysh
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Russian propaganda mocks Ukrainians without power and heat as an invading army smashes half the infrastructure with rockets and missiles. The Kremlin is clear: The cruelty is the point. Watch Here:
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TV Rain Journalist Konstantin Goldenzweig returns with the second part of his film "Fascism in Modern Russia", painting an alarming comparison between Germany in the 1930s and Russia today. Watch here
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Masih Alinejad
@AlinejadMasih
on Yulia Navalnaya
@yulia_navalnaya
as the new leader of the anti-Putin opposition in Ekaterina Kotrikadze's
@katyakotrikadze
's new interview. Watch here:
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Ilya Yashin is convicted and sentenced to prison for 8 years for discussing Russian army war crimes on a livestream. Authorities say it's fake news. Watch here:
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Who wants to be a tyrant who kills civilians? Not Putin, who would rather be a warrior of light, who fights demons from the underworld in a battle for the future of mankind: Watch more here:
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Alexei Navalny’s mother is being blackmailed by authorities in possession of his body
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Watch the full version of the interview by Ekaterina Kotrikadze
@katyakotrikadze
with Masih Alinejad
@AlinejadMasih
here:
#iran
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Europe has been transformed by Russia's invasion of Ukraine, but not the way Putin intended. Swedish PM Carl Bildt
@carlbildt
on why Kyiv will win and Moscow will lose: Watch Here
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Average Russians from around the country are raising their voices to complain that everything in the military supply chain is broken and nothing is being done to prepare the mobilized for combat. Watch now
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This week on Fake News: Russian state officials and propagandists push the narrative that the West is inciting nuclear war. We take you through their methods of fabricating documents, twisting the words of foreign politicians and baseless speculation
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If you want to support independent journalism in Russia and help combat state propaganda, follow this link to donate:
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"There’s twice as little homophobia now as there used to be": an openly gay soldier in Ukraine gives us a fascinating insight into the life of LBGTQ+ people in the military.
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As Moscow continues to wage a war based on the supposedly necessary "denazification" of Ukraine, TV Rain takes an in depth look at the origin of Fascism of Europe. Can you compare what happened then, to what is happening now?
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TV Rain's Ekaterina Kotrikadze
@katyakotrikadze
asked Eylon Levy
@EylonALevy
, Israeli government spokesperson, about Israel's stance on South Africa's referral of it to the ICJ and more. Watch here:
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On this week's edition of Fake News, Marsha Borzunova looks at the pro—war rhetoric and apocalyptic messaging of the Russian Orthodox Church on the war in Ukraine, and introduces you to its key figures. Watch here:
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Radosław Sikorski
@sikorskiradek
, Polish ex-Minister of Defense and ex-Minister of Foreign Affairs, shares his views on how Warsaw views the conflict with Ukraine, grain embargo, and Russian elections. Here is what you need to know:
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Professor
@MarkGaleotti
about Russia's future strategy for the war, the level of support for Ukraine in the West, Ukraine's approach to military aid, and how long the war might potentially last
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“This is very good news for the fight against Russian disinformation,” said Jeanne Cavelier, the head of Reporters Without Borders’s Eastern Europe and Central Asia desk.
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This week, Ukraine’s effective counteroffensive has left Russia shellshocked, and tensions have begun to boil over domestically. Take a look at our report here:
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Latvian authorities have decided to revoke TV Rain's broadcasting license. We will not broadcast on cable/satellite there but will continue to do so on YouTube. We consider all accusations against us to be unfair and absurd and will go on doing our job.
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How will the war in Ukraine end, and what lies ahead for Russia and Vladimir Putin? Watch the first episode of a new series dedicated to breaking down the key events, figures and concepts surrounding Russia and the War here:
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Russian opposition leader Alexei Navalny is laid to rest in Moscow cemetery
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Direct questions are deceptive. Too politicized, people are afraid to answer honestly. Experiments show a 'rather not say' option shows a very different picture of war support. Watch TV Rain here ➡️
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Alexei Navalny has been buried today in Moscow. People who came to say their last goodbye to him, were chanting “Navalny!” and “Russia Will Be Free!”.
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Why did Putin kill Navalny? Politician’s ally Maria Pevchikh explains
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Alexei Navalny’s wife Yulia’s reaction to the news of her husband’s death
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Ekaterina Kotrikadze
@katyakotrikadze
spoke with Radosław Sikorski
@sikorskiradek
, Polish ex-Minister of Defense, about the Poland's changing attitude towards Ukraine, Russian elections and more. Watch the full interview here:
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'If you want to defeat Putin, fight his criminal gang’.
@yulia_navalnaya
's address to European Parliament.
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Alexei Navalny’s grave 7 days after his burial. People still queue up to visit his grave.
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⚡️Ekaterina Kotrikadze
@katyakotrikadze
sat down for a fascinating conversation with Mr. Fukuyama
@FukuyamaFrancis
on the future of Russia after Putin
Watch here:
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Mid-Terms are over, the biggest loser turned out to be the guy who waited until after the GOP lost to pull his troops out of Kherson: Watch TV Rain in English here ➡️
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By the evening on March 3rd, the pile of flowers that people brought to Alexei Navalny’s grave became as tall as a human being. Today, the fourth day after the funeral, people still line up to pay their respects to politician.
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The UN needs change. If Putin can block global efforts against his war in Ukraine because of a WW2 provision meant for the Soviet Union, then Russia should lose its Security Council seat. Thanks
@RepCohen
Watch Here
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TV Rain's reports on the prison in the Arctic, where Putin's main foe, Alexei Navalny, was recently moved. Watch here:
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In our newest explainer,
@tikhondzyadko
breaks down how education in Russia has been transformed to promote pro-War propaganda, and what happens to those who resist. Watch here:
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Alexei Navalny went missing for 20 days while in prison. He was later found at a facility in the Arctic. TV Rain's Alina Didkovskaya reports on the kind of place that this new prison is. Watch here:
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Former Swedish Prime Minister and Minister of Foreign Affairs
@carlbildt
joins TV Rain to discuss the current state of diplomatic relations between Sweden and Russia, and the future of Russia's relationship with the West. Watch here:
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Since the start of the War in Ukraine, Russian state officials and propagandists have often threatened the use of nuclear weapons. But how real is Russia's nuclear threat?
@tikhondzyadko
explains, watch now:
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Have you ever heard of an army officer without any military experience whatsoever? Well, the Russian propaganda has and is eager to tell you all about it, but for your own sake, please don't watch it, instead watch our show Fake News:
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The 'Silently Obedient' majority is being sold a lie, but Putin is losing popularity fast, and this can hardly be stopped. Filmmaker Stanislav Kucher
@StKucher
tells why 'Anti-LGBT' moves are a sign of desperation
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“For the war to end, you need to work with “good Russians”: Oscar Nominated Director of "Navalny"
@DanielRoher
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Soldiers just back from combat in Ukraine have caused violence in Russia, and the Moscow Times looks at how PTSD has changed the lives of the men they spoke to: Watch Here
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“Russians are being used as a cannon fodder”.
#NATO
Secretary General Jens Stoltenberg explains why NATO's responsibility is to support Ukraine and points out Vladimir Putin's 2 key strategic mistakes. Watch here:
@NATOpress
@NATOBrazeB
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"Both Zelenskyy and Putin think time is on their side": why peace talks may still be far away. Watch our full interview with professor Mark Galeotti
@MarkGaleotti
here:
#Ukraine
#Russia
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After September 21st there is no longer any way back to reality for Putin": TVRain columnist Mikhail Fishman breaks down the impact of mobilisation in Russia and beyond
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Welcome to Fake News: a special look to the bewildering, terrifying and often farcical world of Russian State Propaganda, with Masha Borzunova and her colleagues as your guide ➡️
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International Criminal Law Expert
@MarkEllisIBA
discusses the consequences of the warrant for Vladimir Putin's arrest. He explains why not all countries may be willing to uphold the warrant, and how the order may be expanded in the future. Watch here:
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TV Rain has found itself in the unlikely position of newsmaker, and with our latest episode of Russia Tomorrow we would like to explain our recent headline appearances in english. Watch here:
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Desatanization: How homophobia and anti-LGBT propaganda work together in Russia to find a new distraction from Putin's horrible losses in Ukraine. Watch here:
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Minister of Foreign Affairs of Poland Radosław Sikorski
@sikorskiradek
discusses the possibility of Russia attacking Poland in his new interview with
@katyakotrikadze
on TV Rain. Watch here:
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There are thousands of people who want to say their final goodbies to Alexei Navalny, but few are being let on the cemetery grounds. People who couldn’t pay their respects personally began building makeshift memorials
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Vladimir Putin has announced mobilization in Russia. At the same time, Russia is preparing to hold referendums on the inclusion of the occupied territories of Ukraine into Russia. Take a look at our report here:
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Benedict Cumberbatch reads one of Alexei Navalny’s letters from prison on stage
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If you want to support independent journalism in Russia and help combat state propaganda, follow this link to donate:
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It doesn't seem that China is willing to support Russia to the fullest, but the Kremlin propaganda is still hopeful. Watch the new episode of Fake News, where we look at all the insane ways in which Russian propaganda tries to portray it as reality.
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Ben Hodges
@general_ben
is sure that Ukraine will be capable of reclaiming all of its territories if the West properly commits to unwavering support. Watch the full interview with
@katyakotrikadze
here:
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In Russia, contrary to what many might think, there are still people who don’t agree with and openly speak out against the actions of the Russian Government in Ukraine. See our report The Dissenters:
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Photos of the "Noon Against Putin" lines in Russia from TV Rain viewers
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If you want to support independent journalism in Russia and help combat state propaganda, follow this link to donate:
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Sports Reporter
@hajoseppelt
explains why he believes allowing Russian athletes to compete under a neutral flag would be a mistake, and breaks down the connection between the IOC and the Russian government. Watch here:
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Is there a disturbing parallel between Russia’s takeover of Crimea and Germany’s annexation of Austria in 1938? Konstantin Goldenzweig’s film “Modern Fascism” explores the disturbing connections between the two regimes. 1️⃣ 2️⃣
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TV Rain put together a timeline of events that surrounded Alexei Navalny's death and eventual burial. Watch here:
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Are Russians really not protesting against the war in Ukraine? Tikhon Dzyadko explains why this is not entirely accurate, and breaks down how the current leadership regime has systematically made protesting incredibly dangerous and difficult. Watch here:
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Is there really an epidemic of Russophobia across the West?
@LeraRatnikova
investigates in a new episode of Fake News. Watch here:
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Putin's loss of face in Ukraine is real, and so are the power struggles at the top. What is the evidence and how do we interpret it from outside the Kremlin's walls? Watch Russia Tomorrow right here ➡️➡️➡️
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Brian Whitmore
@PowerVertical
, Nonresident Senior Fellow at The Atlantic Council Eurasia Center and host of The Power Vertical Podcast, joins TV Rain to discuss the potential impact of forthcoming Ukrainian counteroffensive. Watch here:
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Today, June 12, is a day of solidarity with Russian victims of political repression. Click the link below to join “You are not alone,” an annual awareness campaign, and donate to help victims and their families:
#youarenotalone
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The EU cannot agree on a collective stance regarding the war in the Middle East. Watch TV Rain's Ekaterina Kotrikadze
@katyakotrikadze
interview Carl Bildt
@carlbildt
, ex-Swedish prime minister, to find out his view on the matter
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The Kremlin makes it very clear: Now their goal is to make Ukrainians suffer. For the past two months, Russia has been bombing cities, destroying energy infrastructure, plunging Ukrainians into cold and darkness
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Thousands of people are chanting “Navalny!” in Moscow right now
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Putin gives grieving mothers two options for their son’s death: Fight for a cause & die in war or drink vodka in a village and die in a car crash. The Russian president says the 1st option is better. Watch Here:
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This is the new episode of the show Fake News, where your host, Valeria Ratnikova
@LeraRatnikova
debunks myths being spread by Russia propaganda about legalized zoophilia and experiments on children in the West. Watch here:
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Yulia Navalnaya came to the movement “Noon against Putin” in Berlin. She was warmly welcomed and supported.
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