April 16, 2024 A Brick in AWOL In March 2024, Russian military courts began handing down about 34 sentences a day for unauthorized abandonment of military service. Law Military War
April 15, 2024 From the Club to Ukraine? A Tatarstan deputy proposed drafting nightclub attendees throughout Russia every Friday. Cities & Towns Men Military Pop Culture Urban Life War
April 14, 2024 Putting the "Coup" in "Cool Statue" A surprising statue immortalizes two unlikely figures: the erstwhile Wagner Group's cofounders. Military War
April 04, 2024 Russia's War Economy How has the war in Ukraine affected the Russian economy? Business Economy War
April 03, 2024 A Magazine for Prisoners A Russian IT specialist publishes a magazine for political prisoners. Dissent Political Prisoners War
March 27, 2024 An Air Self Defense Some Russian companies are buying their own air defense systems. Economy Military War
March 25, 2024 After Elections, Is It Time For Mobilizations? The Ministry of Defense plans to draft 300,000 soldiers to encircle Kharkiv, Ukraine, according to independent news outlet Vyorstka. Men Military Politics Social Issues War
March 23, 2024 Moscow Hit by Deadly Terrorist Attack On Friday evening, four gunmen opened fire in a Moscow concert hall, killing over 115 people and injuring many others. Int'l Relations War
March 20, 2024 Progress and Regression How have Russian women's lives changed in the two years since the beginning of Russia's War on Ukraine? Family Health War Women
March 14, 2024 Nationalize It Over the past two years, 180 private companies have been taken over by the Russian state. Economy Government War
March 11, 2024 Russia Tricks Foreigners into Fighting in Ukraine, Again Indian authorities uncovered a human trafficking network that tricked its citizens into fighting for Russia in Ukraine. Int'l Relations Men Military Politics Social Issues War
March 07, 2024 Former Prisoner, War Participant Commits Murder, Again An ex-convict who fought in Ukraine and received a pardon for his participation in the war murdered two, including a woman who had won the "Best Teacher of Russia" competition Military Regions War