Yegor Rubanov, Author at The Politic

Yegor Rubanov

Politic Podcast: Episode 9 – From Activism to Extremism: Anna Biryukova’s Fight Against Corruption and Authoritarianism

Yegor RubanovOctober 29, 2024January 31, 2025

Anna Biryukova is Head of Public Opinion Research at the Anti-Corruption Foundation (ACF), Russia’s most significant opposition organization, founded by Alexey Navalny in 2011. Anna joined the team of the Russian opposition leader in 2013 during Navalny’s election campaign for…

The Human Cost of Russia’s War Against Ukraine

Yegor RubanovMarch 30, 2024

“I should have died two times already,” said Nataliia Shuliakova with a somber smile. Russia’s full-scale invasion of Ukraine has unimaginably changed her life. When the war broke out in early 2022, Shuliakova and her family temporarily relocated to Moldova….