More poignant and brave “last words” of dissenters, and a look at one popular place (again) of exile.

Economist journalist Arkady Ostrovsky has created what is easily the most compelling and valuable podcast on Russia.

One Russian exile left her story — and a cry for help — in a museum guestbook.

On June 4, Alexei Navalny's birthday, demonstrators took to the streets to demand his release.

Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov's daughter was at a wedding in Georgia. Protesters interrupted the event.

Russian Olympic swimmer arrested in India on drug dealing charges.

The second-largest bank in the UAE will block investment accounts from Russians, citing pressure from EU depositories.

Since the war in Ukraine began, Argentina has become a birth tourism hub for pregnant Russians.

Latvia annulled the Russian news network TV Rain's broadcasting license due to pro-Russian government narratives.

“Independence Day will have a different meaning this year. Us Ukrainians love our freedom. We can say what we believe. My friends in Russia say they have a democracy. What kind of democracy is it if you cannot call a war a war?” 

                                   – A Russian living in Ukraine, Tatyana Antonova

Estonia has placed limitations on Russians seeking residency permits for education.

Where we explore the very particular relationship that Russians have with their language.