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Published in: Beyond Trafficking and Slavery: AnalysisEU-migration by way of Russia: is Moscow or Brussels to blame?
Fortress Europe’s walls are thickest and deadliest on the southern borders. Some migrants are heading north instead
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Published in: Home: InvestigationA dying baby, a Trump tweet: Inside network setting global right-wing agenda
Leaked emails from the Agenda Europe network reveal how its members collaborated daily to roll back abortion and...
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Published in: Home: FeatureBusiness as usual for EU and Azerbaijan amid Nagorno-Karabakh ‘ethnic cleansing’
EU’s ‘concern’ for ethnic Armenians comes after it signed multi-billion-euro deal with country that persecuted them
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Published in: oDR: FeatureThe desperate effort to get Ukraine’s captured civilians back from Russia
Thousands of ordinary Ukrainians have been taken prisoner by Russian forces. Is there hope for them?
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Published in: oDR: AnalysisRussian oligarch’s book offers a revolution the people can’t take part in
Putin’s regime is built on a passive society. Mikhail Khodorkovsky’s plan for revolution repeats the same mistake
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Published in: oDR: Feature‘What life is this?’: Escaping Ukraine’s occupied territories
From food shortages to informants, eight evacuees tell openDemocracy of life in Russian-occupied towns
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Published in: oDR: Feature‘Give me my bones’: Ukrainian families fight for truth about missing soldiers
Kateryna Dembovska was told her husband had died. But there are reasons to doubt the Ukrainian army’s official account
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Published in: oDR: Feature‘Everything for the front!’ How war is changing Russia’s labour market
Exploitation is becoming more widespread in Russian workplaces amid an acute shortage of employees
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Published in: oDR: Feature‘If you are watching this, it means I was detained’ – Why Belarusians stayed
How are Belarusians who chose to remain in the country surviving an era of unprecedented repression?
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Published in: oDR: InvestigationA long road to freedom: How Russia stole 2,000 Ukrainian prisoners
Russian troops fleeing Kherson last November took the city’s prisoners with them. Many are still stuck in Russia
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Published in: oDR: OpinionWhat do recent antisemitic riots tell us about Dagestan?
Riots in Russia’s North Caucasus protesting a flight from Tel Aviv follow years of increased radicalisation
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Published in: oDR: OpinionShe faces 10 years in jail for anti-war stickers – now she’s being starved
The case against protester Sasha Skochilenko shows how the Russian criminal justice system is broken
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Published in: oDR: FeatureHow a community fought for survival amid Azerbaijan's bombs
Azerbaijan said Armenians left Nagorno-Karabakh of their own accord. The story of one village proves otherwise
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Published in: oDR: Interview‘Poisoned’ Russian journalist on loving a country that wants you dead
Elena Kostyuchenko, who reported extensively on state crimes, reveals why her new book is titled ‘I love Russia’
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Published in: Home: AnalysisHow will Russia’s war in Ukraine develop as we near winter?
Both countries’ latest plans highlight that we are in the era of remote warfare, but deaths continue on the ground
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Published in: oDR: OpinionEU is vital to Belarus’s democratic transformation
The Belarusian opposition’s ambition for the country to join the EU has drawn criticism. But it’s the right stance
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Published in: oDR: AnalysisIs Burkina Faso edging closer to the Wagner mercenaries?
A rising jihadist threat may force Burkina Faso into accepting outside help – and its partnership options are limited
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Published in: oDR: AnalysisArmenia says farewell to the Russian empire – but it’s not over yet
Azerbaijan’s attack on Nagorno-Karabakh has provoked a crisis in Armenia – and signs of a break with Russia
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Published in: oDR: FeatureOne year after partial mobilisation, Russians avoiding the draft speak out
openDemocracy spoke to three Russian men about their fears of being drafted and how they have coped in the past year
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Published in: oDR: FeatureWhy did Russia hold so-called ‘elections’ in occupied Ukraine?
The Kremlin held polls for secret candidates in the DNR and LNR. Ukraine says taking part was a crime