May 21, 2023 Greenpeace Declared "Undesirable" The Russian General Procurator announced Greenpeace has been declared an "undesirable organization," banning it in Russia. Dissent Environment News Politics War Russia File
May 01, 2023 Sweet Discrediting A court in Moscow fined a pastry chef for anti-war and anti-Putin cakes. Dissent Law War Russia File
April 29, 2023 The Jokes That Flew Under The Radar A comedy competition on the most influential state propaganda channel aired sketches criticizing Russia. Dissent Film & TV Government Humor War Russia File
April 28, 2023 Four Books Some books our reviewer liked, and their significance for lovers of all things Russian. Dissent History Literature War
April 28, 2023 Last Words Some poignant and brave “last words” of dissenters, and some notes about the resurgence of denunciations. Dissent Espionage Internet Politics War
April 28, 2023 Endless February One year on, the Russian language is changing, imbued with Newspeak and Aesopian diversions. Art Dissent Internet Literature Media Military War Women
April 28, 2023 Komar and Melamid A new exhibit in New Jersey plumbs the ability of humor and art to fracture a totaliitarian society. Art Dissent History
April 28, 2023 Snapshots from Small-Town Russia A courageous teacher, fired for anti-war views, shares the words that many are thinking but few dare say. Dissent Education Regions War
April 20, 2023 A Dead Man Is Sending Bones The French embassy in Moscow received a package from Crimea with bones inside. The sender was a dead Italian producer. Dissent Government Int'l Relations Politics Russia File
April 18, 2023 De-Russianization of UK Institutions UK institutions reflect on the impact of Russian studies. Culture Dissent Social Issues Russia File
April 17, 2023 Kara-Murza Sentenced to 25 Years Journalist and democratic activist Vladimir Kara-Murza has been sentenced to 25 years in prison for telling the truth. Dissent Government Journalism Media Politics War Russia File