Russian opposition
The Global Story. Moscow ‘tightens the screws’ on critics abroad. Audio, 26 minutes
Freed from prison, Russians opposing the Kremlin overseas face threats and intimidation
- AttributionBBC World Service
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HARDtalk. Ilya Ponomarev: How significant is Russian resistance to Putin? Audio, 23 minutes
Stephen Sackur speaks to a key leader of an anti-Putin armed resistance movement
- AttributionBBC World Service
- Available for over a year
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- Posted18 May
HARDtalk. Leonid Volkov: Is the anti-Putin movement out of options? Audio, 23 minutes
Stephen Sackur speaks to an ally of Russia’s late opposition leader Alexey Navalny
- AttributionBBC World Service
- Available for over a year
Profile. Yulia Navalnaya. Audio, 15 minutes
Following her husband's death, is Yulia Navalnaya the new face of Russian opposition?
- AttributionBBC Radio 4
- Available for over a year
The Documentary Podcast. Bonus: Hardtalk - Defying Putin. Audio, 24 minutes
In 2017, Alexey Navalny spoke about the risks of being a prominent critic of Putin
- AttributionBBC World Service
- Available for over a year
HARDtalk. HARDtalk: Defying Putin. Audio, 23 minutes
In-depth, hard-hitting interviews with newsworthy personalities.
- AttributionBBC World Service
- Available for over a year
HARDtalk. Alexey Navalny: The interview. Audio, 23 minutes
Stephen Sackur interviewed Alexey Navalny in 2017.His death has been reported by Russia.
- AttributionBBC World Service
- Available for over a year
The Global Jigsaw. Does Russia’s election matter? Audio, 36 minutes
Putin’s re-election is certain, but there is still a lot at stake for him and the Kremlin
- AttributionBBC World Service
- Available for over a year
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- Posted16 February
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- Posted16 February
The Global Story. Alexei Navalny: The death of Putin’s biggest critic. Audio, 25 minutes
What the reported death of the jailed opposition leader means for Russia
- AttributionBBC World Service
- Available for over a year
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- Posted8 February
The Global Jigsaw. Russia’s propaganda firehose. Audio, 43 minutes
The talk shows taking over the TV schedules
- AttributionBBC World Service
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- Posted9 June 2023
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- Posted16 May 2023
HARDtalk. Vladimir Kara-Murza: Defying Putin. Audio, 23 minutes
A 2017 interview with the Russian activist, who was jailed for 25 years earlier this week
- AttributionBBC World Service
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- Posted17 April 2023
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- Posted14 November 2022
Assignment. Love-bombing Estonia’s Russian speakers. Audio, 27 minutes
Can music and culture help unite Estonia?
- AttributionBBC World Service
- Available for over a year
Assignment. Russia's unwelcome new exiles. Audio, 27 minutes
Thousands of Russians fled to Georgia following the invasion of Ukraine
- AttributionBBC World Service
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A Point of View. A View From Russia: All I Have To Say. Audio, 9 minutes
The everyday repression of life in Russia, as seen by an anonymous dissident playwright.
- AttributionBBC Radio 4
- Available for over a year
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- Posted22 March 2022
The Explanation. Understanding how Russia has changed under Putin. Audio, 17 minutes
Sarah Rainsford on how everyday life in Russia has changed under Putin
- AttributionBBC World Service
- Available for over a year