2024's Victory Day parade was a bit of a dud. 2025's more than made up for it.

Independent outlet Verstka interviewed Russian soldiers about a potential ceasefire and the objectives of the war.

A woman was lured into attempting to kill a prominent Ukrainian activist in Kyiv.

Trump has proposed new names for Veterans Day and VE Day – but Russia has already called dibs.

Dozens of Orthodox military-patriotic clubs across Russia prepare children for war.

Two Argentinian influencers were accused of promoting a human trafficking scheme in Tatarstan.

Russian elites are receiving Serbian passports with visa‑free access to the EU.

A Moscow lawyer infiltrated Russian forces to serve Ukraine.

A Russian Orthodox priest was forced to pay a fine for posting a video calling for peace.

Incidents involving desecration of monuments honoring soldiers who fought in Russia's War on Ukraine are increasing.

Putin's daughter was allegedly injured while saving soldiers in the war. An independent outlet questions the story.

Experts report a significant increase in hate crimes in Russia, many committed by teenagers.