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Who is Sofya Rozenfeld, the internationally renowned Russian ornithologist sentenced to three and a half years for donating to Alexey Navalny’s Anti-Corruption Foundation?
The true story behind Moscow’s new big-budget racing movie: How Imperial Russia’s first Monte Carlo Rally team crossed Europe in 1912 without a windshield
The Washington Post: U.S. and Europe are developing a new plan to end the Russia–Ukraine war, offering incentives and security arrangements in exchange for a ceasefire along the current front line
Organizers of Kanye West’s canceled St. Petersburg concerts say prosecutors found no evidence of fraud
How to avoid military conscription and pressure to sign an army contract in Russia
Schools in Azerbaijan are barring girls who wear hijabs from class. Some of their male classmates are refusing to attend in solidarity.
‘Alice is still chugging along, though she’s showing clear signs of a personality breakdown’: Meduza readers describe how attacks on Yandex data centers are changing their work and daily lives
Trump’s diesel deal with Putin, a rebuke from Brussels, and a squabble over Europe’s enormous Russian energy bill
Zelensky says Ukraine’s Western allies again gave no warning before Russian ballistic missiles struck Kyiv. It’s the second time in two days.
Jailed Russian historian Yury Dmitriev, who uncovered Soviet mass graves, is sent back to prison without a diagnosis after a suspected stroke, supporters say
‘My only home.’ Russian journalist Leonid Ragozin spent 12 years building a life in Latvia. Now he’s afraid to return.
Russia proposes barring students expelled for disciplinary reasons from returning to the same university for five years
Hungary’s parliament removes Viktor Orbán-era LGBTQ ‘propaganda’ restrictions from 2021 child protection law
Russia barred antiwar politician Boris Nadezhdin from the 2024 presidential election. Now his former campaign workers face a fraud investigation.
Moscow court hands blogger Michael Naki a second prison sentence in absentia, bringing his combined term to 14 years
Russian banks fear massive fines after unprecedented surge in court bailiff inquiries
IMF lowers forecast for Russia’s economic growth
Russian Communist Party lawmaker says all citizens should bear the burden of the war against Ukraine equally
Who is behind ‘Black Rus,’ the mysterious group claiming responsibility for an armed incursion into Latvia from Belarus?
Zelensky says Western partners didn’t warn Ukraine about Russian ballistic missile launches before latest attack on Kyiv