Our Repression Index, which is based on statistics from Russian courts, shows a sharp surge in state repression from mid-2024 to 2025, surpassing the early-war peak of 2022 re-russia.net/en/analytics/0…

Russia’s 2025 tax manoeuvre has failed: non-oil revenues are weakening, oil income is collapsing under sanctions, and spending keeps rising re-russia.net/en/analytics/0…

Ukraine faces widespread power outages as Russia intensifies its energy war, hitting thermal plants, substations & drones attacks escalate re-russia.net/en/analytics/0…

Surveys show that Russians’ desired policies are consistently more liberal than what they expect from the Kremlin re-russia.net/en/analytics/0…

From hope and mistrust to legitimising the war, how were Trump’s peacekeeping efforts received in Ukraine and Russia? re-russia.net/en/expertise/0…

The rush to revive a new 'peace plan' isn’t about diplomacy, it’s about pressure re-russia.net/en/analytics/0…

The effect of sanctions against Russia is amplified by an increasingly unfavourable global oil-market environment, likely pushing the effective fiscal oil price toward ~$45/bbl in 2026. Data & assessments: International Energy Agency ICE Bloomberg EIA Kpler re-russia.net/en/analytics/0…

Despite website blocking, VPN restrictions and prosecutions of readers, Russia’s uncensored media expanded their audiences in 2025: YouTube +11%, TikTok +90%, Instagram +108%. Censorship reduced access, not demand re-russia.net/en/review/807/

Nearly 90% of Ukrainians see any ceasefire or peace deal as a temporary pause before renewed Russian aggression; 60% say concessions are futile and only encourage Moscow, while ~30% favour talks due to resource constraints, not trust in Russia. re-russia.net/en/review/808/

Trump’s Ukraine policy is failing to persuade Americans. A YouGov America poll shows 42% believe he is more likely to side with Russia, while only 22% see him as balanced. Learning the details of the peace plan deepens skepticism re-russia.net/en/review/809/

Russia’s industrial growth in 2025 is bifurcated: rapid expansion in military and military-linked production is financed at the expense of the civilian sector — 70% of industries contract while only 20% grow — highlighting macroeconomic imbalance re-russia.net/en/analytics/0…

The EU’s €90bn “Plan B” to support Ukraine followed failed attempts to use frozen Russian assets amid coordinated pressure from Moscow and Washington. Data & analysis: World Refugee & Migration Council LibMod - Zentrum Liberale Moderne Kiel Institut POLITICO re-russia.net/en/analytics/0…