Georgij Satarov

Georgij Satarov is a prominent Russian political figure and democracy advocate, known for his role as an assistant to former President Boris Eltsin. He has been a vocal critic of the Russian government's actions, particularly regarding the annexation of Crimea in 2014 and the war in Ukraine. As the president of the Indem Foundation, Satarov promotes democratic values and has been involved in various anti-corruption initiatives since founding Russia's first anti-corruption committee in 2004. His insightful commentary often reflects a skeptical view of Russian politics, particularly concerning the unpredictability of leaders like Trump and Putin.