A well-known Russian bookstore has listed classic national authors such as Alexander Pushkin, Lev Tolstoy, and Samuil Marshak as foreign agents.

By decree, Russia is no longer uniting "East and West" or modernizing, but protecting its "traditional values" and "cultural sovereignty."

The Russian parliament passed a bill that allows legislators to not disclose their tax returns to the public.
 

Russians across the country spontaneously mourned the victims of their country's January 14 missile attack on Dnipro, Ukraine, which crushed an apartment building.

A United Russia legislator pretended to be in Vologda but was actually in Dubai. A picture with Ksenia Shoigu gave him away.

Over 600 medical workers signed an open letter demanding to provide medical care to the opposition politician and stop sending him to punitive confinement.

The United Russia party has developed a code of conduct for deputies when they are interacting with media.

The Russian Air Defense system shot down an "unidentified object," likely from Ukraine, in Engels, far from the border.

Russian graffiti artist Ffchw uses stenciled words to make his point. "No one has a right to be silent now," he says.

A St. Petersburg legislator initiated legal action against Putin for calling the war in Ukraine "war," violating his own laws.

Russians are being fined for their dreams, "likes," and "silent support."

The State Duma began reviewing a new law that would restrict the use of foreign loan words in official Russian communications.