# exiled (blogs) — RSS Amplifier Recent posts from the 2 feeds in the RSS Amplifier directory that cover exiled. Page: Feed: --- ## [Monetochka Song Removed From Russian Screenings of New ‘Spider-Man’ Film](https://www.themoscowtimes.com/2026/08/20/monetochka-song-removed-from-russian-screenings-of-new-spider-man-film-a93541) _2026-08-20 · The Moscow Times - Independent News From Russia_ The removal of the exiled singer’s song comes after distributors in Ukraine also cut the track from the film’s Ukrainian release following complaints from moviegoers. ## [Tear Down the Wall of Silence Around Negotiations To End Russia-Ukraine War](https://www.themoscowtimes.com/2026/08/20/tear-down-the-wall-of-silence-around-negotiations-to-end-russia-ukraine-war-a93533) _2026-08-20 · The Moscow Times - Independent News From Russia_ Confidentiality often helps diplomacy. But it also protects the parties from accountability rather than the talks from disruption. ## [Putin Revealed His True Intentions With Japan by Visiting Disputed Islands](https://www.themoscowtimes.com/2026/08/17/putin-revealed-his-true-intentions-with-japan-by-visiting-disputed-islands-a93511) _2026-08-17 · The Moscow Times - Independent News From Russia_ The Russian president's visit to the Kuril Islands is a strategic blunder in Moscow's rarely straightforward relationship with Tokyo. ## [What Did Russia’s Opposition Do When Yabloko Was Thrown Off the Ballot? Keep Fighting Itself.](https://www.themoscowtimes.com/2026/08/14/what-did-russias-opposition-do-when-yabloko-was-thrown-off-the-ballot-keep-fighting-itself-a93478) _2026-08-14 · The Moscow Times - Independent News From Russia_ The exclusion of the anti-war Yabloko party from State Duma elections has become yet another catalyst for infighting among Russia's opposition. ## ['My Entire Career Is an Anti-War Project': Exiled Punk Rocker Dmitry Spirin](https://www.themoscowtimes.com/2026/08/14/my-entire-career-is-an-anti-war-project-exiled-punk-rocker-dmitry-spirin-a93456) _2026-08-14 · The Moscow Times - Independent News From Russia_ The former Tarakany! frontman talks the Hard Times Cafe, life in emigration and building bridges between Russia and his new home of Argentina. ## [How Russia’s Obsession With Economic Stability Made It Weaker](https://www.themoscowtimes.com/2026/08/13/how-russias-obsession-with-economic-stability-made-it-weaker-a93482) _2026-08-13 · The Moscow Times - Independent News From Russia_ For decades, Western observers thought Russia's economy was going from strength to strength. But it was creating its own weaknesses. ## [‘Our Work Is About Every Human Life’: How Memorial Preserves the Memory of Repression From Exile](https://www.themoscowtimes.com/2026/08/12/our-work-is-about-every-human-life-how-memorial-preserves-the-memory-of-repression-from-exile-a93473) _2026-08-12 · The Moscow Times - Independent News From Russia_ Memorial’s exhibition The Other Russia, which explores 35 years of its work documenting state violence and resistance, will be shown in Amsterdam. ## [Soviet Dissidents Understood What Russia’s Exiled Opposition Has Forgotten](https://www.themoscowtimes.com/2026/08/11/soviet-dissidents-understood-what-russias-exiled-opposition-has-forgotten-a93458) _2026-08-11 · The Moscow Times - Independent News From Russia_ Russia's opposition appear uncomfortable with what defeating Russia and supporting Ukraine would mean. Their Soviet predecessors were more clear-eyed. ## [Russia's State Duma Elections Are for Show. But They're Still Worth Paying Attention To.](https://www.themoscowtimes.com/2026/08/10/russias-state-duma-elections-are-for-show-but-theyre-still-worth-paying-attention-to-a93448) _2026-08-10 · The Moscow Times - Independent News From Russia_ It's tempting to dismiss the need to pay attention to the elections this September. But if they weren't important, the Kremlin wouldn't hold them. ## [‘Queer Quark’: Evgeniya Rudyuk Interweaves Life in Exile with Late Anti-War Pianist’s Diaries](https://www.themoscowtimes.com/2026/08/07/queer-quark-evgeniya-rudyuk-interweaves-life-in-exile-with-late-anti-war-pianists-diaries-a93437) _2026-08-07 · The Moscow Times - Independent News From Russia_ The theatre and filmmaker's latest project will be shown in part at Artists Against the Kremlin III: Memory Remains. ## [Screen Share With Real Control (Sponsored)](https://crawlproof.com/a/SIayQ2DYNmPr) _2026-08-07 · **Sponsored**_ Collaborative screen sharing with simultaneous remote control — open source, like Screenhero. ## [Russia’s Exiled Opposition Wants What’s Best for Europe. It’s a Better Future For Russia, Too.](https://www.themoscowtimes.com/2026/08/07/russias-exiled-opposition-wants-whats-best-for-europe-its-a-better-future-for-russia-too-a93435) _2026-08-07 · The Moscow Times - Independent News From Russia_ If Europe wants to remain secure when Putin is gone, it needs to think about the very Russians it is building walls to keep out. ## [Ukraine Can’t Bomb Russians Into Opposing Putin](https://www.themoscowtimes.com/2026/08/06/ukraine-cant-bomb-russians-into-opposing-putin-a93432) _2026-08-06 · The Moscow Times - Independent News From Russia_ History shows that countries under attack are more likely to be galvanized than demoralized. That appears to be happening in Russia today. ## [Tokayev’s Warning to Putin Was About More Than Ukraine](https://www.themoscowtimes.com/2026/08/05/tokayevs-warning-to-putin-was-about-more-than-ukraine-a93420) _2026-08-05 · The Moscow Times - Independent News From Russia_ Kazakhstan tries to balance relations with Russia and other major powers. But the economic risk of the war meant the president had to speak out. ## [Spider-Man Shows the Folly of Ukraine’s Cultural Boycott](https://www.themoscowtimes.com/2026/08/04/spider-man-shows-the-folly-of-ukraines-cultural-boycott-a93408) _2026-08-04 · The Moscow Times - Independent News From Russia_ Art is supposed to unite people. But even three seconds of music from a famously anti-war Russian singer was too much for Ukraine. ## [‘Art Always Tells the Truth’: Yuly Rybakov on Soviet Protests, Repressions and Russia’s Future](https://www.themoscowtimes.com/2026/07/29/art-always-tells-the-truth-yuly-rybakov-on-soviet-protests-repressions-and-russias-future-a93369) _2026-07-29 · The Moscow Times - Independent News From Russia_ The veteran activist, dissident artist and politician will display his art at “Memory Remains,” the final edition of Artists Against the Kremlin. ## [With ‘Memory Remains,’ Curator Vladimir Shalamov Is Preserving the History the Kremlin Wants to Erase](https://www.themoscowtimes.com/2026/07/23/with-memory-remains-curator-vladimir-shalamov-is-preserving-the-history-the-kremlin-wants-to-erase-a93319) _2026-07-23 · The Moscow Times - Independent News From Russia_ The third edition of Artists Against the Kremlin combines contemporary art, archives and documentary material to resist the manipulation of memory. ## [The Unbearable Triviality of Canceling a Russian Cartoon](https://www.themoscowtimes.com/2026/07/10/the-unbearable-triviality-of-canceling-a-russian-cartoon-a93218) _2026-07-10 · The Moscow Times - Independent News From Russia_ The disproportionate outrage over an annoying Russian-made show for preschoolers makes a mockery of a serious war. ## [Moscow Judge Sentences Singer Monetochka to Year in Prison in Absentia](https://www.themoscowtimes.com/2026/07/07/moscow-judge-sentences-singer-monetochka-to-year-in-prison-in-absentia-a93187) _2026-07-07 · The Moscow Times - Independent News From Russia_ Monetochka left Russia shortly after the full-scale invasion of Ukraine. She now lives in Latvia, where she continues to perform and record music. ## [Russian-Born Playrix Billionaire Becomes International Booker Prize Sponsor](https://www.themoscowtimes.com/2026/07/02/russian-born-playrix-billionaire-becomes-international-booker-prize-sponsor-a93154) _2026-07-02 · The Moscow Times - Independent News From Russia_ The Booker Prize will be renamed the Bukhman International Booker Prize and the prize money for the winning author and translator will be doubled.