Tuva has Russia's highest birth and abortion rate. Women are buying counterfeit abortion pills online — at a high cost.

Russia may ban alcohol on flights and use breathalyzers to prevent drunk passengers from boarding.

The Russian government has removed the Taliban from its list of terrorist organizations.

A Russian Orthodox priest was forced to pay a fine for posting a video calling for peace.

Patients struggle with finding insulin and essential drugs; residents rely on group chats and online exchanges to survive.

A billion-ruble church complex linked to Deputy Prime Minister Denis Manturov is being built outside Moscow.

A pink sign reading "How are you, still haven't given birth yet?" is the latest government effort to push women to give birth.

The Russian government invests in pro-Kremlin bloggers in occupied Ukrainian territories.

Those with a careful eye will note that we have a very specific way of referring to the conflict in Ukraine: Russia’s War on Ukraine.

A 14-year-old Russian girl accused of terrorism spent almost a year in a pretrial detention center, where she was beaten and subjected to sexual violence.

Russia uses river tankers to evade sanctions, raising environmental concerns.