Russian soldiers seek prison to avoid combat, say lawyers and rights defenders.

A new video game published by the son of a Russian diplomat lets players test their mettle on Ukraine's battlefields.

Russians are being misled into signing military contracts under the guise of civilian jobs.

Russia’s drone boom hides military aims behind civilian promises and depends heavily on Chinese imports.

Russia commemorated the eightieth anniversary of Nazi Germany's defeat with Ukraine war-themed parades and exhibits. And German sausages.

Dozens of residents in Russia’s Belgorod Oblast have been injured or killed in military-related traffic accidents and are struggling to find justice.

2024's Victory Day parade was a bit of a dud. 2025's more than made up for it.

Independent outlet Verstka interviewed Russian soldiers about a potential ceasefire and the objectives of the war.

A Moscow lawyer infiltrated Russian forces to serve Ukraine.

Putin's daughter was allegedly injured while saving soldiers in the war. An independent outlet questions the story.

A new Russian music video blends masculinity and a meme, to wacky effect.