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1. Marriage War Scams Grow

Russian lawmakers push for tougher rules amid reports of women marrying deployed soldiers to collect benefits.

Tags: marriage, social issues, law, war, military, russia file
2. The Cost of Insulting Putin

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

 

Tags: government, law, dissent, russia file
3. Fled to the U.S., Jailed in Russia

A Russian businessman and opposition supporter was arrested on terrorism charges after being denied political asylum in the U.S.

Tags: immigration, law, government, war, international relations, dissent, political prisoners
4. The "Eternal" Draft is Coming

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

Tags: politics, law, draft, military, war in ukraine
5. War Memorials, Harsh Justice

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

Tags: social issues, war, law, russia file
6. Juvie for Bullies

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

Tags: crime, social issues, government, law, children
7. Law, Order, and War Contracts

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

Tags: regions, police, law, military, war, russia file
8. Waiting 21 Years for Tipples?

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

Tags: law, drinking, alcohol
9. Russky Letters Only!

Russia has passed a law prohibiting inscriptions in foreign languages in signs and billboards.

Tags: duma, government, law, business, russian language
10. Cultural Calendar Codified

Russian leadership has approved a new plan for cultural policy through 2027.

Tags: law, politics, culture

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