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1. The "Eternal" Draft is Coming

The Duma is considering a bill to hold conscription year-round, making it harder for Russians to avoid the draft.

Tags: politics, law, draft, military, war in ukraine
2. Putin's Popularity Perpetuates

The Russian president maintains a high approval rating despite challenges.

Tags: politics, putin
3. No More Summers in Turkey?

Pro-war bloggers are calling for a boycott of vacations in Turkey after it joined a drone coalition to aid Ukraine.

Tags: drones, politics, international relations, latvia, vacation, turkey, war in ukraine
4. Welcome to Moscow, Taliban!

Russia has become the first country to recognize Afghanistan's Taliban government.

Tags: politics, diplomacy, international relations, taliban, Soviet-Afghan War, afghanistan
5. 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
6. The Persecution Doesn't Stay at Home

A LGBT rights activist asserts that homophobic groups from Russia are still persecuting her in exile in Lithuania.

Tags: lithuania, repression, politics, censorship, russians abroad, lgbt
7. The Russia-wide Web

Russians are spending an increasing amount of time on domestic social media.

Tags: economy, politics, internet
8. Cultural Calendar Codified

Russian leadership has approved a new plan for cultural policy through 2027.

Tags: law, politics, culture
9. Lured to Kill

A woman was lured into attempting to kill a prominent Ukrainian activist in Kyiv.

Tags: espionage, fsb, politics, news, Odessa, war in ukraine, kyiv
10. The New Serbians

Russian elites are receiving Serbian passports with visa‑free access to the EU.

Tags: serbia, sanctions, war, international relations, politics, russia file

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