November 06, 2024 Another Consequence of the War? For the first time in 11 years, Russia's disability rate has risen. Social Issues Statistics War
November 05, 2024 Prison Time for a Charitable Donation A Rostov-on-Don resident was sentenced to 12 years in prison over a $71 donation. Dissent Law War
November 04, 2024 Set Your Clocks Back 70 Years A small city in the Far East has erected a new monument to Stalin. Cities & Towns Government History
November 04, 2024 The Story of Ivan and Anna from Popovka How a simple act of individual protest turned a family's entire life upside down.
November 04, 2024 Tolstoy, Birds, and Beasts Reviewing a graphic bio of Tolstoy and an outstanding poetry anthology.
November 03, 2024 A Swiped Sword Returns Moscow police solved the case of a missing antique German dagger, stolen from an antique store. Cities & Towns Law Moscow
November 03, 2024 You Call That Inflation? Russians are enduring huge inflation – just how much, however, is unclear... Economy Politics Statistics
October 31, 2024 A Pro-War Childhood? Russian children are being instilled with militant patriotism through plays, stories, cartoons, and toys. Culture Education War
October 31, 2024 An Old Tape Comes Back to Haunt Meduza resurfaced a 2004 tape in which President Vladimir Putin recognized Kyiv's sovereignty. Film & TV Int'l Relations Interview Politics War
October 31, 2024 Far & Away ~ Tales from Rural Russia 33 original stories about modern (and not so modern) life in rural Russia. Fiction
October 30, 2024 The Music of War Russian military ensembles glorify war and profit from it. Culture Music War
October 29, 2024 A Dismal Bid for Patriotism Is an apartment a fair trade for a parent lost in the war? Cities & Towns Social Issues War
