Resistance in Russia is now Official.

Nadin Brzezinski
5 min readNov 10, 2022
Ilya Ponomarev, appearing in a video by Free Russia Forum posted to YouTube in 2021 By Форум свободной России — https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=NauOtK23ip8, CC BY 3.0, https://commons.wikimedia.org/w/index.php?curid=122158528

We are quickly moving to the next stage in the internal crisis of the Russian Federation. I usually tend to do some highlights with summaries of documents, but this one is a big deal. I will also point out that a Russian unit is fighting for Ukraine. This force is trained to NATO standards and is fighting under NATO standards.

When the war moves inside Russia, this legion could provide a core to at least one of the armies of the coming civil war. Here is the document in full.

The people behind it are also here. Of note, Ilya Ponomarev is part of this group. You may remember him from Daria Dugina’s murder earlier in the summer. He, and the National Republican Army, took responsibility for that murder. No, they did not consider the Dugin’s mere civilians.

He also has been talking to the resistance to Moscow in Dagestan. So keep his name in your mind. Looking at my tea leaves the future of Russia will involve him. He was also the only deputy of the Duma to vote against the entry of Crimea into the Russian Federation.

Here is the document in full:

Draft Act on National Resistance

The National Resistance aims to move to the structure of Russian society on the principles of the rule of law, democracy and federalism and to end the war of…

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Nadin Brzezinski

Historian by training. Former day to day reporter. Sometimes a geek who enjoys a good miniatures game. You can find me at CounterSocial, Mastodon and rarely FB