April 23, 2024 Espionage Convictions Soar The rate of convictions for treason in Russia has more than doubled in the past two years. Espionage Government Law Russia File
April 22, 2024 The Registration Lady Can't be Stopped Despite fines and threats, a Kaluga activist continues to help migrants access benefits in Russia. Cities & Towns Politics Social Issues War Women Russia File
April 21, 2024 No Victory for Russian Regions The leaders of a handful of Russian regions have canceled Victory Day parades, citing security concerns. Military Regions War Russia File
April 18, 2024 Chechen Rhythm Codified Chechnya is banning music that falls above or below approved tempos. Culture Law Music Regions Russia File
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 16, 2024 A Brick in AWOL In March 2024, Russian military courts began handing down about 34 sentences a day for unauthorized abandonment of military service. Law Military War Russia File
April 15, 2024 From the Club to Ukraine? A Tatarstan deputy proposed drafting nightclub attendees throughout Russia every Friday. Cities & Towns Men Military Pop Culture Urban Life War Russia File
June 07, 2024 Songs of Faith, Love and Delight! June 7 St. Mark's Episcopal Church | Berkeley, California San Francisco's Slavyanka Chorus invites you to a concert featuring a colorful tapestry of folk songs and sacred hymns by renowned women composers. Music
June 08, 2024 Songs of Faith, Love and Delight! June 8 First Congregational Church | Palo Alto, California San Francisco's Slavyanka Chorus invites you to a concert featuring a colorful tapestry of folk songs and sacred hymns by renowned women composers. Music
April 14, 2024 Putting the "Coup" in "Cool Statue" A surprising statue immortalizes two unlikely figures: the erstwhile Wagner Group's cofounders. Military War 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
April 10, 2024 Black Market for Weapons Growing Russian military courts saw a surge in weapons trafficking cases in 2023, marking the highest level in a decade. Law Military Statistics Russia File