By Luke Harding

Articles from the author

Russia’s links with Europe’s right

European far right and the Kremlin are united by their hostility to the EU

REUTERS

KGB spy who got away

Oleg Gordievsky likens Vladimir Putin to Mussolini

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Rise of the woman who became leader's adviser

Mails show Al Assad's media advice come from a group of young, expatriates. Most are women

EPA

Sofi Oksanen, a publishing sensation

The Finnish author talks about divided families and the double occupation of Estonia

Sofi Oksanen, an international publishing sensation

‘I am trying to capture the life of the soul’

Belarusian Nobel laureate Svetlana Alexievich on being an ‘unperson’ in her home country

Elke Wetzig

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