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1. Inside Russia's State-Run Volunteer Movement

Across Russia, state-backed programs are drawing millions of teenagers into volunteer work.

Tags: war, russia file, regions, government, children
2. Russia's Growing "Terrorist List"

Hundreds of Russians, including minors, are added each month to the country's "terrorists and extremists" list.

Tags: government, dissent, law, russia file
3. Russia's War on Books: A Censored Translation

A Russian publishing house censored a part of an American author's book that advocated for trans rights.

Tags: government, laws, books, censorship, lgbt, literature
4. Russia to Ban Hijabs and Niqabs in Schools?

Two Russian regions have banned headcoverings in schools. Is a nationwide ban approaching?

Tags: regions, islamophobia, government, ban, religion, education
5. Is Russia Closing the Tab?

Vodka and cognac sales have fallen significantly due to restrictions on alcohol purchases across Russia.

Tags: government, law, restrictions, trade, alcohol, cognac, vodka
6. FSB's New Treason Trap

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

Tags: international relations, government, law, espionage, russia file
7. The Cost of Insulting Putin

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

 

Tags: government, law, dissent, russia file
8. Running Out of Doctors and Nurses

Russia's health care system is running out of doctors, nurses, and hospitals. Some regions have no oncologists or cardiologists.

Tags: government, social issues, regions, health, russia file
9. WhatsApp and Telegram Blocked

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

Tags: censorship, communication, government, internet, roskomnadzor, whatsapp, Telegram
10. Vanishing Numbers in Russia

Russia pulls hundreds of key statistics and shuts down most demographic data.

Tags: social issues, government, statistics, russia file

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