Thursday, November 12, 2026

Series · Security

Focus on Russia

Salih Durmuş

Parts
3
Years
2023
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Parts · in order of publication

  1. Recent Developments Around Russia (1)

    In the run-up to the elections, Russia deferred BOTAŞ’s multibillion-dollar gas debt. Why would a country at war do such a “favour”? The first article in the “Focus on Russia” series.

    Salih Durmuş · 13 January 2023 · 4 min read

  2. Recent Developments Around Russia (2)

    A man working for Germany’s foreign intelligence service was arrested for spying for Russia. In the same year dozens of executives in Russia died in suspicious circumstances. The second article in the “Focus on Russia” series.

    Salih Durmuş · 25 February 2023 · 4 min read

  3. Recent Developments Around Russia (3)

    Russia’s networks of influence in Turkey and the Flynn–Alptekin connection that emerged during the Trump campaign. The third article in the “Focus on Russia” series looks at the Turkish side of influence operations.

    Salih Durmuş · 1 March 2023 · 5 min read