In June a video went viral in which a soldier said troops are ready to turn their guns on the Kremlin. What happened next?

Russian critics refused to review a Mariupol war drama during a series festival. Pro-war bloggers called it "Russophobia."

A proposal for a state-run registry of missing pets has entered the Russian State Duma.

A mathematician was almost extradited to Russia over questioning the investigation methods of the Crocus City Hall terror attack.

A new translation of works by Vasily Grossman that are as powerful as they are essential to read.

The political show trial against Tamara Eidelman has ended with a request for an eight-year sentence.

Russian authorities are targeting lawyers who left the country but continue to defend from abroad, raising fears for the profession's independence.

Anna Arkhipova has been sentenced to 12 years for hating war and saying so publicly.

A Kremlin-backed party designed to absorb dissent is getting too popular.

Fines, raids, and arrests hit Yabloko, the only legal party in Russia openly against the war in Ukraine, ahead of upcoming elections.

A blogger uploaded a video message to Putin, saying people were afraid of him. Two days later, she thanked him.

A Russian figure skater made a striking performance against domestic violence.