November 12, 2024 Punk in Russia, Prisoner in Kazakhstan A punk musician fled persecution in Russia. Then he was detained in Kazakhstan. Biographies Dissent Emigrés Political Prisoners Russians Abroad War Russia File
September 19, 2024 Fewer Want to Be Russians In 2023, persons seeking Russian citizenship is at its lowest rate in 10 years. Int'l Relations Russians Abroad Statistics Russia File
July 03, 2024 Is the Grass Always Greener Abroad? Posts by Russian emigres are used in state media to show the downsides of life outside of Russia. Dissent Emigrés Pop Culture Russians Abroad Russia File
July 01, 2024 Brothers by Blood, if Nothing Else The Independent journal People of Baikal profiled the Batrakov brothers: one who's stateside, the other on the front lines of Ukraine. Children Russians Abroad Social Issues Russia File
June 27, 2024 A Russian Answer to the Olympics? Russia hosts a "rival" game this month in Kazan. Int'l Relations Russians Abroad Sports Russia File
June 24, 2024 More Russian Visa Centers Close The two remaining Russian visa centers in the US have been closed. Int'l Relations Russians Abroad Social Issues Russia File
June 04, 2024 The Post that Angered a City The wife of a Novosibirsk legislator mocked the city on Instagram, leading to questions about her lifestyle. Business Cities & Towns Government Media Regions Russians Abroad Russia File
May 20, 2024 The Pigeons Are Coming Too Anya, a Russian influencer, took her more than 10 pets, including multiple pigeons, from Russia to Montenegro. Animals Biographies Russians Abroad Transportation Travel Russia File
May 10, 2024 "I Don't Want To Be A Mouthpiece" One teacher's case offers a look at how education is being altered by propaganda and fear. Dissent Education Government Russians Abroad Social Issues
May 10, 2024 Emigré Diaries We inaugurate a series in which we ask those who fled Russia in the wake of Russia’s War on Ukraine to offer telling short stories or vignettes about their new life abroad. Children Dissent Russians Abroad War Women
April 17, 2024 North Korean Holiday North Korea hopes to host vacationing Russians in a "tourist zone." Int'l Relations Russians Abroad Travel Russia File
April 11, 2024 The Mural Stronger than Buenos Aires Police Russian artists painting a Navalny mural in Buenos Aires were interrupted by police after multiple complaints. Art Dissent Politics Religion Russians Abroad Russia File