Russia may ban alcohol on flights and use breathalyzers to prevent drunk passengers from boarding.

The head of the Russian Orthodox Church has another legal name that's useful for filing taxes, avoiding sanctions, and more.

A court in Novgorod fined a man for LGBT-linked extremist propaganda for using an absurdist meme.

Mikhail Khachaturian, murdered by his daughters, was posthumously convicted of sexual violence.

At least 33 Belarusian dissidents have received forced psychological treatment since 2020.

The Russian government has removed the Taliban from its list of terrorist organizations.

The Finnish parliament has passed a law forbidding Russians from owning real estate in the country.

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

Russian influencers could face consequences if they fail to register with the state.

A Ukrainian man who had served with Russian forces in the  Donetsk People's Republic and was discharged has been sentenced for desertion.

A pink sign reading "How are you, still haven't given birth yet?" is the latest government effort to push women to give birth.

A Ural journalist was released from jail, only to be re-arrested.