Search Results

There are 136 item(s) tagged with the keyword "government".

Displaying: 1 - 10 of 136

1. 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
2. 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
3. Juvie for Bullies

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

Tags: crime, social issues, government, law, children
4. 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
5. Russky Letters Only!

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

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

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

Tags: arctic, regions, government, environment, russia file
7. iState: A Russian Government Messenger?

The Duma has approved the creation of a national messenger app to digitize the government and collect data on its citizens' chats.

Tags: surveillance, internet, government, messenger, censorship, whatsapp
8. Pleading for Help, Punished Instead

Russians face fines and prosecution for public video appeals to Putin over environmental and social issues.

Tags: regions, dissent, government, law, russia file
9. Regions Face Medication Shortages

Patients struggle with finding insulin and essential drugs; residents rely on group chats and online exchanges to survive.

Tags: economy, government, health, russia file, regions
10. Necropolis for Putin's Elite Replaces Forest

A billion-ruble church complex linked to Deputy Prime Minister Denis Manturov is being built outside Moscow.

Tags: government, russia file, religion, politics

Displaying: 1 - 10 of 136

About Us

Russian Life is a publication of a 30-year-young, award-winning publishing house that creates a bimonthly magazine, books, maps, and other products for Russophiles the world over.

Latest Posts

Our Contacts

Russian Life
73 Main Street, Suite 402
Montpelier VT 05602

802-223-4955