February 28, 2023 Camaraderie in the Making The Saudi foreign minister visits Ukraine for the first time in 30 years. Government Int'l Relations Politics War Russia File
February 22, 2023 Another Activist Goes M.I.A. Activist Rita Flores' whereabouts are unknown after Moscow police detained her. Art Dissent Government Moscow Politics Women Russia File
February 09, 2023 Gérard Depardieu Bids Adieu French actor Gérard Depardieu has distanced himself from his previous anti-war statements. Dissent Film & TV Interview Politics War Russia File
February 07, 2023 What Is Fair in Love and War? The International Olympic Committee is advocating for Russian and Belarusian involvement in the 2024 Olympic Games. Int'l Relations Politics Sports War Russia File
February 06, 2023 Tolstoy and Pushkin, the New Foreign Agents A well-known Russian bookstore has listed classic national authors such as Alexander Pushkin, Lev Tolstoy, and Samuil Marshak as foreign agents. Culture Internet Literature Politics War Russia File
February 02, 2023 In Search of "Cultural Sovereignty" By decree, Russia is no longer uniting "East and West" or modernizing, but protecting its "traditional values" and "cultural sovereignty." Culture Government Politics Russia File
January 29, 2023 Keep Your Taxes to Yourself The Russian parliament passed a bill that allows legislators to not disclose their tax returns to the public. Government Law News Politics Statistics Russia File
January 22, 2023 Flowers for Dnipro Russians across the country spontaneously mourned the victims of their country's January 14 missile attack on Dnipro, Ukraine, which crushed an apartment building. Cities & Towns Dissent Politics War Russia File
January 17, 2023 Dubai is the New Vologda A United Russia legislator pretended to be in Vologda but was actually in Dubai. A picture with Ksenia Shoigu gave him away. Government Holidays Politics Travel Russia File
January 16, 2023 "Stop Bullying" Navalny Over 600 medical workers signed an open letter demanding to provide medical care to the opposition politician and stop sending him to punitive confinement. Dissent Health Politics Russia File
January 03, 2023 Keep Calm and Be Polite The United Russia party has developed a code of conduct for deputies when they are interacting with media. Government Media Politics Russia File
January 01, 2023 A Different Kind of UFO The Russian Air Defense system shot down an "unidentified object," likely from Ukraine, in Engels, far from the border. Int'l Relations Military Politics Regions War Russia File