A Tatarstan deputy proposed drafting nightclub attendees throughout Russia every Friday.

A recent study finds that 56% of Russian apartment-renters have had a conflict with their landlord.

A library in Ivanovo promotes intellectual growth and independent thought, offering literature from "foreign agents."

Yekaterinburg students are decorating the city with giant phallic snow sculptures, angering authorities and residents alike.

Russian classifieds website Avito listed a St. Petersburg green space for sale.

How a woman from Kiev became a symbol of emancipation for her generation.

Antidepressant use in Russia has skyrocketed over the last year, especially in St. Petersburg.

Work is underway to replace a Soviet symbol on a Kyiv monument with something more Ukrainian.

A video of people singing pro-Ukraine lyrics prompted government intervention.

How a woman from Moscow turned a cake business into an anti-war protest and helped charities.

The Ukrainian city of Odesa has taken down its statues of Catherine the Great, marking a break from its Russian past.

Our correspondent was offered a business trip to Odesa, Ukraine. He took it and brought this back.