August 02, 2023 Street Artist Detained at Moscow Airport Street artist Philippenzo, known for his anti-war murals, was detained at a Moscow airport when reentering Russia. Art Cities & Towns Dissent Politics Russia File
August 01, 2023 Retiree Tortured for Anti-War Comments A retiree took to social media after hearing about his daughter's experience in Kyiv. Authorities harassed and tortured him. Dissent Government Law Politics War Russia File
July 26, 2023 Repression Targets Pro-War "Patriots" Igor Strelkov, former defense minister of the Russian-proclaimed Donetsk People’s Republic, was arrested in Moscow. Government Politics War Russia File
July 19, 2023 Don't Give Me Your Flowers Two concertgoers at a concert after one chanted “glory to Ukraine.” Dissent Music Politics Pop Culture War Russia File
July 18, 2023 Laughter Amid Tears The Pro-Ukrainian Twitter collective NAFO held its first-ever summit in Vilnius. Humor Int'l Relations Internet Politics War Russia File
July 13, 2023 Police Interrupt Far-Right Event in Library Police evacuated a library where Igor Strelkov, a war criminal and Kremlin Ukraine War strategy critic, was to speak. Military Politics St. Petersburg War Russia File
July 10, 2023 The Palace and Its Thousand Prigozhins The FSB raided Yevgeny Prigozhin's St.Petersburg mansion, finding gold, guns, and wigs, triggering a meme machine of his disguises. Government Law Politics St. Petersburg War Russia File
July 08, 2023 Will NATO Say No? On whether Ukraine will receive an invitation to join NATO next week. Dissent Int'l Relations Politics Russia File
June 26, 2023 Wagner Group Still Legal? After Wagner Group's uprising, the State Duma announced new regulations, but did not ban the organization. Dissent Government Law Military News Politics War Russia File
June 25, 2023 A Day To Remember in Rostov-on-Don The Wagner Group occupied Rostov-on-Don on June 24. What was it like in the city? Cities & Towns Military News Politics War Russia File
June 21, 2023 He Warned Police Would Kill Him. He is Dead A dissident in Rostov-on-Don reported torture and death threats while in prison. He was found dead a day before his trial. Dissent Government Law Music Politics Russia File
June 19, 2023 "Sieva," The Boy Who Lived, Dead at 97 Esteban "Sieva" Volkov, Trotsky's grandson and last surviving witness of his murder, died at age 97. Biographies Dissent Espionage History Politics Russia File