# kremlin (audio feeds) — RSS Amplifier Recent posts from the 4 feeds in the RSS Amplifier directory that cover kremlin. Page: Feed: --- ## [Moscow May Lock Russians Out of Their Money](https://jasonjaysmart.substack.com/p/moscow-tried-four-times-to-raise) _2026-08-20 · Jason Jay Smart · Jason’s Substack_ Moscow forced its banks to bankroll the war. Now that debt is crippling the system Putin needs to survive. ## [Why Putin Is Arming Bank Tellers | Pfarrer & Smart](https://jasonjaysmart.substack.com/p/why-putin-is-arming-bank-tellers) _2026-08-18 · Jason Jay Smart · Jason’s Substack_ A recording from Jason Jay Smart's live video: Russian Banks Put Machine Guns in Local Branches [Listen](https://api.substack.com/feed/podcast/211739530/77d1ac1bdf06b7921b1dd8813abdf1fb.mp3) ## [What Moscow doesn't know about its own oil refineries](https://blog.khodorkovsky.com/p/can-ukraine-cripple-russias-oil-industry) _2026-08-18 · Mikhail Khodorkovsky · How to Slay a Dragon_ Western analysts keep asking whether Ukraine's campaign against Russian refineries is actually working. I ran Russia's largest oil company and my answer is yes. ## [Putin Arms His Tellers to Fight a Run on the Banks](https://jasonjaysmart.substack.com/p/why-is-the-kremlin-only-arming-its) _2026-08-18 · Jason Jay Smart · Jason’s Substack_ Hint: The guns were never about the drones. They were about what happens next when the money runs out. ## [600 Drones Over Moscow: Inside Ukraine’s Largest Aerial Attack of the War](https://sashareheylo.substack.com/p/600-drones-over-moscow-inside-ukraines) _2026-08-18 · Sasha Reheylo · Ukrainian Friend News_ Overnight, the skies over the Russian capital witnessed something unprecedented in modern warfare. [Listen](https://api.substack.com/feed/podcast/211657761.mp3) ## [Ukrainian Drone Strikes Are Fighting The Battle for Russia's Future](https://jasonjaysmart.substack.com/p/russias-big-size-is-becoming-little) _2026-08-17 · Jason Jay Smart · Jason’s Substack_ By forcing the Kremlin to defend its entire hinterland, Kyiv is converting Russia’s massive scale into a self-inflicted economic disaster. ## [Putin’s Donbas Gamble Has Become a Disaster](https://jasonjaysmart.substack.com/p/the-94-crash-russia-cant-hide) _2026-08-16 · Jason Jay Smart · Jason’s Substack_ The latest frontline data and insider intel reveal a structural crisis the Kremlin can no longer conceal. ## [Putin Is Liquidating Russia At a Historic Rate](https://jasonjaysmart.substack.com/p/putin-is-liquidating-russia-at-a) _2026-08-15 · Jason Jay Smart · Jason’s Substack_ Frontline data exposes a fatal reality: Moscow is burning through its army, economy, and state capacity for land it cannot keep. Russia is losing by epic proportions. ## [Putin Cannot Count on Chechen Leader Kadyrov](https://jasonjaysmart.substack.com/p/the-chechen-warlord-outmaneuvering) _2026-08-14 · Jason Jay Smart · Jason’s Substack_ While Moscow burns through hundreds of thousands of recruits, a quiet betrayal inside Chechnya reveals who is actually preparing to survive the fall of the Kremlin. ## [Putin's Shadow War Has Been Exposed](https://jasonjaysmart.substack.com/p/putins-dangerous-fear-of-his-own) _2026-08-13 · Jason Jay Smart · Jason’s Substack_ Russia's battlefield collapse in Ukraine is forcing a paranoid Kremlin into shadow warfare. This war, Russia can win. ## [Build with the cheapest GPUs (Sponsored)](https://crawlproof.com/a/sqqPKFG7Tvwc) _2026-08-13 · **Sponsored**_ Deployed a live API in minutes; one user spent under $10. ## [Putin Has Set the Conditions for His Own Demise](https://jasonjaysmart.substack.com/p/putins-war-against-reality) _2026-08-12 · Jason Jay Smart · Jason’s Substack_ Extreme internal coercion gives Vladimir Putin total short-term obedience at the price of operational reality and long-term defeat. ## [They panicked.](https://blog.khodorkovsky.com/p/no-room-for-peace-what-yablokos-election) _2026-08-11 · Mikhail Khodorkovsky · How to Slay a Dragon_ The Kremlin is not afraid of losing an election, because the procedure we're about to witness is not an election. They're afraid of losing control of the country. ## [The Kremlin Has Become a Military Pawnshop](https://jasonjaysmart.substack.com/p/inside-putins-north-korean-fire-sale) _2026-08-11 · Jason Jay Smart · Jason’s Substack_ How a desperate Kremlin burned through its Soviet inheritance and started trading top-tier military secrets for defective ammunition, exploding guns, and borrowed time. ## [One Man. One Decision. And Ukrainian Children Keep Dying.](https://sashareheylo.substack.com/p/one-man-one-decision-and-ukrainian) _2026-08-11 · Sasha Reheylo · Ukrainian Friend News_ On the night of August 5th, 2026, Russian ballistic missiles killed 17 people in Kyiv. [Listen](https://api.substack.com/feed/podcast/210788454.mp3) ## [The Coming Revolt of the Russian Regional Bosses](https://jasonjaysmart.substack.com/p/the-quiet-unraveling-of-putins-war) _2026-08-10 · Jason Jay Smart · Jason’s Substack_ When Moscow's checks start bouncing, the mafia state turns on itself. And for the Godfather, Putin, that's something to fear. ## [We made Russians cry, but there’s a twist!](https://sashareheylo.substack.com/p/we-made-russians-cry-but-theres-a) _2026-08-07 · Sasha Reheylo · Ukrainian Friend News_ Subscribe [Listen](https://api.substack.com/feed/podcast/210285870.mp3) ## ["Hunting Civilians for Sport": The Horror of Russia's Drone "Safari" in Kherson](https://sashareheylo.substack.com/p/hunting-civilians-for-sport-the-horror) _2026-08-06 · Sasha Reheylo · Ukrainian Friend News_ Every week, we analyze the frontlines, the missile counts, and the shifting geopolitics of this war. [Listen](https://api.substack.com/feed/podcast/210100152.mp3) ## [Putin Thinks Time Is on His Side. It Isn’t.](https://blog.khodorkovsky.com/p/putin-thinks-time-is-on-his-side) _2026-08-03 · Mikhail Khodorkovsky · How to Slay a Dragon_ Sanctions alone will not end the war in Ukraine. But Russia is consuming its reserves and human capital just as Europe’s military industry begins to accelerate. ## [Inside the careless London Laundromat](https://chakhoyan.substack.com/p/the-london-laundromat) _2026-08-01 · Andrew Chakhoyan · The Chakhoyan Dispatch_ Where kremlin narratives are washed, pressed, and published as serious foreign-policy analysis. ## [Justice in 24 Hours: How a Bare-Knuckle Boxer, a Counterterrorism Unit, and a Prime Minister Exposed the Wrocław Attack](https://sashareheylo.substack.com/p/justice-in-24-hours-how-a-bare-knuckle) _2026-07-29 · Sasha Reheylo · Ukrainian Friend News_ Yesterday, I stood before you with a heavy heart to talk about Anastasiia—a 20-year-old Ukrainian refugee who escaped the devastation of war only to be ambushed, shocked with a stun gun, and severely injured outside a grocery store in Wrocław, Poland. [Listen](https://api.substack.com/feed/podcast/209044259.mp3) ## [Real SIMs for AI Agents (Sponsored)](https://crawlproof.com/a/5FG3awxo6AYM) _2026-07-29 · **Sponsored**_ Pass 2FA and verifications with real carrier numbers via our API. ## [TO THE PEOPLE SENDING ME DEATH THREATS 🚨](https://sashareheylo.substack.com/p/to-the-people-sending-me-death-threats) _2026-07-28 · Sasha Reheylo · Ukrainian Friend News_ [Listen](https://api.substack.com/feed/podcast/208883237.mp3) ## [Putin’s "Special Electoral Operation"](https://blog.khodorkovsky.com/p/putins-special-electoral-operation) _2026-07-28 · Mikhail Khodorkovsky · How to Slay a Dragon_ What is happening before September’s “elections” in Russia and what is likely to come after ## ["I Am Saying This Must Stop": The Rising Tide of Xenophobic Violence in Poland's Shadow](https://sashareheylo.substack.com/p/i-am-saying-this-must-stop-the-rising) _2026-07-27 · Sasha Reheylo · Ukrainian Friend News_ Every week, I stand before you to document the immense courage of Ukrainians—our soldiers holding the frontline against Russian glide bombs, our engineers repairing power grids under fire, and our communities refusing to break. [Listen](https://api.substack.com/feed/podcast/208701834.mp3) ## [Essential reading: open letter to The Economist](https://chakhoyan.substack.com/p/essential-reading-open-letter-to) _2026-07-20 · Andrew Chakhoyan · The Chakhoyan Dispatch_ After giving a Russian oligarch extraordinary editorial space to launder Kremlin narratives through language of pragmatism, The Economist deserved this response from Nataliia Popovych. ## [The Lethal Loophole: Mutilation, Midnight Pardons, and the Collapse of Russian Civil Society](https://sashareheylo.substack.com/p/the-lethal-loophole-mutilation-midnight) _2026-07-19 · Sasha Reheylo · Ukrainian Friend News_ Just hours ago, I broke down the devastating military realities on our front lines—the asymmetric balance between Russia’s indiscriminate three-ton glide bombs and Ukraine’s calculated drone strikes on the infrastructure funding their war. [Listen](https://api.substack.com/feed/podcast/207694795.mp3) ## [He Announced Russia Sanctions From Kyiv on Friday. By Saturday He Was Gone.](https://sashareheylo.substack.com/p/he-announced-russia-sanctions-from) _2026-07-12 · Sasha Reheylo · Ukrainian Friend News_ On Friday afternoon in Kyiv, Senator Lindsey Graham stood in front of Ukrainian tanks and spoke to reporters for what would be the last time. [Listen](https://api.substack.com/feed/podcast/206691171.mp3) ## [It’s My Birthday! 🎁 I have survived another year of geopolitics!](https://sashareheylo.substack.com/p/its-my-birthday-i-have-survived-another) _2026-07-10 · Sasha Reheylo · Ukrainian Friend News_ Today is my birthday, and honestly, looking at how much this community has grown over the past year is the greatest gift. [Listen](https://api.substack.com/feed/podcast/206482090.mp3) ## [Fear and loathing in St Petersburg](https://chakhoyan.substack.com/p/fear-and-loathing-in-st-petersburg) _2026-07-09 · Andrew Chakhoyan · The Chakhoyan Dispatch_ For decades, Moscow waged cognitive warfare largely unopposed. Now the Kremlin is getting a taste of its own medicine. ## [Why Hasn't the Russian Economy Collapsed? Inside Putin's War Machine](https://blog.khodorkovsky.com/p/russias-war-economy-explained-how) _2026-07-06 · Mikhail Khodorkovsky · How to Slay a Dragon_ Why analysts waiting for an economic collapse are getting it wrong ## [Why the Fuel Crisis Is Spreading Across Russia](https://blog.khodorkovsky.com/p/why-the-fuel-crisis-is-spreading) _2026-07-05 · Mikhail Khodorkovsky · How to Slay a Dragon_ Drone strikes cut the output by a quarter — what turned that into a national crisis is how Russia is governed ## [Play Both Sides Of The Lie (Sponsored)](https://crawlproof.com/a/JxVxoha6tGA2) _2026-07-05 · **Sponsored**_ Two operatives, one manufactured war — uncover the Complete Truth after both campaigns. ## [Everyone is guilty, everyone lies, and everyone kills children, the kremlin wants you to know](https://chakhoyan.substack.com/p/everyone-is-guilty-everyone-lies) _2026-07-05 · Andrew Chakhoyan · The Chakhoyan Dispatch_ CNN did not mean to tell that story, but it did, and that's the problem. ## [Machine Guns on a Gazprom Gas Tanker](https://blog.khodorkovsky.com/p/signal-to-nato-russia-mounts-machine) _2026-07-01 · Mikhail Khodorkovsky · How to Slay a Dragon_ For the first time, Moscow has equipped a commercial gas carrier with heavy weaponry and FSB personnel ## [What is Actually Happening in Crimea](https://blog.khodorkovsky.com/p/what-is-actually-happening-in-crimea) _2026-06-26 · Mikhail Khodorkovsky · How to Slay a Dragon_ Russian authorities prioritize protecting Putin's private residences over defending the heavily targeted peninsula ## [Putin Brought Back the KGB. It May Finish Him](https://blog.khodorkovsky.com/p/putin-brought-back-the-kgb-it-may) _2026-06-23 · Mikhail Khodorkovsky · How to Slay a Dragon_ The FSB has gone from counter-intelligence service to the only steering hand of the regime. ## [German Engines Powering Putin’s Fleet](https://blog.khodorkovsky.com/p/how-western-engines-power-putins) _2026-06-15 · Mikhail Khodorkovsky · How to Slay a Dragon_ Four years into Western sanctions, billions of rubles' worth of European and American equipment is still reaching Russia's shipyards ## [Russia, the unmysterious aggressor](https://chakhoyan.substack.com/p/russia-the-unmysterious-aggressor) _2026-06-13 · Andrew Chakhoyan · The Chakhoyan Dispatch_ Europe keeps trying to crack the Russian riddle: Why invade neighbors? Why the war crimes? But the answer hides in plain sight. ## [A Leaked Kremlin Report Reveals How They Fabricated Zelensky Dubai Apartment Story](https://blog.khodorkovsky.com/p/a-leaked-kremlin-report-reveals-how) _2026-06-02 · Mikhail Khodorkovsky · How to Slay a Dragon_ A leaked internal briefing from the Kremlin-linked Social Design Agency takes credit for fabricating and seeding the viral 2025 claim that Zelensky bought his mother a luxury apartment in Dubai. ## [Who Put Pig Heads Outside Paris Mosques? A Leaked Kremlin Document Claims Credit, Translated](https://blog.khodorkovsky.com/p/who-put-pig-heads-outside-paris-mosques) _2026-06-02 · Mikhail Khodorkovsky · How to Slay a Dragon_ A leaked after-action report shows the Social Design Agency, a Kremlin-contracted firm, claiming credit for the September 2025 desecration of ten mosques and Muslim centers around Paris. ## ["Projects 2026": A Leaked Blueprint for Moscow's Information War on Europe and Armenia, Translated](https://blog.khodorkovsky.com/p/projects-2026-a-leaked-blueprint) _2026-06-02 · Mikhail Khodorkovsky · How to Slay a Dragon_ A leaked internal planning file from the firm the Kremlin contracts to inflame divisions across Europe and Armenia. ## [What Ends Putin?](https://blog.khodorkovsky.com/p/what-ends-putin) _2026-05-28 · Mikhail Khodorkovsky · How to Slay a Dragon_ The NEST Centre pinpoints the real vulnerabilities of the Putin regime, and the picture that emerges flatters no one, least of all those of us who oppose him from outside. ## [Filling the Vacuum Post-USAID: Moscow's Plan for Armenia, Leaked](https://blog.khodorkovsky.com/p/filling-the-vacuum-post-usaid-moscows) _2026-05-25 · Mikhail Khodorkovsky · How to Slay a Dragon_ Inside the Kremlin's failed operation to stop West-oriented Armenian Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan before the upcoming general elections in June. ## [The Russia the Kremlin Doesn't Want You to See](https://blog.khodorkovsky.com/p/the-russia-the-kremlin-doesnt-want) _2026-05-21 · Mikhail Khodorkovsky · How to Slay a Dragon_ What Russia's democratic opposition still has to build before the day after Putin. ## [Putin Renewed His Treaty With Xi. The Plane They Were Building Together Is Now China's Alone](https://blog.khodorkovsky.com/p/putin-renewed-his-treaty-with-xi) _2026-05-20 · Mikhail Khodorkovsky · How to Slay a Dragon_ The New Eurasian Strategies Centre's February report is worth reading alongside the ceremony in the Great Hall of the People. ## [Putin’s Approval Rating Was Falling. Then His Pollsters Changed Methodology](https://blog.khodorkovsky.com/p/putins-approval-rating-was-falling) _2026-05-19 · Mikhail Khodorkovsky · How to Slay a Dragon_ Russia’s Kremlin-aligned pollsters paused publication while Putin’s ratings were dropping. When they resumed, the numbers had recovered...and the methodology had changed ## [What the Russian Opposition Is Really Lacking](https://blog.khodorkovsky.com/p/what-the-russian-opposition-is-really) _2026-05-18 · Mikhail Khodorkovsky · How to Slay a Dragon_ Russian opposition structures in exile still struggle to answer a basic strategic question: what are we actually trying to build? ## [Russia is reaping what it sowed](https://chakhoyan.substack.com/p/fear-and-loathing-in-the-russia) _2026-05-14 · Andrew Chakhoyan · The Chakhoyan Dispatch_ Moscow’s war is coming home, and the May 9 'victory cult' spectacle that used to whip the people of Russian into frenzy now looks less like triumph and more like panic. ## [The May 9 Ceasefire Is a Turning Point in the Russia-Ukraine War](https://blog.khodorkovsky.com/p/the-may-9-ceasefire-is-a-turning) _2026-05-12 · Mikhail Khodorkovsky · How to Slay a Dragon_ After more than four years of war, both sides are confronting the same reality: the front has stalled and the continuation of the war is too costly to sustain. ## [Inside the Kremlin's Rehearsal for Retreat](https://blog.khodorkovsky.com/p/inside-the-kremlins-rehearsal-for) _2026-05-08 · Mikhail Khodorkovsky · How to Slay a Dragon_ A planning document leaked from inside Putin's administration is the clearest sign yet that some of his own people are looking for the exit ## [The raging mediocrity of putin](https://chakhoyan.substack.com/p/the-raging-mediocrity-of-putin) _2026-05-02 · Andrew Chakhoyan · The Chakhoyan Dispatch_ Why Russia’s war is the product of an oppressive and expansionist imperial system, not a given tzar nor commissar ## [Meet Shahed: born in Iran, raised in Russia](https://chakhoyan.substack.com/p/meet-shahed-born-in-iran-raised-in) _2026-04-08 · Andrew Chakhoyan · The Chakhoyan Dispatch_ Soon coming to a neighborhood near you, if Europe doesn’t wake up in time to help Ukraine expel the invaders