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1. The Cost of Insulting Putin

Since 2019, hundreds of Russians have faced trial for showing "disrespect" to Putin.

 

Tags: government, law, dissent, russia file
2. Running Out of Doctors and Nurses

Russia's health care system is running out of doctors, nurses, and hospitals. Some regions have no oncologists or cardiologists.

Tags: government, social issues, regions, health, russia file
3. WhatsApp and Telegram Blocked

Russia has blocked phone calls on WhatsApp and Telegram. Novaya Gazeta Evropa gave tips on how to stay connected.

Tags: censorship, communication, government, internet, roskomnadzor, whatsapp, Telegram
4. Vanishing Numbers in Russia

Russia pulls hundreds of key statistics and shuts down most demographic data.

Tags: social issues, government, statistics, russia file
5. Fled to the U.S., Jailed in Russia

A Russian businessman and opposition supporter was arrested on terrorism charges after being denied political asylum in the U.S.

Tags: immigration, law, government, war, international relations, dissent, political prisoners
6. Street Sweepers under Surveillance

A new initiative will closely monitor Petersburg city employees to ensure that they do their jobs right.

Tags: government, city, surveillance, st. petersburg
7. Juvie for Bullies

The General Prosecutor's office proposed sending school bullies to temporary detention centers.

Tags: crime, social issues, government, law, children
8. Budget Money, Party Power

Party finance data from 2024 suggests Russian political parties heavily rely on public funding and opaque regional channels.

Tags: politics, government, regions, russia file
9. Russky Letters Only!

Russia has passed a law prohibiting inscriptions in foreign languages in signs and billboards.

Tags: duma, government, law, business, russian language
10. Environmentalism, Kremlin Style

State-backed NGOs replace independent environmental voices in the Arctic.

Tags: arctic, regions, government, environment, russia file

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