Ekaterina Shulman and Maksim Kurnikov in Germany

Name: Ekaterina Shulman and Maksim Kurnikov in Germany
Start: 2026-09-17T00:00:00+02:00
End: 2026-09-17T00:00:00+02:00
Location: Ostermann-Saal

took place · 17 Sep 2026

Ostermann-Saal, Cologne, Germany

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Ekaterina Shulman and Maksim Kurnikov in Germany — Ostermann-Saal, Cologne

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A meeting with Russian political scientist Ekaterina Shulman and publicist Maksim Kurnikov in Cologne.

About: Ekaterina Shulman

A political scientist based in Berlin since 2022, Schulmann analyses Russian legislative and regime dynamics in her weekly programme 'Status' and at live public lectures across Europe and North America - drawing audiences of Russian speakers who follow her work closely.

1.2M

YouTube subscribers (official channel)

285M+

Total YouTube views (as of Oct 2025)

1200+

Videos published on YouTube channel

Rated show on Echo of Moscow radio (2016-2022)

What's new

2026-03
A Moscow magistrate court sentenced Schulmann in absentia to one year in a penal colony for publishing content without the mandatory 'foreign agent' label.
2025-11
Russia's financial monitoring agency Rosfinmonitoring added Schulmann to its list of persons linked to terrorism and extremism in connection with the Anti-War Committee of Russia case.
2025-10
Russia's FSB opened a criminal case against Schulmann and over 20 other members of the Anti-War Committee of Russia, accusing them of planning a violent seizure of power and organising a terrorist community.

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Статус (Status)Weekly political analysis programme, originally on Echo of Moscow radio (2017-2022), continued online via Echo FM and YouTube after 2022; one of the most-followed Russian-language political shows in exile.

Законотворчество как политический процессHer academic monograph on Russian legislative process, the basis of her scholarly reputation.

Практическая политологияPopular collection of articles bridging academic political science and general audiences.

Грамматика популизма (Grammar of Populism)Widely circulated 2016 public lecture on populism, available in full on YouTube.

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