November 01, 2022 Drilling Down A school in a Russian Black Sea town held a surprise terrorist drill without warning parents. Children Education Family War Russia File
October 31, 2022 A Director Detained Russian playwright Alexei Zhitkovsky has been detained for suspicion of engaging in "extremism." Dissent Government Law Men Social Issues Russia File
October 28, 2022 A Warm Welcome to the Russian Federation? The Russian government has begun instituting martial law and evacuating residents in its newly-"annexed" Ukrainian territories. Int'l Relations Social Issues War Russia File
October 27, 2022 Now Hiring: Occupiers Russia is looking for 52,000 new cops to serve in territories recently taken from Ukraine. Cities & Towns Dissent Government Int'l Relations War Russia File
October 26, 2022 Anti-War Art We went in search of art inspired by Russia's War on Ukraine. Here's what we found. Art Dissent War Russia File
October 25, 2022 Some Parents Precluded The Russian State Duma has announced that parents of three or more children can have their draft deferred. Government Men Military Russia File
October 24, 2022 Donations of Vengeance Recent crowdfunding efforts in Ukraine raised almost $10m in 24 hours for kamikaze drones. Int'l Relations Military News War Russia File
October 23, 2022 The New Military Economy Two days after declaring martial law in four Ukrainian regions, Vladimir Putin quietly put the Russian economy on a military footing. Economy Military Moscow War Russia File
October 21, 2022 Mobilizing Support for the Mobilized The governor of the Moscow Region has vowed social support for those mobilized in his constituency and their families. Government Men Regions War Russia File
October 20, 2022 Time for A Talk? Kremlin spokesman Dmitry Peskov claims that Russia remains "open for talks" with Ukraine and other interested nations. Government Int'l Relations Moscow War Russia File
October 19, 2022 Flight Risk A plane was turned around when it was discovered that the co-pilot had been drafted. Military Travel War Russia File
October 18, 2022 Ded Moroz Is Still Comin' to Town The Russian military has assured local governments that they don't need to worry about canceling New Years' festivities because of the mobilization and conflict in Ukraine. Cities & Towns Culture Holidays Military Russia File