A review of open-source material shows that Russia is on course to imprison more individuals for treason and espionage in 2023 than it did in the whole of the past 20 years combined.
Why Russian President Vladimir Putin will likely win another six-year term if and when he decides to run for re-election in 2024. According to recent polls, Putin is still popular with the Russian people.
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The absence of a universal terrorism definition provides a perfect toolkit for authoritarian regimes to delegitimize their opponents and silence dissent.