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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. 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
3. Vanishing Numbers in Russia

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

Tags: social issues, government, statistics, russia file
4. 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
5. Juvie for Bullies

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

Tags: crime, social issues, government, law, children
6. Job Ads Lead to the Front Line

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

Tags: social issues, military, war, russia file
7. Neo-Nazis Return to Russian Streets

Experts report a significant increase in hate crimes in Russia, many committed by teenagers.

Tags: politics, war, social issues, statistics, russia file
8. Losing Weight on Russia´s "Ozempics"

Semaglutides have landed in Russia as the country struggles with an obesity epidemic.

Tags: internet, science, health, social issues, ozempic, eating disorders
9. Vets Face Prosthetic Delays, Uncertainty

The independent publication Verstka reported on a Moscow rehab center for Russian military personnel.

Tags: military, social issues, russia file, war
10. Trauma or Personal Growth?

Some Russian psychologists and ex-combatants claim war has had a positive effect on people's lives.

Tags: russia file, war, social issues, military

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