Russian State Duma deputies are being asked whether they use a VPN, as rumors are circulating in Russia that the Ministry of Digital Development is pressuring companies to implement VPN blocking.
When ‘Russkiy Mir’ comes to your city… the birds just die from too much beauty!
🫣🤪 Where are you, Putin? 👀
‼️Russia: there’s a shortage of soldiers and workers but on the plus side — we now have cheap cardboard coffins!
“It’s time to go back to War Communism.”
— Russian politician Ivan Mironov
“Overall, the main trend of the past two weeks is that propaganda seems to have gone crazy — at least from an average person’s point of view.”
— Russian politician Ivan Mironov
“Five billion to turn school students into UAV operators — so that in five years they can be used on the front lines, in wartime needs.
But the UAV operator profession here will die out within a year at most, because everything will be flying on AI.”
— Russian politician Ivan Mironov
The state of the Russian economy is akin to trauma incompatible with life!
“There are no options for growth and recovery within the current governance paradigm.”
— Russian blogger Alexander Bobylev
My backyard looks like a winter wonderland, but it’s just magnolia petals. It started blooming a few days ago, and in a few more days, all the petals will be on the ground — a great reminder that some of the most beautiful moments in life are fleeting.
Keep your eyes open so you don’t miss them!
We were hoping for a revolution, but instead the Russians chose a “civil information war”…
Russian journalists Dmitry Borisenko and Pavel Ivanov discuss what is currently happening in Russian society.
Everyone wants to get rid of grandpa Putin including the most powerful people in Russia. Putin has no clue what is being said about him because he doesn’t use the internet. He only knows what’s being reported to him.
The ground for the coup is being prepared. He’ll be gone soon.
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Russian industrialist and founder of the Moscow Economic Forum Konstantin Babkin discussing robotics in Russia with political blogger Pavel Ivanov is just hysterical!
The so-called elites are talking a lot because they know Putin is done.
How to say Putin needs to go without saying it directly 🔽
“You can’t keep the same people with the same approach for 25 years. People need to be changed!”
— Russian scientist Robert Nigmatulin
“I’m concerned that we may truly already be in a recession — and not just for two months, but for about a year already.”
— Russian economist Andrei Kobiakov
I think it’ll be a forced Stalin scenario. He'll ‘die’ in his sleep.
“The situation has already reached a point where staying silent no longer makes any sense.”
— Russian journalist Dmitry Borisenko in response to what was said at the Moscow Economic Forum*
*see my 2 previous posts to understand what he’responding to.
Russian business elites are ready for old man Putin to go 🔽
“Any elite, frankly, has a certain limited time in power.
Then there comes a purely physiological moment when a decision has to be made about what will happen next.”
— Russian industrialist Vladimir Boglaev at the Moscow Economic Forum.
Russia’s business ‘elite’ is abuzz, talking about this moment of honesty by the famous scientist Robert Nigmatulin at the Moscow Economic Forum. ⬇️
“We’ve lost everything and are still the poorest. Even in the poorest regions of China incomes are higher than in our poorest regions.”
One of the most delicious things to come out of Orcban’s defeat is Solovyov’s meltdown.
He actually posted this 🔽
All is lost for Russua, folks! 😂
“Well, perhaps we are dealing with some kind of universal evil. I’m talking about those who manipulate people’s consciousness.”
— Russian military expert Alexander Artamonov believes that Ukrainian soldiers fight for their country due to a ‘restructuring of consciousness.’
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“This year, if not for the events in Iran, money could have run out very quickly.”
— Georgy Fedorov, Russian politician
“Then the question arises: what does all of this come down to — what are our guys actually fighting for [in Ukraine]?”
— popular Russian journalist/blogger Pavel Ivanov
“Right now, it seems to me that the special military operation — read ‘the war’ — is already at a stage where it’s simply impossible [for Putin] to manage everything personally.”
— Ivan Pankin discusses Putin’s management or rather mismanagement style with Aleksey Chadayev
Check out this 180°! 👀⬇️
“[Russians and Ukrainians] should treat each other with respect. Both sides are fighting well, and by the way, there is respect on the front lines.”
— Oleg Tsaryov
No one copes like Russians. This isn’t an SNL skit. 😂
“A 30% drop in exports won’t destroy our country. That’s for sure. And besides, we have enormous resources.”
— Oleg Tsaryov
Dear European leaders,
Please pay attention to what Russian propagandists are saying 🔽
“To introduce the 20th package of sanctions, Hungary’s elections would need to happen and Orban would have to lose.”
— Oleg Tsaryov
Who needs an instant mood boost?
It’s quite delicious to see a Z-patriot openly admitting Russia’s impotence and even discussing how the Crimean Bridge could be destroyed. 😁
One of the funniest moments is Oleg Tsaryov pausing before answering Pavel Ivanov’s question about the ‘Oreshnik’ missile!
Even the most rabid Z-patriots are coming close to admitting that the war has reached a stalemate and that their government is lying about being able to ‘liberate’ Donbas by the end of May.
The discussion takes place between Oleg Tsaryov and Pavel Ivanov.
Fire Point CEO Denis Shtilerman answers Serhii Sternenko’s questions about ways to defeat Russia.
