November 16, 2023 Seven Years for Five Slips of Paper Today in St. Petersburg, Sasha Skochilenko became Russia's newest political prisoner, for a silent protest against war. Dissent St. Petersburg War Russia File
November 10, 2023 A New Farewell to a Million Scarlet Roses Alla Pugacheva briefly returned to Russia after evacuating from Israel, only to leave again for Latvia. Dissent Music Pop Culture Russians Abroad War Russia File
November 08, 2023 No More Music So far this year, Yandex.Music has eradicated more than 4000 bits of content. Dissent Government Law Russia File
November 01, 2023 Then and Now Checking in with three young men who fled in the wake of last year's mobilization. Dissent Family Military Russians Abroad Travel War
November 01, 2023 Notes from the Front Navalny's last word, history's continued revision, and a foreign correspondent's perspective Dissent Education History Political Prisoners Politics Statistics
November 01, 2023 "Accursed" Questions of Russia's New Reality Memes generated by Russia's stark new reality are affecting language and usage. Culture Dissent Language Media Pop Culture War
October 23, 2023 Escaping the Draft – in Israel Russian-Israelis want to return to Russia to avoid being drafted into Israel's military. But Russia is also conscripting. Dissent Int'l Relations Military Russians Abroad War Russia File
October 19, 2023 Not My Cab of Tea The Netherlands is investigating whether Yandex's ride-sharing app is sharing data with Russia's FSB. Business Dissent Int'l Relations Technology Russia File
October 17, 2023 Repression Impacts Lawyers A court in Moscow has ordered the arrest of lawyers representing Russian opposition politician Alexei Navalny, charging them with participation in an "extremist community." Dissent Government Law Politics Russia File
October 15, 2023 Unlike My Father, Putin is a Coward Alexei Navalny's daughter Daria gives a TED Talk on the occasion of her father's 1000th day in prison. Dissent Politics War Russia File
October 11, 2023 Russia Remebers Anna Politovskaya On Putin's Birthday On Vladimir Putin's birthday, citizens across Russia commemorated the seventeenth anniversary of independent journalist Anna Politkovskaya's murder. Biographies Dissent Journalism Politics Social Issues Russia File
October 11, 2023 "Our Men Are Not Slaves; Bring Them Home" Relatives of mobilized Russians are demanding the return of loved ones who have been at war for an extended period. Russian authorities are censoring their messages. Dissent Military War Russia File