Individuals involved in political cases are now five times more likely to be sent to psychiatric hospitals for compulsory treatment.

A major study finds that more than 80% of Russians want to work from home this summer.

The price of coffee in Russia is at a nearly 50-year high.

Russian universities are restructuring higher education, creating more distance between Russian and international academia. 

An exhibit backed by a close associate of the Kremlin claims, erroneously, to show paintings newly attributed to Leonardo da Vinci. 

Relatives of Russian prisoners of war must search for their loved ones in Ukraine.

Kevin Lik, an outstanding high schooler from Adygea, was convicted of espionage. His mother tells his story.

Anya, a Russian influencer, took her more than 10 pets, including multiple pigeons, from Russia to Montenegro.

A teacher of high-school language and literature has resigned after being denounced by a colleague.

Almost 19,000 Russians sought asylum in EU countries in 2023, marking a record high for the past seven years.

Artist Anna Dial uses updated samizdat methods to publish her "zines" and avoid censorship. 

The trial of Zhenya Berkovich and Svetlana Petriychuk has been postponed yet again.