Russia has opened over 100 "light treason" cases in under two years, many born from FSB operations.

Weapons cases against servicemen have tripled since the Russian war in Ukraine began.

A former Navalny volunteer was arrested during a layover in Kazakhstan. She is fighting extradition to Russia.

Online manga library Mangalib has been fined R14 million by a Moscow court for “LGBT propaganda.”

Since 2019, hundreds of Russians have faced trial for showing "disrespect" to Putin.

Author Dmitry Bykov's books are disappearing from shelves after Russia placed the writer on its international wanted list. 

Russia has blocked phone calls on WhatsApp and Telegram. Novaya Gazeta Evropa gave tips on how to stay connected.

The Duma is considering a bill to hold conscription year-round, making it harder for Russians to avoid the draft.

Russia is increasingly using its “rehabilitation of Nazism” law to punish for minor acts near war memorials.

The General Prosecutor's office proposed sending school bullies to temporary detention centers.

Russian police offered bonuses for recruiting criminal suspects to fight in Ukraine.

A new Russian law would raise the drinking age from 18 to 21.