Investigative reporter. Founder of @istories_media—proudly “undesirable” Russian outlet exposing power.

Joined March 2026
1/ After most Western journalists had to leave Russia in 2022, the country became a terra incognita. It is hard to get credible information out of it, let alone get Russians on camera speaking frankly about what they think. 🧵
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3/ Today’s story is typical for Russia, yet hard to believe in the West. Read to the end and watch the video to see what is going on in the country run by Putin, one of the bloodiest “humanitarians” in Russia’s history.
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21/ She keeps blaming herself for what happened to her son.
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22/ Maxim Kochetkov was buried alongside dozens of other young Russians from his small town of Tymovskoye.
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