June 12, 2026 Recruiting For a Drone Army The Ukrainian project Khochu Zhit found a list of students recruited into Russia's unmanned forces. Cities & Towns Education Espionage Men Military Regions War
May 18, 2026 Suspicious Sentences of Supersonic Scientists Two elderly physicists have been jailed in Russia for mysterious reasons. Biographies Elderly Espionage Law Political Prisoners Science
March 18, 2026 Man Murders "English Spy" Girlfriend In St. Petersburg, a man killed his friend thinking she was an English Spy. Espionage Law Politics Social Issues St. Petersburg Women
March 06, 2026 Roskomnadzor Protestors Arrested Three activists blocked the doors of Roskomnadzor to protest internet surveillance and were arrested. Dissent Espionage Government Internet Law Political Prisoners Politics
January 27, 2026 From the Baltics with Love An investigation revealed how a Russian intelligence network across the Baltics recruits informants and feeds data to Moscow. Espionage Int'l Relations War
December 08, 2025 Research under Surveillance Starting next year, Russian scientists must request FSB approval before working with foreign colleagues. Espionage Government Science
September 16, 2025 FSB's New Treason Trap Russia has opened over 100 "light treason" cases in under two years, many born from FSB operations. Espionage Government Law
August 26, 2025 The Bolshoi Is Watching You The Bolshoi Theater has hired a tech firm to spy on its employees. Business Culture Dissent Espionage Politics Technology Theater
August 18, 2025 WhatsApp and Telegram Blocked Russia has blocked phone calls on WhatsApp and Telegram. Novaya Gazeta Evropa gave tips on how to stay connected. Dissent Emigrés Espionage Government Internet Law Politics Technology
June 17, 2025 iState: A Russian Government Messenger? The Duma has approved the creation of a national messenger app to digitize the government and collect data on its citizens' chats. Business Dissent Espionage Government Internet Politics
May 06, 2025 Lured to Kill A woman was lured into attempting to kill a prominent Ukrainian activist in Kyiv. Dissent Espionage Int'l Relations News Politics War
December 31, 2024 Pensioners Recruited for Arsons, Again A new arsonist wave in Russian cities is traced to threats from online scammers. Cities & Towns Espionage War