August 05, 2026 Russia's Treason Machine A new analysis maps nearly 2,000 treason and espionage prosecutions in Russia. Espionage Government Law
July 31, 2026 FSB Fails AI Chatbot The one where the FSB tried to make an AI chatbot but failed. Government Internet Technology
July 30, 2026 Soldiers: Better than Anime? Russian journalists were fined for quoting a former Roskomnadzor commission head. Government Internet Journalism Law Media Moscow Politics War
July 29, 2026 The Useless Red Passport Russia is effectively stripping those who have left the country of their citizenship. Emigrés Government Law 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 16, 2026 How to Use the U.N. As Indigenous activists face criminal cases, Russia's U.N. representation is shifting towards state-controlled and corporate-linked figures. Government Int'l Relations Political Prisoners
July 13, 2026 Major Phone Restrictions for Minors Messaging restrictions for children are expected to be introduced in 2027 to enhance cybersecurity measures in Russia. Children Government Media Technology
July 11, 2026 Nothing to See Here... The Russian economy is in serious decline, but the Kremlin insists it is just "normal volatility." Economy Government Statistics War
July 08, 2026 Russia's Veteran Elevator How is war service helping the careers of veterans are entering government posts? Government Military War
June 28, 2026 Lost Cat? Call the Duma. A proposal for a state-run registry of missing pets has entered the Russian State Duma. Animals Dissent Government Internet
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 14, 2026 The War Path to Bankruptcy Russia is spending half its budget on its horrific War on Ukraine. Economy Government Military War