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Writer, interviewer. / Covering Russia & Ukraine / As seen in: The Guardian, Al Jazeera, ABC News, Meduza, and on Medium / Say hi: faldin.sergey@gmail.com
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Russia's Only International LGBTQ Film Festival Faces "Propaganda" Ban

Russia's Only International LGBTQ Film Festival Faces "Propaganda" Ban

On December 5, Russian President Vladimir Putin signed a bill into law that significantly expands restriction…

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Fight or flight Russians living with HIV navigate mobilization and emigration - Meduza

Fight or flight Russians living with HIV navigate mobilization and emigration - Meduza

Story by Sergey Faldin for The Beet. Edited by Eilish Hart. According to Vladimir Putin, Russia's chaotic mob…

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Is Russia's silent majority waking up? – Al Jazeera

Is Russia's silent majority waking up? – Al Jazeera

The mobilisation has broken Putin’s longstanding social contract with the Russian population to provide stabi…

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'Putin's war is against the whole world, not just Ukraine'

'Putin's war is against the whole world, not just Ukraine'

Anton Dolin is Russia's most prominent film critic and the host of a popular YouTube show - Radio Dolin. When…

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What ordinary Russians are saying about mobilisation

What ordinary Russians are saying about mobilisation

Russia has announced a 'partial' mobilization, dragging 300,000 civilians into the war against Ukraine that n…

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The solace for young Russians like me is that Putin is also digging his own grave in Ukraine | Se...

The solace for young Russians like me is that Putin is also digging his own grave in Ukraine | Se...

he reason you don't see a revolution happening in Moscow is not that people don't care about what's happening…

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'I would probably leave the country': Putin risks a Russian exodus as his war in Ukraine rages on

'I would probably leave the country': Putin risks a Russian exodus as his war in Ukraine rages on

Vladimir Putin has made it clear he will not relent in his war in Ukraine but, at home, it has left him with …

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How Russia's largest independent publication fights for survival after a complete block

How Russia's largest independent publication fights for survival after a complete block

'The lack of freedom of speech always leads to grave political consequences.' In April 2021, Meduza - the mos…

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'I Owe This To My Home' - Why a 24-Year-Old Stayed in Ukraine Despite the Russian Invasion

'I Owe This To My Home' - Why a 24-Year-Old Stayed in Ukraine Despite the Russian Invasion

CHORNOMORSK, UKRAINE - When the Russian bombs started firing on February 24th, it was still before dawn in Ar…

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Crossing the Mexican border by foot, eight months pregnant.

Crossing the Mexican border by foot, eight months pregnant.

"There's no Ukraine I am used to. The Russians had destroyed it." In the months preceding the war, Anna's inn…

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How Russians who oppose the war celebrated 'Day of Russia' in London

How Russians who oppose the war celebrated 'Day of Russia' in London

'We go out for those who can't.' Living in London is tough when you're a 24-year-old emigre from Russia, newl…

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Russian historian: 'Ukraine is not a branch of Russia'

Russian historian: 'Ukraine is not a branch of Russia'

Andrey Aksenov is a Russian historian and author whose history podcast - Zakat Imperii (The Dawn of the Empir…

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A Year Into the War, Russia Finally Has an Ideology

A Year Into the War, Russia Finally Has an Ideology

And it's what keeps Putin in power. Back in 2012, during the Bolotnaya protests - which I was too young to at…

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