An almost-naked party drew backlash from conservative groups, prompting an investigation and the arrest of three attendees.

Popular writer Boris Akunin has been added to the Kremlin's list of terrorists and extremists.

Estonia's Prime Minister warned residents seeking Russian citizenship that they could face deportation as a security risk.

A former Russian prime minister has been declared a foreign agent.

Russia's Ministry of Justice has filed a lawsuit to label LGBT Russians and their advocacy groups "extremists."

Police drew up protocols at the European University at St. Petersburg after finding books from "undesirable organizations."

Vladimir Putin pardons a convicted killer involved in the Russian war in Ukraine.

So far this year, Yandex.Music has eradicated more than 4000 bits of content.

How are teachers and students coping with the new Russian reality of war and dictatorship?

Armenia joined the International Criminal Court (ICC) in response to Azerbaijan's Nagorno-Karabakh offensive, straining its relationship with Russia.

A court in Moscow has ordered the arrest of lawyers representing Russian opposition politician Alexei Navalny, charging them with participation in an "extremist community."

Russia's Ministry of Defense is moving to allow the drafting of prisoners.