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As we said at the outset, Russia lost this war the day it began. But where are we now?

"Honestly, they will all die there."

– Kirill, a Russian soldier who has fought in Ukraine
offers a grim prognosis of what awaits the new mobilized recruits.

A regional beauty pageant winner is under investigation by Russian police after singing a patriotic Ukrainian song (on the internet).

In a surprising turn of opinion, Ramzan Kadyrov has exempted Chechnya from the draft.

Moscow police have detained a 10-year-old girl for using a yellow and blue avatar in her online chats with friends.

Ukraine continues to press forward in its major counteroffensive against Russia, recapturing villages and towns along the way. 

Two appropriate birthday "presents" for Russia's authoritarian-in-chief.

After a five-day referendum, Putin signs a decree integrating Zaporizhzhia, Kherson, and parts of Donetsk and Luhansk into Russia.

...It isn't hard to do... if you are Yandex. The Russian company that runs YandexMaps has stopped showing all boundaries for states and oblasts – all over the world.

A round-up of some stark facts about Russia's War on Ukraine, and how it is changing the face of Russia.

“It’s time to prove themselves in a real fight, I can only welcome this desire.”

– Chechen leader Ramzan Kadyrov, announcing that he was sending his teenage sons to Ukraine

Patriarch Kirill says that Russians can fast-track their way to heaven by fighting in Ukraine.