February 12, 2023 The Wages of Conscience The editors of the religious website Holy Fire have called for the defrocking of 293 priests who last year signed a petition demanding an end to hostilities in Ukraine. Dissent Regions Religion Russia File
February 11, 2023 "Glory to Siberia," A Desecration to the Anthem? The Kontinental Hockey League told Team Siberia to stop fans from singing "Glory to Siberia" during Russia's national anthem. Customs Government Law Sports 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 08, 2023 Censorship, Hack Attacks, and Mass Emigration 2022 was a year of new anti-records for internet freedom in Russia. Government Internet Statistics 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 05, 2023 Stalin Returns to Volgograd A new bust of Stalin has been erected in Volgograd, raising questions about the identity of the city. Cities & Towns History 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
February 01, 2023 A Ban on Russian Kyiv-Mohlya Academy has banned the Russian language inside the institution. Cities & Towns Education Language Law Social Issues Russia File
January 31, 2023 Standing the Test of Time A conservative State Duma deputy called for the removal of The Gulag Archipelago from the Russian school curriculum. Education History Literature Russia File
January 30, 2023 Game Over The Russian government has asked the prosecutor's office to create a list of banned video games. Government Internet Media 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