July 24, 2026 Libertarians Now Foreign Agents The Ministry of Justice declared the Libertarian Party along with a list of journalists to its foreign agents list. Dissent Law Media News Politics Russians Abroad
July 22, 2026 Russia's Elite Asset Sweep Cash, cars, homes, and businesses: Russia is confiscating officials assets at a record pace. Government Law Regions
July 19, 2026 A Dog Has Its Day A police investigation uncovered an unlikely purse thief. Animals Cities & Towns Internet Law
July 15, 2026 "Are You Peeing Yourself?" A Vladivostok veteran in military uniform threatened a woman with a gun near a playground. Children Law Military Social Issues War Women
July 10, 2026 Teenagers Tortured behind Bars Teens in a Neo-Nazi group were arrested and tortured for attempting to kill Margarita Simonian and for attacking migrants and queer people. Children Internet Law Moscow News Social Issues
July 09, 2026 How to Get a Banned Book With the spread of censorship and book bans, new forms of distributing underground literature are emerging. Art Business Culture Emigrés Law Literature
July 02, 2026 Park of Absurdity Nazi symbols will appear at the “Park Pobedy” metro station. History Law Military St. Petersburg Transportation War
June 24, 2026 Panic in Penza Authorities carried mass conscription raids in Penza, causing panic among the population. Cities & Towns Internet Journalism Law Men Military Politics Regions War
June 22, 2026 Let the Law of the Sea Decide An arbitration case between Russia and Ukraine over maritime rights has finally concluded, with the tribunal siding with Russia. Government Int'l Relations Law
June 17, 2026 Almost Extradited to Russia A mathematician was almost extradited to Russia over questioning the investigation methods of the Crocus City Hall terror attack. Dissent Emigrés Int'l Relations Law Political Prisoners Politics Russians Abroad Travel
May 28, 2026 Silencing the Defense Russian authorities are targeting lawyers who left the country but continue to defend from abroad, raising fears for the profession's independence. Dissent Government Law
May 25, 2026 Don't Tread on My Dacha A growing number of landowners are at risk of having their dachas confiscated, just in time for the summer. Law Rural Life Social Issues