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1. A Pro-War Childhood?

Russian children are being instilled with militant patriotism through plays, stories, cartoons, and toys.

Tags: war, russia file, education, culture
2. Curtain Call for the Ticket Mafia

An organized crime ring specializing in ticket fraud was convicted in Moscow.

Tags: internet, culture, law, crime
3. A New Russian Culture?

The Russian presidential administration is trying to align culture with the war effort.

Tags: government, russia file, war, culture
4. Make Fairy Tales, not War

Russian authorities are spending more on the production of fantasy films than on war films, according to a recent study.

Tags: film, culture, government, cinema
5. Chechen Rhythm Codified

Chechnya is banning music that falls above or below approved tempos. 

Tags: law, culture, music, chechnya
6. 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."

Tags: education, traditions, putin, culture
7. Eat. Bake. Protest.

How a woman from Moscow turned a cake business into an anti-war protest and helped charities.

Tags: dissent, business, culture, food
8. A Crime Against Passion

Crimean wedding-goers were arrested and fined after playing a patriotic Ukrainian song at their reception.

Tags: weddings, law, crimea, social issues, customs, culture
9. A Sincere Appeal

I am asking you to include me on the foreign agents' list of my beloved country.”

– Russian pop star Alla Pugacheva, to the Ministry of Justice of the Russian Federation

Tags: maxim galkin, dissent, culture, pop culture, alla pugacheva, media
10. From the Big Screen to an Online Meme

A character from a 1988 Soviet animated film has taken on a new life as a 2022 internet meme.

Tags: social media, culture, meme, Internet

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