A Moscow man was fined for "LGBT propaganda" after posting pictures from Queen's 1984 music video, "I Want to Break Free."

The memorial on the building where journalist Anna Politkovskaya was murdered is constantly being destroyed and replaced.

A prestigious Russian university is offering military contracts to fight in Ukraine to students at risk of expulsion.

A court fined a bookstore chain for novels that contained "sexual anarchism."

Kazakhstan has been arresting citizens who are fighting for Russia in its War on Ukraine.

Two retirees from occupied Zaporizhzhia were convicted of treason by Russian courts for making donations to the Ukrainian Army.

Russian citizens are invited to submit questions for 2025's "Direct Line with Vladimir Putin" television program.

Debates over the nationality of the popular Soviet cartoon character Cheburashka erupt.

A new state dictionary has changed definitions, praising authoritarianism and promoting "traditional values."

Data show a long-term upward trend in academic mentions of Vladimir Putin in Russia. 

Investigative journalists have discovered that Putin's office is actually three near-identical rooms scattered throughout Russia.

A Russian TV channel cut half an episode of a popular sitcom for jokes that implied a character might be gay.