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1. Prisoner Returns from War With Fatal Consequences

A murder convict sent to Ukraine in exchange for a pardon committed a gruesome crime after returning from the war.

Tags: domestic violence, law, Nizhny Novgorod, crime, wagner, war in ukraine
2. He Warned Police Would Kill Him. He is Dead

A dissident in Rostov-on-Don reported torture and death threats while in prison. He was found dead a day before his trial.

Tags: Rostov-on-Don, law, music, dissent, police
3. Crimean Hostages

Russian journalists discovered a secret jail for Ukrainian civilians in Crimea.

Tags: russia file, law, ukraine war, dissent
4. Russia is Officially "Ruscist"

The Ukrainian Parliament has adopted a resolution that describes Russia’s current regime as "ruscism."

Tags: government, law, russia file, international relations
5. Sweet Discrediting

A court in Moscow fined a pastry chef for anti-war and anti-Putin cakes.

Tags: russia file, ukraine war, law, dissent
6. The Risk of Treason

The Russian State Duma has approved Criminal Code amendments that introduce life imprisonment for treason. And not just spies are at risk.

Tags: ukraine war, russia file, law, espionage
7. "Transparency" Is Undesirable

The Russian Prosecutor General’s office declared the anti-corruption NGO Transparency International an "undesirable" organization.

Tags: corruption, law, NGOs, dissent
8. Not That Way

Vladimir Putin revoked a 2012 decree aimed at economic integration with the EU and supporting Moldovan sovereignty.

Tags: war in ukraine, law, russia file, politics, international relations
9. Another Political Prisoner

A court in Barnaul sentenced an independent Russian journalist for "fake news" about the Russian army.

Tags: law, journalist, government, war in ukraine, dissent
10. "Glory to Siberia," A Desecration to the Anthem?

The Kontinental Hockey League told Team Siberia to stop fans from singing "Glory to Siberia" during Russia's national anthem.

Tags: national anthem, government, law, hockey, sports

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