January 01, 2024 Wishing on a Tsar Russians share their hopes for 2024. Holidays Social Issues Statistics Russia File
December 26, 2023 The Party Is Over An almost-naked party drew backlash from conservative groups, prompting an investigation and the arrest of three attendees. Law Moscow Politics Pop Culture Social Issues Russia File
November 22, 2023 Ministry of Justice: LGBT Russians Are Next Russia's Ministry of Justice has filed a lawsuit to label LGBT Russians and their advocacy groups "extremists." Government Law Politics Social Issues Russia File
November 12, 2023 Domestic Disputes of a Different Kind A recent study finds that 56% of Russian apartment-renters have had a conflict with their landlord. Cities & Towns Social Issues Urban Life Russia File
October 22, 2023 VDNKh Gets More Russified VDNKh is set to open a "Russia" exhibition-forum inside its seventieth pavilion. Moscow Politics Regions Social Issues Russia File
October 16, 2023 Russia Reacts to Gaza War 400 Russians asked to be evacuated from Gaza as Israel ordered the evacuation of 1.1 million people. Int'l Relations Politics Russians Abroad Social Issues War Russia File
October 15, 2023 A Rough Draft Russia's Ministry of Defense is moving to allow the drafting of prisoners. Government Law Military Social Issues 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 02, 2023 Prisoner Returns from War With Fatal Consequences A murder convict sent to Ukraine in exchange for a pardon committed a gruesome crime after returning from the war. Cities & Towns Government Law Military Social Issues War Russia File
September 24, 2023 Masking Required Here As COVID-19 cases rise, the Russian White House is implementing a mask mandate. Government Health Politics Social Issues Russia File
September 04, 2023 Nobel Flip Flop The Nobel Foundation canceled Russia’s invitation to the annual awards ceremony in Stockholm. Dissent News Social Issues Russia File
August 15, 2023 Laying Low The tale of René Coignard, who changed his name and spent six months hiding in a wooden hut to escape the draft. Government Law Russians Abroad Social Issues War