Alexander Baunov
Alexander Baunov is a Russian journalist, publicist, and former diplomat, recognized for his insightful commentary on Russian politics and society. He has served as a senior fellow at the Carnegie Berlin Center for Russian and Eurasian Studies since its opening in 2023 and was previously the editor-in-chief of Carnegie.ru from 2015 to 2022. Baunov has a rich background in journalism, having worked with various significant publications including Slon.ru and 'Russian Newsweek'. He has recently been in the news due to his involvement with a foreign agent designation by the Russian Ministry of Justice, linked to his activities with the 'Anti-War Committee of Russia'.
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Baunov notes that Putin offers Ukraine and the West a choice between military force and negotiations.
Zelenski može pasti zbog jedne izmišljotine. U pitanju je i međunarodni ugled i opstanak države. U Kijevu je kucnuo čas za neprihvatljivu opciju!
Croatia· 2025-12-12
Baunov highlighted that the public nature of the 28-point plan means Russia cannot accept anything worse.
EUA e Ucrânia avançam em acordo de paz, mas Rússia deve rejeitá-lo
Liechtenstein· 2025-11-26
Alexander Baunov noted that Putin's insistence seems like a personal challenge to Trump.
Trump intenționează să creeze un „fond al victoriei” pentru Ucraina și să îl finanțeze cu venituri din taxele vamale impuse Chinei – Ziarul de Gardă
Moldova· 2025-10-16
Alexander Baunov, a Russian writer and journalist, discusses the rise of Putin's dictatorship and the repression of dissent in Russia.
Alexander Baunov, l'ex diplomatico russo dichiarato «agente straniero» da Putin: «Il mio popolo è contrario alla guerra ma teme il regime. Ogni settimana due dissidenti in arresto»
Italy· 2025-09-19
Alexander Baunov criticized the memorial from an aesthetic perspective, suggesting it normalizes the image of the discredited leader.
Proti Stalinovi protestovali Putinovymi citátmi. Moskva reagovala zákonom z čias pandémie
Slovakia· 2025-06-27
Alexander Baunov's book discusses the collapse of dictatorships in various countries.
I liceali condannati, la punizione per i party «quasi nudi» delle élite di Mosca, 39 mila euro per andare in guerra: la svolta alla Kim di PutinItaly· 2025-05-27
Alexander Baunov noted that the prospect of the US pulling out of peace mediation between Russia and Ukraine doesn’t particularly alarm the Kremlin.
Kremlin dragging its feet over Ukraine peace deal as impatient US takes anger out on Zelenskyy | Ukraine
United Kingdom· 2025-04-23
Analyst Alexander Baunov states that there may be no effective way for Trump to counter Putin's strategies.
যুদ্ধ নিয়ে পুতিনের দর–কষাকষির কৌশল কী হবে
Bangladesh· 2025-03-17
Alexander Baunov argued that the most effective way to influence Russia would be the carrot rather than the stick.
Putin makes clear Russia will only play ball with Ukraine by his rules | Vladimir PutinUnited Kingdom· 2025-03-14
Alexander Baunov is an ex-Russian diplomat and author of the book 'La fine del regime'.
il saggio del russo Alexander Baunov osteggiato da Mosca- Corriere.itItaly· 2025-02-25
Baunov wrote that Putin believed the U.S. and Europe would ultimately bow to him.
Como Trump está realizando o sonho de Putin de ter mais poder na Europa e levar a UE ao colapsoLiechtenstein· 2025-02-17
Alexander Baunov claims that the current Washington is approaching Moscow not for Europe's sake.
Vladimir Putin îşi vede visul împlinit. Donald Trump îi dă puterea pe care și-o dorește în Europa
Romania· 2025-02-16
Alexander Baunov stated that a visit from the US president is seen as the highest form of international legitimacy.
‘What Putin had been waiting for’: Moscow buoyant after call with Trump | Vladimir PutinUnited Kingdom· 2025-02-13
Alexander Baunov is a Russian journalist and former diplomat who is also facing legal scrutiny for his involvement with an undesirable organization.
Чичваркина могут привлечь по КоАП за участие в нежелательной организации — РБК
Russia· 2025-02-11