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Roskomnadzor ordered the App Store to ban four VPN services. So how will Russians evade internet restrictions?

Russian president Vladimir Putin says that the armed forces need to shore up in case of some explosive international developments.

A man painted "No to War" on his car and his roof in the colors of the Ukrainian flag, but was investigated for "terrorism."

Posts by Russian emigres are used in state media to show the downsides of life outside of Russia. 

Sociologists spent a month living in small-town Russia to understand how Russians feel about the war in Ukraine.

The Independent journal People of Baikal profiled the Batrakov brothers: one who's stateside, the other on the front lines of Ukraine.

Russian teenagers become military volunteers for an idea, and to enter universities.

Russia hosts a "rival" game this month in Kazan. 

Russia is now recruiting criminal suspects into the military.

Sirens and warnings of shelling are daily occurrences in regions that border Ukraine.

The two remaining Russian visa centers in the US have been closed. 

Putin's recent trip to North Korea signifies a continued, but not surprising, turn from the West.