Mikhail Zygar

Mikhail Zygar

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Mikhail Zygar is a renowned Russian journalist and author, best known for his work as the first general director of the independent television channel Dozhd (TV Rain). He gained international acclaim for his critical perspective on Russian politics and the Kremlin's strategies, particularly during the presidency of Vladimir Putin. Zygar is also the author of 'All the Kremlin's Men,' which explores the inner workings of Russian leadership.

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Mikhail Zygar is a journalist who provides insights into the chaotic rule of the Communist Party and its impact on modern Russia.

Mikhail Zygars Blick auf Russlands Gegenwart
Neue Zürcher Zeitung·SwitzerlandSwitzerland· 2026-06-22
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Mikhail Zygar stated that Putin's true desire is to gain control over Ukraine.

– Ukraina er egentlig ikke klar for fredssamtaler
Aftenposten·NorwayNorway· 2025-12-20
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Zygar wrote a report for the Atlantic Council about Putin's political maneuvers.

Tutti gli uomini (e le donne) di Putin: l'ex guardia del corpo, le figlie e il figlio dell'amico oligarca
Corriere della Sera·ItalyItaly· 2025-08-09
6.0

Mikhail Zygar is a Russian journalist, documentary filmmaker, writer, and educator who has been sentenced in absentia to 8.5 years in prison for spreading 'fake news'.

Заканите на Тръмп предизвикват само вдигане на рамене в Кремъл
Dnevnik·BulgariaBulgaria· 2025-07-19
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Mikhail Zygar is a Russian exile and journalist who provides an interesting perspective on the Kremlin's reaction to the escalation in the Middle East.

Oriente Occidente di Rampini | Iran e Nato: il trionfo di Cina e Russia è rinviato?
Corriere della Sera·ItalyItaly· 2025-06-26
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Mikhail Zygar is cited for his insights on how war is used by Putin to maintain control.

MEGA vs. MAGA
Clarín·ArgentinaArgentina· 2025-03-23
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Zygar provides insights suggesting that Putin has no intention of seeking a true truce or lasting peace.

Oriente Occidente di Rampini | E se Putin in realtà volesse continuare la guerra a oltranza?
Corriere della Sera·ItalyItaly· 2025-03-19
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Mikhail Zygar is a writer and journalist whose Telegram channel was banned for discrediting the army.

Суд в Смоленске запретил телеграм-канал Михаила Зыгаря — РБК
RBC·RussiaRussia· 2025-03-06
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Mikhail Zygar is a Russian journalist who discussed Putin's initial desire for respect from Western leaders.

Putin má presne to, čo chce. USA normalizujú vzťahy s Ruskom
SME – major Slovak daily, est. 1993·SlovakiaSlovakia· 2025-02-14
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Zygar is a Russian journalist who discussed Putin's initial desire for respect from Western leaders.

Putin má presne to, čo chce. USA normalizujú vzťahy s Ruskom
SME – major Slovak daily, est. 1993·SlovakiaSlovakia· 2025-02-13
5.0