14/ "Increased pressure in the digital sphere, including restrictions on access to services and communications infrastructure, is changing the very nature of interaction between the state and society.
Full-scale invasion and national resilience, broadcasted live.
-
Economic Deterioration Hits Citizens Personally Through Wallet Impact
13/ "For a significant portion of the population, deterioration ceases to be a statistic and becomes a personal, negative experience. Because everyone is shopping and checking their wallets.
-
Russia’s Compensation Model Exhaustion Threatens Political Equilibrium
10/ "The key factor here is the exhaustion of the compensation model. In previous years, the Russian government maintained political equilibrium through a combination of ideological mobilisation and economic redistribution.
-
Putin Approval Drops to 66.7% Amid Government Rating Decline
7/ "It's not even the government's support indicators that are alarming, but their dynamics. Official polling records a decline in presidential approval to 66.7% in mid-April, with a simultaneous drop in the ratings of the government and United Russia.
-
Spring 2026 Marks Qualitative Shift in Russian Internal Power
4/ "It must be acknowledged that the spring of 2026 marks a qualitative change in the internal dynamics of Russian power.
-
Russians Growing Unhappy as State Repression Hits Home
2/ Baranchik comments in an analysis on his Telegram channel that "the system is increasingly struggling to cope with its own weight", and says that Russians are increasingly unhappy that growing state repression is now affecting them personally.
-
Russia’s Economic Crisis Fuels Growing Anti-Government Sentiment
1/ Russia's growing economic and social problems, exacerbated by the government's own policies, are causing even loyal pro-Putin commentators to warn of a looming crisis. Yuri Baranchik warns that people are increasingly blaming the government for making their lives worse.
-
Additional footage of Tuapse port fires
❗️Additional footage of the fires in the 🇷🇺Tuapse port, which has been going on for several days pic.twitter.com/W4wQW8x6Ue
— 🪖MilitaryNewsUA🇺🇦 (@front_ukrainian) 23 avril 2026Additional footage of the fires at Tuapse port, which have been ongoing for several days.
-
Former Ukrainian Minister Slams Stagnant $500 Monthly Military Salaries
“$500 a month for soldiers at war.” A former Ukrainian minister blasts stagnant military salaries, warning troops cannot survive or support families after years without indexation. https://
empr.media/news/ukraine/u
kraine-military-pay-500-month-criticism/
… -
Ukrainian Artillery Battalion Trains Full Combat Operations Cycle
Daily training is the foundation of confident actions in battle. The artillery battalion is practicing the full cycle of operations in field conditions: from marching and deployment to camouflage, aiming, and crew coordination. Photo – 33rd Separate Assault Brigade