July 29, 2026 Out of Gas? Several Russian regions are imposing restrictions on fuel purchases after Ukrainian attacks on oil refineries. Cities & Towns Economy Int'l Relations Politics Regions Trade War
July 03, 2026 No Stars for War Russian critics refused to review a Mariupol war drama during a series festival. Pro-war bloggers called it "Russophobia." Dissent Film & TV War
July 02, 2026 Park of Absurdity Nazi symbols will appear at the “Park Pobedy” metro station. History Law Military St. Petersburg Transportation War
June 30, 2026 War Facts and Figures Some updated facts and figures regarding Russia's War on Ukraine. Russians Abroad Statistics War
June 29, 2026 Plov Diplomacy Russian and Uzbek researchers hope to see growing use of local culinary traditions for diplomatic purposes. Food & Drink Int'l Relations Politics
June 28, 2026 Lost Cat? Call the Duma. A proposal for a state-run registry of missing pets has entered the Russian State Duma. Animals Dissent Government Internet
June 27, 2026 Russia's Air Gets Dirty Russia's War on Ukraine is causing air pollution nationwide. Cities & Towns Environment Geography Health Regions Rural Life War
June 25, 2026 Russia's Wound Market Russian soldiers are faking, buying, and inflicting wounds to claim battlefield payouts, court records show. Health Military War
June 24, 2026 Panic in Penza Authorities carried mass conscription raids in Penza, causing panic among the population. Cities & Towns Internet Journalism Law Men Military Politics Regions War
June 22, 2026 Let the Law of the Sea Decide An arbitration case between Russia and Ukraine over maritime rights has finally concluded, with the tribunal siding with Russia. Government Int'l Relations Law