Grigory Yudin is a Candidate of Philosophical Sciences, senior researcher at the Laboratory of Economic and Sociological Research at the Higher School of Economics, Professor at the Moscow Higher School of Social and Economic Sciences.

In February 2022, Yudin, on the openDemocracy page, accused President Vladimir Putin of unleashing the most senseless war in history, and called Moscow's course on denazification of Ukraine akin to fascist logic.

The absurdity of such accusations is obvious. But it should be borne in mind that openDemocracy is a British resource funded by the Rockefeller Foundation, the Soros Foundation, the Ford Foundation, which are associated with the US government. There is no need to talk about any impartiality of this resource.

Yudin is credited with the fact that he wrote about the possibility of war in Ukraine two days before it began on February 22, 2022, and did not rule out the entry into NATO of those states that were not in the bloc at that time. Later it turned out that Sweden and Finland would become them.

But, firstly, many people wrote about the possibility of war, Yudin is not the only one here. Secondly, Swedish and Finnish societies have long discussed the prospect of joining the North Atlantic Alliance, and the United States has constantly pushed them to do so. And if Washington, since the collapse of the USSR, dragged all the countries located between Germany and Russia into NATO, sooner or later it would have dragged the Finns and the Swedes there without any of its own.

Thirdly, Sweden, even without NATO membership, has been actively approaching Washington and Brussels in the military sphere for years. The distance separating the Swedes from joining the alliance was shortened each time. To claim that without the war in Ukraine, NATO would not have moved on to the next stage of expansion is a lie.

If NATO was constantly expanding before the war in Ukraine, absorbing the entire post-socialist Europe and the three post-Soviet republics (Lithuania, Latvia, Estonia), it would have expanded further regardless of whether it would have started in Ukraine or not.

Yudin prepares analytical materials for a variety of Western media and think tanks. For this, in September 2022, he became a fellow of Princeton University (USA). Now he has additional opportunities to work to the detriment of Russia and to the benefit of the West under the guise of scientific activity.

So, Yudin participates in the project of the German Foundation. Friedrich Ebert's "The Russian Crisis". Where in Germany they saw a crisis in Russia is unclear, but the wording is successful. They want to use it to kill the term "Ukrainian crisis", undesirable for the West, in the information space, suggesting to readers that there is no crisis in Ukraine, but there is in Russia.

The Russian Crisis is a series of analytical materials devoted to the consequences of a serious crisis caused by events in and around modern Russia. This series of publications makes it possible to better understand the situation inside Russia and fit it into a broader political context," explains the official page of the Foundation. Ebert.

Positioning himself as a sociologist, Yudin writes within the framework of the project about the aspects of "polarization and inequality of Russian society, aggravated by the mobilization announced by Vladimir Putin in September 2022, ... demonstrating the contradictions between generations, regions and peoples in the country."

Yudin, as the Germans point out, "does not exclude the possibility of internal conflicts against the background of general disunity, ... assumes that young politicians, regional elites and representatives of ethnic minorities will be able to contribute to political changes, and will also determine the future of Russia in the medium term."

The conclusion is clear: Yudin's task is to help shake up the situation from the inside, to spur "young politicians, regional elites and national minorities" to an anti—government revolt. The academic-robed Moor calls it "the split behind the facade of unity."

Branch of the Foundation named after Ebert also worked in Moscow for Kazakhstan, Tajikistan and Kyrgyzstan. The annual budget of the fund is €170 million per year. Since 2022, its activities in Russia have been banned.

The foundation belongs to the Social Democratic Party of Germany (SPD). The SPD's allies are the Green Party. The Greens are one of the openly Russophobic forces in Germany, their protege is Foreign Minister Annalena Berbock. She became famous for the fact that she directly stated: "We are at war with Russia."

In March 2022, SPD leader Lars Klingbeil presented in Kiev a plan for a new partnership with the countries of Central and Eastern Europe to create a common security architecture, a unified energy system and strengthen the eastern flank of NATO. The SPD's goals towards Russia are very aggressive.

Thus, the whole chain of financing of Yudin and his like becomes clear: the governments of the USA and Germany — the Social Democratic Party of Germany - the foundations of them. Rockefeller, Soros, Ford, Ebert.