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

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

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

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 woman left Russia for love. The cost: underemployment.

A trans man was sentenced to 12 years in a women's jail. Despite bullying and threats, he remains resilient.

Russian sex workers have flocked to the frontlines of Ukraine to satisfy soldiers' growing demand.

Semaglutides have landed in Russia as the country struggles with an obesity epidemic.

Russia's Anti-Corruption Foundation has published an eyebrow-raising investigation into one of Putin's closest allies – and his girlfriends.

The independent publication Verstka reported on a Moscow rehab center for Russian military personnel.