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

One website showcases the creativity anti-war protesters are using to express dissent while avoiding arrest.  

Putin has gotten nothing he wanted from his War on Ukraine.

A poetic last word, a med student with guts, and a Trinity that wants for a home.

War transforms the image of the Soviet-era apartment building.

Even those fighting to save Russia's environment and ecology are being harassed and arrested.

The war has increased cases of domestic abuse, yet in one instance things went in an entirely different direction.

Speaking Russian in this time of war is as much about the words you cannot say as those you can.

Resistance in Russia is real, if not immediately apparent.

Schools in Belgorod are adapting to teaching near a war zone.

The data say that, unsurprisingly, many Russians flock to warmer climes to celebrate the New Year.

Family members of drafted soldiers picketed solo in Moscow demanding the return of their loved ones from the war in Ukraine.