December 19, 2023 Pacifist Violist: Life with an Ankle Bracelet A viola player and music teacher's life changed forever after posting anti-war messages on social media. Dissent Government Music Politics Russia File
December 18, 2023 An Anti-War Art Awakening Anonymous artist Zless creates anti-war art that juxtaposes traditional Russian symbols and the horrors of the invasion of Ukraine. Art Dissent War Russia File
December 17, 2023 Long, Long Repair It can take up to a year to get auto parts in Russia, due to Western sanctions. Economy Trade War Russia File
December 14, 2023 A QR Crackdown Moscow bans QR codes on billboards in response to the Russian political opposition. Dissent Government Internet Moscow Politics Russia File
December 13, 2023 School Shooting Shakes Bryansk A 14-year-old girl from Bryansk entered her biology class and shot at her classmates, killing one and injuring 5. Children Cities & Towns Education News Regions Russia File
December 12, 2023 An Unexpected Expected Announcement President Putin announced he would seek a fifth term in office in a way that surprised some. Dissent Government Politics War Russia File
December 11, 2023 What Russians Actually Think 1420 by Daniil Orain is a YouTube channel that puts everyday Russians on the spot. Internet Interview Journalism Russia File
December 10, 2023 Emerging HIV Epidemic? One-fourth of Russian regions are experiencing a critical HIV situation alongside a shortage of medicine. Government Health Regions Russia File
December 08, 2023 Digital Editor Interns Sought Russian Life seeks Digital Editor Interns to contribute to its online publication, The Russia File. Russia File
December 06, 2023 Estonia's Security Threat Estonia's Prime Minister warned residents seeking Russian citizenship that they could face deportation as a security risk. Government Int'l Relations Law Russia File
December 05, 2023 $10,000 for a Fake Injury Russian soldiers use bribes to buy vacations and the opportunity not to participate in assaults. Dissent Military War Russia File
December 04, 2023 No Pictures with Lukashenko, Please The presidents of Latvia, Lithuania, and Poland refused to be photographed with Alexander Lukashenko at the COP28 in Dubai. Environment Int'l Relations News Politics War Russia File