New episode! News from the front, daily life in Russia & Donbass, “a digression on sushi culture in Donetsk”, Azov going ✋🤚 & some background on them, the elusive Wagner “musicians”, some general context on right-wing extremism in modern militaries & “glowing in the dark”. Check it out - the episode is free. Available on Patreon, Gumroad or Anchor.

New episode! We talked to Russian-American author & blogger Andrei Martyanov about geopolitics, Russian-American relations & the war in Ukraine. A great discussion & some interesting military analysis. Listen now on Patreon, Gumroad, Youtube or Anchor.

Also on youtube now. Yes, we've waited a whole month to finally upload it on there for no reason. U mad?

https://youtu.be/oySb7mFzIeY

New episode! We talk about the Far Right in modern Russia, from the late 1980s until the Ukraine crisis. LARPers, lawyers, terrorists. Government repressions. Skinhead novels & pogroms. Subscribe to listen, either on Patreon or Gumroad.

Good article https://www.rt.com/russia/556326-vladislav-ugolny-how-ukraines-unity/

Dmitry Medvedev: "People often ask me why my Telegram posts are so harsh. The answer is that I hate them. They are bastards and scum. They want death for us, for Russia. And as long as I'm alive, I'll do anything to make them disappear." https://xn--r1a.website/medvedev_telegram/105

New (free) episode! A historical recap of how we arrived at this war for those who haven't been following us long; the current situation on the frontlines; some geopolitics; casualty estimates for both sides; reading Arestovych texts & some Jungian commentary. Listen now, on

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New free episode!

We had a chat with a Canadian independent journalist who's currently in Donetsk. She told us about the situation on the ground, Ukrainian shelling of the city, her previous involvement in the coverage of military conflicts in Gaza and Syria and an uneven battle against Western corporate media. Also she's never tried borsch with vodka and she thinks that Delicious Tacos is a redneck!

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New SITREP! Severodonetsk, the Zolotoye-Gorskoye Cauldron, why crossing rivers is hard, Here's How Ukraine Can Still Win, talk about MLRS, Kaliningrad, missile strikes. Like all sitreps, this episode is free.

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Map by Zastavnyii.

Most of Lisichansk seems to be under Russian control. Footage from a WWII memorial in the city center.

background civvy chatter:

"why is there a soviet flag?"
"because it's a 1941-45 war memorial"
"are you from round here?"
"yes i live here. do you have a problem?"
"nah, nevermind"

Ukrainians remotely mined Lisichansk's refinery with nasty anti-personnel blast mines PFM-1 "Lepestok". No shrapnel. Its task is not to kill, but to wound by tearing off feet, mangling legs

Luckily you can see them on this terrain and shoot them from afar

New SITREP! We talked about Ukrainian shibboleth of Palyanitsa, The Secret Original Declaration of 1776 Independence (of Zhmerinka), Liberation of Lisichansk and entire Lugansk oblast, Russian withdrawal from Snake Island, AFU shelling of Belgorod, Zelensky vs Zaluzhny, prisoner exchanges, early LPR history and Alexey Mozgovoy — unyielding leader of the Ghost brigade

It's free.

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Gumroad: https://gumroad.com/russianswithattitude

YouTube: https://youtu.be/2I1gB7_tK4Y

Ukrainian artillery has just hit the Тыл warehouse in Donetsk; thankfully, no one was killed.

Part One of our multi-part series looking into Russia's secretive leader OUT NOW. A deep dive into his family history, early years & KGB career until he got involved in politics. This project took a lot of work, we hope you like it!

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16 min preview on Youtube