October 08, 2024 No Kids? You'll Pay for That The Russian State Duma is proposing extra taxes for people without children. Family Government Law Social Issues Russia File
September 22, 2024 Rubles for Rubble? The Russian state has given more than five billion rubles, or $56 million, to some 35,000 residents in Kursk who have lost property due to Ukraine's counterattack on Russian soil. Regions Social Issues War Russia File
September 18, 2024 From Catcher in the Rye to Harvesting Rye Russian school curricula this year is less international and more militaristic. Education Literature Social Issues Russia File
September 12, 2024 A "Veteran" Killer and a Father's Tears Another ex-con who fought in Ukraine to get out of jail brought his criminal behavior home. Children Cities & Towns News Social Issues War Women Russia File
August 29, 2024 Hostages of the System Psychologists in Russian prisons fail to support inmates and staff. Law Political Prisoners Social Issues Russia File
August 25, 2024 Putinites for Putin The village of Putino always turns out to vote for Putin. But now even this town has started to call for an end to war. Politics Regions Social Issues Russia File
July 28, 2024 A Safe Bet? New laws in Russia crack down on gambling. Government Law Social Issues Russia File
July 21, 2024 Adopting the Enemy's Tactic Ukraine has now begun recruiting from prisons — a practice which, until now, has been uniquely Russian. Military Social Issues War Russia File
July 17, 2024 Roskomnadzor Casts Vanishing Spell on Fanfics Roskomnadzor has blocked the largest Russian-language fanfiction site. Culture Dissent Internet Literature Politics Social Issues Russia File
July 15, 2024 What's Your Score? A Moscow university hopes to create a social score system like China's. Education Social Issues Technology Russia File
July 01, 2024 Brothers by Blood, if Nothing Else The Independent journal People of Baikal profiled the Batrakov brothers: one who's stateside, the other on the front lines of Ukraine. Children Russians Abroad Social Issues Russia File
June 24, 2024 More Russian Visa Centers Close The two remaining Russian visa centers in the US have been closed. Int'l Relations Russians Abroad Social Issues Russia File
