The owner of an unearthly voice, half of the cult group Dead Can Dance, Lisa Gerrard, in a long interview with Novy Prospekt, spoke about new and old albums, barbarism and love. We are happy...
Vitaly Shklyarov is a political strategist who
worked for Barack Obama, Angela Merkel, Ksenia Sobchak. He is a man who was in
a pre-trial detention center of the Ministry of Internal Affairs of Belarus after the 2020 e...
Russia is
accused of "genocide of the Ukrainian people." The accusation from
the point of view of Russia
itself is obscure. This seems to be more of a cultural-political aspect than a
literal one, but serious terms l...
As fighting continues in the Donbass and Southern Ukraine, while Vladimir Putin diagnoses Western society, Donald Trump appears to be preparing to return to the political stage. "I don't know what can keep me from partic...
Viktor Tsoi is 60 years old. On
this day, Novy Prospekt publishes an interview with his American girlfriend
Joanna Stingray, who has just released her book "Viktor Tsoi. The last hero. History". In a long
interview, t...
A rapid collapse of the Russian media space is one of the conspicuous signs of the creation of a “new normality” – definitely not the only one, but maybe the main one. However, this issue is not for journalists to judge....
MINSK is the first released feature film describing the
events happening in the capital of Belarus after the 2020 presidential
elections. It will not be available in Russian cinemas —...
Why do we still not hear the voices of the Russian Orthodox Church priests a week after the Russian armed forces started attacking Ukraine? Novy Prospekt asked a well-known Orthodox publicist...
What happened to Russians in Estonia after Russian
TV was turned off? Should artists supporting the Kremlin be banned from
entering the EU? What is the meaning of Tallinn’s
ban on&nb...
Why did Putin invite big business leaders to the
Kremlin on the day the military operation began? What are the first signals of sanctions after the entry of Russian troops into Ukraine? Why Kyiv-2022...
Why is it so hard to compare the current military
special operation that started on February 24, 2022 to any of that kind in the
past? Why a pro-state sociology supporting the Kr...
During the third week of the special military operation,
Vladimir Putin told his fellow citizens that everything in the world has its
price. Because of the Western sanctions imposed on Russia, the c...
The dead lying (or decaying,
depending on your optics) on the streets of the Kyiv suburb of Bucha, was a heartbreaking sight that not only provoked a renewed conversation about
sancti...
Recently, talks of a possible mobilization in Russia
have been getting louder. According to the law, the authorities can only
declare mobilization in the case of foreign aggression towards...
In the struggle for the
minds of Russian citizens, TV is still winning. However, an excess of propaganda can play a trick on the propagandists if events change the viewers'
...
The past week was rich
in scandals involving the main actors of state propaganda. Servants of the
state, far from liberal circles, unexpectedly rushed to attack them. First, Senator
Eduard Rossel p...
A month and a half after the start of Russia’s military special operation on the territory of Ukraine, it has completely ceased to meet any noticeable public resistance. The street prot...
