Alina Lobzina

1 week ago | nytimes.com | Alina Lobzina |Milana Mazaeva

He has struggled to make sense of the cognitive dissonance as the Trump administration went to what he called heroic lengths to help free Mr. Kuznechyk while simultaneously eviscerating his employer. On a recent day, Mr. Capus arrived at the organization's headquarters in Prague to find that officials in Washington had cut the satellite feed carrying Current Time, a joint project with Voice of America.

3 weeks ago | nytimes.com | Nataliya Vasilyeva |Alina Lobzina

The Russian government has unleashed a wave of repression against L.G.B.T.Q. people, with the police raiding gay night clubs and investigators targeting people they suspect of being gay. The travel agency offered tours aimed solely at men, and that was enough to attract the attention of the police enforcing new Russian laws that restrict the rights of gay people. One night in December, officers stormed the apartment of the agency's owner and tied him up, he later told a court.

2 months ago | bostonglobe.com | Ivan Nechepurenko |Nataliya Vasilyeva |Alina Lobzina

Dreams of direct flights to Miami, Los Angeles, and New York by July. Hopes that Western brands will soon reopen their stores. Speculation that companies such as Visa and Mastercard are on their way back to process payments. While none of that has yet come to pass, Russians are hoping that a return to normalcy in their country is on the horizon now that Washington and Moscow are moving to reset their relationship after three years of hostility because of the war in Ukraine.

2 months ago | nytimes.com | Valerie Hopkins |Alina Lobzina

When Ilya Rusinov returned to the Russian work force after rehabilitating a vertebra damaged in the Ukraine war, his first job was teaching in a school. But he had also launched a side project, a patriotic club he called Zveno, or "Squad," that provides military training for different age groups, including teenagers. After struggling at first, it found growing demand for its training sessions, including from instructors at similar patriotic organizations.

Aug 16, 2024 | infobae.com | Anton Troianovski |Alina Lobzina

Russian Invasion of Ukraine (2022)Defense and Military ForcesRefugees and Displaced PersonsEvacuations and EvacueesPropagandaPutin, Vladimir VKursk (Russia)Moscow (Russia)RussiaUkraineLa realidad de 130.000 rusos desplazados y una caótica respuesta oficial pueden empezar a desinflar el discurso oficial de que Rusia se dirige con paso firme hacia la victoria. [Estamos en WhatsApp.