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 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 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 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
November 30, 2023 Shaman in Prison, Evil Spirit at Large Alexander Gabyshev, a shaman who intended to walk 8,000 kilometers to exorcise Putin, celebrated his birthday behind bars once again. Dissent Health Political Prisoners Politics Regions Religion Russia File
November 28, 2023 Beware the Wives and Mothers Russian regional officials have been called upon to cope with the discontent of the wives and mothers of the mobilized. Dissent Government Military Women Russia File
November 27, 2023 From Prime Minister to Foreign Agent A former Russian prime minister has been declared a foreign agent. Dissent Government Law Politics War Russia File
November 23, 2023 Russian Doctors: Let Sasha Go Russian doctors signed an open letter to President Putin demanding Sasha Skochilenko's release for reasons of health. Art Dissent Government Health War Russia File
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