January 08, 2024 The Women with the White Scarves Family members of drafted soldiers picketed solo in Moscow demanding the return of their loved ones from the war in Ukraine. Dissent Military Moscow Politics War Women Russia File
January 07, 2024 Hitting the Spot, Sponsored by Moscow Visitors to many Moscow parks can now enjoy free hot drinks as they enjoy the frosty outdoors. Food & Drink Government Moscow Russia File
January 04, 2024 My Fair Snow Maiden A school's New Years party causes a stir when a male teacher dresses up as Snow Maiden. Children Education Social Issues Russia File
January 04, 2024 Born in 2005, Killed At The Front The BBC recorded the name of the first Russian soldier born in 2005 to be killed in Ukraine. Education Men Military Politics Social Issues War Russia File
January 03, 2024 Student Sentenced for Spying For the first time, Russia has sentenced a student for spying. The 18-year-old was a high-achieving student. Children Dissent Espionage Law War Russia File
January 02, 2024 Up to Seven Years for Poetry Russian poets were sentenced to prison for anti-war poems. Art Dissent Law Russia File
January 01, 2024 Wishing on a Tsar Russians share their hopes for 2024. Holidays Social Issues Statistics Russia File
December 31, 2023 Good v. Evil A few thoughts at year-end. Dissent Government Int'l Relations War Russia File
December 29, 2023 Gulag Archipelago Turns 50 Fifty years ago today, The Gulag Archipelago was published. Dissent Government History Political Prisoners Russia File
December 27, 2023 Closing Curtains for a Cancelled Show A theater canceled a show after the playwright was convicted for "spreading fake news about the Russian army." Art Dissent Law Politics Theater Russia File
December 26, 2023 The Party Is Over An almost-naked party drew backlash from conservative groups, prompting an investigation and the arrest of three attendees. Law Moscow Politics Pop Culture Social Issues Russia File
December 25, 2023 A Very Famous Terrorist Popular writer Boris Akunin has been added to the Kremlin's list of terrorists and extremists. Dissent Government Law Literature Russia File
