The Eastern Border

Greetings, Comrades! It finally happened. The Russian army has achieved its long-awaited dream of total independence from Western technology—by getting kicked off the server. For [...]

In this episode, we look at a Superpower that has forgotten to pay its internet bill. From the Baltic Sea—where the Russian Navy recently surrendered [...]

Greeting Comrades, and welcome to the frozen bunker in Ludza. In this episode, we aren’t just analyzing the collapse of the Russian Empire; we are [...]

Greetings from Pilda, It is the coldest January in thirty years. Outside my window, the thermometer is dropping, and I have just finished hauling 150kg [...]

Why did a German immigration officer deny asylum to a Russian torture victim by citing a press release from Sergei Shoigu? Why is the Russian [...]

From the frozen balconies of Rēzekne to the digital hallucinations of the Kremlin, the Russian Federation has become a “Republic of Fake.” In this episode, [...]

I really think that you should be watching this in video format, but for those of you who prefer audio – well, who am I [...]

Video version on YouTube (with actual video this time – I fixed the lights)https://youtu.be/ArDauZSpDT8 In this episode of The Eastern Border, we strip away the [...]

Greetings, Comrades! Today we are joined by our good friend Michael Hillard of The Red Line podcast to get updates about what’s going on in [...]

“Zed’s dead, baby. Zed’s dead.” In this episode of The Eastern Border, we dive into the surreal start of 2026. While the world watches the [...]

Greetings, Comrades – the time for the Migthy Potato awards has come! So, join us for this (very unscripted) first episode of the year, where [...]

In this emergency news episode, I tear down the “Valdai Mirage.” I look at the physics that make their claim impossible, the massive bureaucratic screw-up [...]

While the Kremlin announces glorious victories, the true believers are writing the Empire’s obituary. Igor “Strelkov” Girkin writes from prison to expose the truth about [...]

Hi there, comrades! Here comes the promised episode by Evita (you asked for it yourself, kapish?) where she trauma-dumps, jokes and talks about her past [...]

In this episode: the staggering hypocrisy of project leads who build “digital prisons” for Russians while living comfortably in Vienna, Austria. Also, from behind bars, [...]

Today I’m back with an oldschool style episode, because I really needed a break from the news – so I give You the story of [...]

The Russian army is not the mighty empire we’re told to fear. It is a rusted, bureaucratic black hole where reality is sacrificed for paperwork, [...]

The “peace plan” continues dominating the news feed. In this episode I look at the Z-vatnik take on it, how Putin has reacted to that [...]

Well, the one good thing to come out of this peace deal thing is that it’s yet another boost to European Union military efforts and [...]

I recently made an episode about the horrific fascist ideas of Alexander Kharichev, the “Civil War 2.0″one. However, according to Girkin’s buddies – club of [...]

The news episode that I wanted to release before the glorious civil war article plopped up. We have a lot of Igor Girkin to catch [...]

A high-ranking Kremlin official Alexander Kharichev, chief of monitoring the social media in Russia, just wrote an article about the possibility of civil war in [...]

More detailed info about the ever-continuing meat assaults on the Russian side and also, the #1 event in the Z-vatnik space this week – yet [...]

In this episode, I look at yet more Z-vatnik wankering about how shit the whole situation on the front is for them and compare it [...]

Darryl Cooper from Martyrmade whom I owe a lot to, just released an episode where he claimed that Russia is winning this war. This is [...]

I had to channel my Gonzo style for this one again. You see, there was yet another article, that was just published in the west, [...]

In this episode, I want to bring you up to speed with the war-related events in the Z-sphere of idiocy. Vatniks are pissing their pants [...]

As I’m moving, I thought it would be nice to give you a bit of a historical breather episode, explaining the peculiarities of the proud [...]

Earlier this month we had a conversation with a friend of our show, Latvian-American journalist Juris Kaža about the current security issues in the Baltics [...]

Roman Alekhine caused a scandal in the Z-Vatnik blogosphere by (shockingly) getting exposed as totally corrupt – this has resulted to a series of events [...]

Due to the recent security breaches of Polish and Estonian airspace, Zapad 2025 military excercises by Russia and Belarus went somewhat unnoticed. And that’s a [...]

A few years ago, me and my dear friend Alex (of History Impossible fame) had a deep conversation about how we’re slowly moving to a [...]

In this one, I explain some very important cultural aspects related to the war and the post-Soviet sphere, while covering all the bullshit related to [...]

In this episode, by multiple requests, there’s a deluxe edition of vatnik tears – because I’ve seen Putin’s trolls becoming more active again lately, with [...]

Today I am joined by Brock D. Bierman to discuss his activities in helping Ukraine via the Ukraine Focus organisation – especially their latest project [...]

Pro-Russian western people love to use ‘tradition Christian values’ when they argue their position. They mistakenly presume that what these values mean must be the [...]

Greetings, Comrades! This is a news episode – including vatnik tears. But, like I said in the Gonzo episode – war shall not be sanitized, [...]

In this episode, I cover information that You should be aware of – the kind that various other actors would rather you not think about [...]

Now that the insanity with doing my dad’s last will and reaching a moment of catharsis is over, we get back to something more structured. [...]

The Godfather of Metal, the Prince of Darkness, a true legend has passed. This also triggered the last thing my father wanted me to do [...]

The previous episode signalled the beginning of the end. Putin is now set on a path that will inevitably lead to a new time of [...]

The self-proclaimed futurologist, one of Girkin’s best friends and a true believer in Z ideals Maxim Kalashnikov finally breaks down. A man who sincerely thinks [...]

As everyone in the Z-vatnik community is getting more and more gloomy, Girkin’s recent text made me understand how to best formulate how Putin and [...]

In the past few days, Russian callousness and casual racism has led to conflicts with Azerbaijan on an unprecedented scale. Traditionally viewed as one of [...]

The economics professor that I have been quoting for a long time on this show, finally appears in person on The Eastern Border to talk [...]

We’ve reached the point in the war where vatniks start to openly confirm my predictions about what’s going to happen with Russia in the near [...]

Today, I’m bringing You an episode full of feel-good niceness, happy emotions and pleasant vibes. How? Well, because the vatnik tears in these few days [...]

Russian government has started to nationalize private property, starting with an airfield. No surprises there, because why would people’s property be of any value of [...]

Vatniks react to Israel attacking Iran – basically, they’ve written off that whole country by now. At the same time, another huge Z post which [...]

Part 2 of my backlog clearing. This time, about how things have really begin to change with the operation spiderweb. More and more Z-authors have [...]