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1. Estonia Says "No" to Russian Drones

Estonia is installing fixed drone-monitoring systems on its border after multiple incidents of UAV incursions into the Baltics.

Tags: international relations, politics, drones, estonia, war in ukraine
2. Teen Accused of LGBT Propaganda

A thirteen-year-old shared a meme on his phone and is now being investigated.

Tags: politics, social issues, internet, censorship, lgbt, children
3. Kremlin Tool Breaks Out of Shed?

A Kremlin-backed party designed to absorb dissent is getting too popular.

Tags: dissent, elections, politics
4. Targeting Russia's Antiwar Party

Fines, raids, and arrests hit Yabloko, the only legal party in Russia openly against the war in Ukraine, ahead of upcoming elections.

Tags: government, political prisoners, politics, dissent, russia file
5. "We Shouldn't Feel Fear"

A blogger uploaded a video message to Putin, saying people were afraid of him. Two days later, she thanked him.

Tags: social issues, politics, Instagram, dissent, putin, internet
6. In the Kremlin's Debt

The Russian federal government will take on debt from 16 regions.

Tags: politics, government, economy
7. Tolstoy Would Be Proud

Alexei Tolstoy's grandson, along with four people and a Tatar advocacy group, was declared a foreign agent on the same day.

Tags: news, politics, foreign agent, dissent, tolstoy
8. Lawyer Convicted for Bucha Massacre Comments

A lawyer who represented dissidents and Ukrainian servicemen was convicted in absentia over comments about the Bucha massacre.

Tags: politics, foreign agent, lawyer, law, Crimea, war in ukraine, dissent
9. Now Queen is LGBT Propaganda

A Moscow man was fined for "LGBT propaganda" after posting pictures from Queen's 1984 music video, "I Want to Break Free."

Tags: politics, censorship, dissent, social issues, music, lgbt
10. Avoiding Expulsion Through the Draft

A prestigious Russian university is offering military contracts to fight in Ukraine to students at risk of expulsion.

Tags: politics, war in ukraine, russian military, draft, university, higher education

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