The Naked Pravda
A podcast by Медуза / Meduza
173 Episodes
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How Chechen dictator Ramzan Kadyrov dies
Published: 4/27/2024 -
Migration and discrimination in Putin’s Russia
Published: 4/19/2024 -
The evolution of the Russian FSB
Published: 4/12/2024 -
Daniel Roher and Julia Ioffe remember the Navalnys
Published: 4/6/2024 -
How terrorism’s geopolitics brought tragedy to Moscow
Published: 3/31/2024 -
Is Europe preparing for a wider Russian invasion?
Published: 3/15/2024 -
Politico’s Alex Ward on Biden’s Russia and Ukraine policy
Published: 3/8/2024 -
The Russian space nukes scare
Published: 3/1/2024 -
Christopher Miller on how war came to Ukraine
Published: 2/23/2024 -
The death of Alexey Navalny
Published: 2/16/2024 -
Yandex’s restructuring and the future of Kremlin tech control
Published: 2/12/2024 -
How Russia targets its critics abroad in wartime
Published: 2/5/2024 -
How doomed presidential candidate Boris Nadezhdin rallied antiwar Russians
Published: 1/29/2024 -
Why hasn’t the West seized Russia’s frozen sovereign assets?
Published: 1/21/2024 -
The evolution of Russia’s combat recruitment
Published: 1/13/2024 -
Memories of Russia
Published: 12/29/2023 -
Growing up German in Soviet Kazakhstan, with Lena Wolf
Published: 12/22/2023 -
How studying Russia became a paradox
Published: 12/15/2023 -
Russia’s ban on the ‘LGBT movement’
Published: 12/8/2023 -
Spotlight on Georgia
Published: 12/2/2023
Meduza’s English-language podcast, The Naked Pravda highlights how our top reporting intersects with the wider research and expertise that exists about Russia. The broader context of Meduza’s in-depth, original journalism isn’t always clear, which is where this show comes in. Here you’ll hear from the world’s community of Russia experts, activists, and reporters about issues that are at the heart of Meduza’s stories and crucial to major events in and around Russia.