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The Naked Pravda
The Naked Pravda
Медуза / Meduza

Meduza’s English-language podcast, The Naked Pravda highlights how our top reporting intersects with the wider research and expertise that exists about Russia.... more

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Episodes

The banking scandal that broke Russia’s anti-Kremlin opposition

With help from financial transparency expert Ilya Shumanov, Meduza breaks down the squabbling and criminal stakes at the heart of... more

09 Nov 2024 · 34 minutes
Moldova’s knife-edge election and E.U. referendum

The Naked Pravda talks to journalist and writer Paula Erizanu and Ecaterina Locoman, a senior lecturer in international studies at... more

02 Nov 2024 · 36 minutes
How Russian propaganda and ordinary Americans build ‘bespoke realities’

Meduza spoke to disinformation expert Renée DiResta about Russian propaganda, how it’s evolved over the years, and how American social... more

26 Oct 2024 · 42 minutes
North Korea's role in the Ukraine War

For a crash course in Russian-North Korean relations and a hard look at recent claims from the Ukrainian and South... more

19 Oct 2024 · 29 minutes
Breaking down Russia's 2025 war budget

The Naked Pravda talks to Carnegie Russia Eurasia Center fellow Alexandra Prokopenko about Russia’s 2025 draft budget, focusing on planned... more

05 Oct 2024 · 28 minutes
The North Caucasian clan warfare behind a deadly dispute at Wildberries, ‘Russia’s Amazon’

The Naked Pravda speaks to Ilya Shumanov, the general director of Transparency International-Russia in exile, about the clan conflict at... more

29 Sep 2024 · 25 minutes
America's expanding crackdown on RT and Moscow's covert influence operations

To discuss the recent explosion of American police and diplomatic activity targeting RT and Russian covert influence operations in the... more

18 Sep 2024 · 45 minutes
Iranian ballistic missiles have entered the Ukraine War chat

To find out where the Russian-Iranian partnership is headed and what, if anything, changes in the Ukraine War with Tehran... more

13 Sep 2024 · 22 minutes
The science of Russian Internet censorship and surveillance

To unpack the tools that restrict and monitor the modern-day RuNet, Meduza speaks to experts Sarkis Darbinyan and Philipp Dietrich.... more

24 Aug 2024 · 34 minutes
Russian conscripts and Ukraine's Kursk offensive

The Naked Pravda welcomes RFE/RL journalists Mark Krutov and Sergey Dobrynin discuss the course of Ukraine’s Kursk incursion and to... more

17 Aug 2024 · 37 minutes
The Naked Pravda
The banking scandal that broke Russia’s anti-Kremlin opposition
The Naked Pravda