April 19, 2026 In the Kremlin's Debt The Russian federal government will take on debt from 16 regions. Economy Government Regions
April 04, 2026 Putin's Internet Offensive The Kremlin's "spring offensive" to shutdown the mobile internet, VPN services and Telegram, has revealed a dysfunctional regime. Dissent Economy Government Internet News War
March 22, 2026 Weird Flex, but Ok Putin says Russia's defense products have a great price-to-quality ratio. We're not so sure. Economy Government Military Technology War
March 20, 2026 Russian Cattle in Danger Farmer protests rock Russia for the first time in ten years. Agriculture Animals Business Economy Social Issues
March 16, 2026 Russia's Shrinking Health Budgets In 2026, a record number of Russian regions reduced healthcare spending amid the war in Ukraine. Economy Health Regions
February 22, 2026 War is Hell Statistics from the four years of Russia's horrific War on Ukraine that deserve to be better known. Children Economy Military War
February 19, 2026 Elite Children Profit from War In over three years of full-scale invasion, the children of Russia's political elite amassed billions of rubles thanks to the country’s high-interest key rate. Economy Government War
February 15, 2026 A Spike for Spiritual Services The Russian Orthodox Church has seen a sharp increase in prices for things like baptisms, weddings, and funerals over the last few years. Culture Economy Religion Social Issues
February 10, 2026 Birthing Protest Residents of one town are taking to the streets and writing letters to Putin, trying to keep pregnant women from having to travel to big cities to give birth. Children Dissent Economy Family Regions Social Issues
February 01, 2026 Don't Worry, the City's Got It In Russia's latest efforts to boost birthrates, St. Petersburg students who have children will be paid R200,000. Children Economy Family Social Issues
January 24, 2026 Turbulence (and Cannibalization) for Russian Airlines Russian airlines are bringing old aircraft back into service due to a shortage of more modern options. Economy Technology Travel