‘The Russian world cannot be contained by state borders’ A required college course will teach Russia’s students that their country is a civilization unto itself meduza.io Submitted by uanon on August 19, 2023 at 9:36 PM in Russia 2 comments 5
YouTube reportedly caves to Russia's federal censor, orders ‘NavalnyLive’ to delete its #RussiaGate investigative report meduza.io Submitted by ziq on February 13, 2018 at 1:43 PM in Empire No comments 6
Regional investigators reject appeal for criminal case over deadly raid on Yekaterinburg man’s home meduza.io Submitted by Bezotcovschina on July 3, 2020 at 1:24 PM in Russia No comments 2
Russian LGBTQ activist charged with distributing pornography faces new allegations of ‘gay propaganda’ meduza.io Submitted by Bezotcovschina on July 3, 2020 at 1:24 PM in Russia No comments 3
Russian National Guard reportedly enlisting former inmates who fought with Wagner Group meduza.io Submitted by uanon on September 11, 2023 at 10:05 PM in Russia No comments 4
‘Mom, I went to hell’ A disabled Ukrainian man was nearly tortured to death in occupied Melitopol. Now he’s back in Russian captivity. meduza.io Submitted by uanon on August 21, 2023 at 10:55 AM in Ukraine No comments 4
Burst water line destroys suspect ballots outside Moscow, just days after ‘Meduza’ reports evidence of mass voter fraud meduza.io Submitted by ziq on March 8, 2019 at 12:29 PM in Politics No comments 6
Here’s how Russia could invade Belarus, and also why it probably won’t — Meduza meduza.io Submitted by ziq on August 18, 2020 at 6:22 PM in Politics 1 comment 3
Man serving 17-year sentence for murdering his ex-girlfriend released from penal colony to fight against Ukraine. Witnesses dread retribution. meduza.io Submitted by uanon on June 28, 2023 at 11:29 AM in Russia (edited on June 28, 2023 at 11:50 AM) No comments 7
‘Nothing is forbidden’ How the Kremlin convinced Russia’s citizens to support a new constitution and ‘zero’ Putin’s presidential terms meduza.io Submitted by Bezotcovschina on July 3, 2020 at 1:25 PM in Russia 2 comments 2
Russian authorities summon 9-year-old and 10-year-old for questioning in ‘army discreditation’ case against their mother meduza.io Submitted by uanon on August 18, 2023 at 7:01 PM in Russia (edited on August 18, 2023 at 7:01 PM) No comments 8
Belarusian authorities begin violent crackdown on opposition protesters, after presidential vote ends and suspicious exit polls are released meduza.io Submitted by Bezotcovschina on August 10, 2020 at 1:56 AM in News No comments 6
Defendants in Russia’s controversial extremism case receive sentences ranging up to seven years in prison meduza.io Submitted by Bezotcovschina on August 6, 2020 at 2:27 PM in Russia No comments 4
Russian State Duma adopts amendments to bill banning gender-affirming surgery: those who’ve changed gender markers to be prohibited from adopting children meduza.io Submitted by uanon on July 13, 2023 at 8:31 PM in News No comments 14
‘I must figure out the fate of my cats’ Human rights campaigner Gregory Winter, now on trial in Russia, has diabetes and doesn’t expect to survive if he goes to prison. He is trying to find new owners for the animals he rescued. meduza.io Submitted by uanon on September 8, 2023 at 9:06 AM in Russia No comments 6
‘I prayed I wouldn’t be next’ The secretive prisons where Russia hides and tortures Ukrainian civilians — Meduza meduza.io Submitted by uanon on May 28, 2023 at 8:08 PM in Ukraine No comments 8
Russian mathematician and anarchist Azat Miftakhov arrested on new charges immediately after release from prison meduza.io Submitted by uanon on September 5, 2023 at 7:30 PM in Prisons No comments 8
‘Just an ordinary guy’ How a young Russian man fled violence in Syria, faced political charges in Moscow, won asylum in Estonia, and joined the war on the side of Ukraine meduza.io Submitted by uanon on September 5, 2023 at 11:55 AM in Russia No comments 8
Poland Prime Minister: 100 Wagner fighters moving toward Suwałki Gap gateway to E.U. meduza.io Submitted by uanon on July 29, 2023 at 6:46 PM in News No comments 6
Above the law. How veterans of Russia’s ‘local wars’ privatized political violence at home and broke free from police control meduza.io Submitted by Bezotcovschina on November 23, 2019 at 3:12 PM in Russia No comments 1
Kremlin says mercenary torture and beheading of Syrian deserter won't damage Russia's reputation meduza.io Submitted by Bezotcovschina on November 23, 2019 at 3:14 PM in Russia No comments 1
‘Like hell on Earth’ Torture and dehumanization in Belarusian jails meduza.io Submitted by Bezotcovschina on August 15, 2020 at 5:56 AM in Belarus No comments 3
’Nothing has changed.’ Wagner Group still recruiting fighters throughout Russia for war against Ukraine. meduza.io Submitted by uanon on June 30, 2023 at 10:20 AM in Russia No comments 8
Indigenous scholar commits self-immolation in Ural city to protest language death — Meduza meduza.io Submitted by ziq on September 12, 2019 at 7:59 AM in indigenous No comments 2
How Russia’s FSB recruits former ISIS fighters — and tries to plant them in Ukrainian battalions — Meduza meduza.io Submitted by uanon on May 27, 2023 at 8:13 PM in Russia No comments 3
A Belarusian summer playlist These are the songs that have defined Belarus’s historic protest movement — Meduza meduza.io Submitted by ziq on August 25, 2020 at 11:15 AM in Belarus No comments 4
Cat accused of delivering drugs to Russian prison colony escapes holding area in petting zoo meduza.io Submitted by ziq on October 17, 2019 at 12:14 PM in Rate_that_Praxis No comments 2
Up to seven years in prison for a two-page column Read Russian journalist Svetlana Prokopyeva's full statement on the case accusing her of ‘justifying terrorism’ — Meduza meduza.io Submitted by ziq on October 3, 2019 at 10:45 AM in Russia No comments 2
Activists and journalists are frequently poisoned in Russia but the authorities almost never investigate these attacks. Here are five notorious cases meduza.io Submitted by ziq on August 25, 2020 at 11:16 AM in Russia No comments 4
Sorry to bother you: A Russian nationalist is found dead in prison along with a note, but his lawyers and family doubt suicide meduza.io Submitted by Bezotcovschina on September 17, 2020 at 2:32 AM in AntiFascistAction 1 comment 4
Russian feminist activist faces porn charges for running Vagina Monologues art group on social media — Meduza meduza.io Submitted by ziq on November 21, 2019 at 4:08 PM in Feminism No comments 4
Putin spokesman confirms president met with Prigozhin after rebellion meduza.io Submitted by uanon on July 10, 2023 at 9:07 PM in Russia No comments 4
Russian trans woman sentenced to likely fatal three years in prison for posting manga on social media meduza.io Submitted by Bezotcovschina on December 8, 2019 at 12:59 PM in Russia No comments 3
Journalists say Russian mercenaries in Syria tortured, beheaded, and burned a deserter from Assad's army. For fun meduza.io Submitted by ziq on November 21, 2019 at 4:06 PM in Empire (edited on November 21, 2019 at 4:07 PM) No comments 2
Putin says Anatoly Chubais has fled, and that ‘he’s no longer Anatoly Borisovich, but some Moisha Israelievich’ meduza.io Submitted by uanon on September 12, 2023 at 9:30 AM in Russia No comments 5
Gabonese student killed in Yekaterinburg in what friends say was racist attack meduza.io Submitted by uanon on August 22, 2023 at 9:45 AM in News No comments 9
‘I won’t let them turn into pawns for the military’ Meduza’s Russian readers on how they’re protecting their children from pro-war propaganda in schools meduza.io Submitted by uanon on September 7, 2023 at 9:31 PM in AntiWar No comments 9
Russia's strangest election all year: The Communist candidate was winning Primorsky Krai's gubernatorial race — until the last minute meduza.io Submitted by ziq on September 17, 2018 at 1:42 PM in Politics thinking they can vote for communism 1 comment 2
By the numbers: The real scope of domestic violence in Russia — Meduza meduza.io Submitted by ziq on January 31, 2020 at 1:52 PM in Russia No comments 3
The forever president: Russian lawmakers amend constitutional reform legislation to keep Vladimir Putin in power meduza.io Submitted by Bezotcovschina on March 10, 2020 at 1:13 PM in Russia No comments 1
Life in Norilsk Welcome to one of the most isolated cities on Earth. A photo essay by Elena Chernyshova meduza.io Submitted by thelegendarybirdmonster on May 14, 2020 at 9:53 PM in Pictures No comments 1
‘I was sure they wouldn’t get Moscow City!’ Workers and residents of the Moscow City commercial development react to last night’s drone strikes there meduza.io Submitted by uanon on July 30, 2023 at 10:52 PM in Russia (edited on July 30, 2023 at 10:53 PM) No comments 5
Putin says Russia has a reserve contingent of law-enforcement officers ready to intervene in Belarus ‘if necessary’ meduza.io Submitted by Bezotcovschina on August 27, 2020 at 11:28 AM in Belarus No comments 4
The ruins of a uranium mining Russian prison camp - Photographs from an expedition by museum researchers trying to catalogue the Soviet Gulag before it disappears meduza.io Submitted by uanon on June 2, 2023 at 2:33 PM in History No comments 6
Russian hackers leak personal data of nearly every voter in Michigan, plus a million more voters in four other states — Meduza meduza.io Submitted by mofongo on September 1, 2020 at 3:55 PM in USA No comments 4
Pussy Riot member Maria Alyokhina arrested for taking part in ‘Stop (!) Gulag’ protest in November meduza.io Submitted by ziq on December 20, 2019 at 1:12 PM in Russia No comments 2
State Duma prohibits sales of new devices without pre-installed Russian-made apps meduza.io Submitted by Bezotcovschina on November 23, 2019 at 3:13 PM in Russia No comments 1
Nationalists interrupted a play about being gay in Russia, police arrested the play's director meduza.io Submitted by ziq on September 2, 2019 at 12:39 PM in Queer No comments 2
Two more Pussy Riot members arrested over rainbow flag protests meduza.io Submitted by ziq on October 14, 2020 at 10:42 AM in Russia No comments 3
Apple has removed 2 Russian antiwar podcasts; earlier this summer the Russian state censorship authority had asked Apple to block the shows meduza.io Submitted by uanon on August 5, 2023 at 8:04 PM in Russia No comments 7
‘The Russian world cannot be contained by state borders’ A required college course will teach Russia’s students that their country is a civilization unto itself
YouTube reportedly caves to Russia's federal censor, orders ‘NavalnyLive’ to delete its #RussiaGate investigative report
Regional investigators reject appeal for criminal case over deadly raid on Yekaterinburg man’s home
Russian LGBTQ activist charged with distributing pornography faces new allegations of ‘gay propaganda’
Russian National Guard reportedly enlisting former inmates who fought with Wagner Group
‘Mom, I went to hell’ A disabled Ukrainian man was nearly tortured to death in occupied Melitopol. Now he’s back in Russian captivity.
Burst water line destroys suspect ballots outside Moscow, just days after ‘Meduza’ reports evidence of mass voter fraud
Here’s how Russia could invade Belarus, and also why it probably won’t — Meduza
Man serving 17-year sentence for murdering his ex-girlfriend released from penal colony to fight against Ukraine. Witnesses dread retribution.
‘Nothing is forbidden’ How the Kremlin convinced Russia’s citizens to support a new constitution and ‘zero’ Putin’s presidential terms
Russian authorities summon 9-year-old and 10-year-old for questioning in ‘army discreditation’ case against their mother
Belarusian authorities begin violent crackdown on opposition protesters, after presidential vote ends and suspicious exit polls are released
Defendants in Russia’s controversial extremism case receive sentences ranging up to seven years in prison
Russian State Duma adopts amendments to bill banning gender-affirming surgery: those who’ve changed gender markers to be prohibited from adopting children
‘I must figure out the fate of my cats’ Human rights campaigner Gregory Winter, now on trial in Russia, has diabetes and doesn’t expect to survive if he goes to prison. He is trying to find new owners for the animals he rescued.
‘I prayed I wouldn’t be next’ The secretive prisons where Russia hides and tortures Ukrainian civilians — Meduza
Russian mathematician and anarchist Azat Miftakhov arrested on new charges immediately after release from prison
‘Just an ordinary guy’ How a young Russian man fled violence in Syria, faced political charges in Moscow, won asylum in Estonia, and joined the war on the side of Ukraine
Poland Prime Minister: 100 Wagner fighters moving toward Suwałki Gap gateway to E.U.
Above the law. How veterans of Russia’s ‘local wars’ privatized political violence at home and broke free from police control
Kremlin says mercenary torture and beheading of Syrian deserter won't damage Russia's reputation
‘Like hell on Earth’ Torture and dehumanization in Belarusian jails
’Nothing has changed.’ Wagner Group still recruiting fighters throughout Russia for war against Ukraine.
How Russia’s FSB recruits former ISIS fighters — and tries to plant them in Ukrainian battalions — Meduza
A Belarusian summer playlist These are the songs that have defined Belarus’s historic protest movement — Meduza
Cat accused of delivering drugs to Russian prison colony escapes holding area in petting zoo
Up to seven years in prison for a two-page column Read Russian journalist Svetlana Prokopyeva's full statement on the case accusing her of ‘justifying terrorism’ — Meduza
Activists and journalists are frequently poisoned in Russia but the authorities almost never investigate these attacks. Here are five notorious cases
Sorry to bother you: A Russian nationalist is found dead in prison along with a note, but his lawyers and family doubt suicide
Russian feminist activist faces porn charges for running Vagina Monologues art group on social media — Meduza
Putin spokesman confirms president met with Prigozhin after rebellion
Russian trans woman sentenced to likely fatal three years in prison for posting manga on social media
Journalists say Russian mercenaries in Syria tortured, beheaded, and burned a deserter from Assad's army. For fun
Putin says Anatoly Chubais has fled, and that ‘he’s no longer Anatoly Borisovich, but some Moisha Israelievich’
Gabonese student killed in Yekaterinburg in what friends say was racist attack
‘I won’t let them turn into pawns for the military’ Meduza’s Russian readers on how they’re protecting their children from pro-war propaganda in schools
Russia's strangest election all year: The Communist candidate was winning Primorsky Krai's gubernatorial race — until the last minute
By the numbers: The real scope of domestic violence in Russia — Meduza
The forever president: Russian lawmakers amend constitutional reform legislation to keep Vladimir Putin in power
Life in Norilsk Welcome to one of the most isolated cities on Earth. A photo essay by Elena Chernyshova
‘I was sure they wouldn’t get Moscow City!’ Workers and residents of the Moscow City commercial development react to last night’s drone strikes there
Putin says Russia has a reserve contingent of law-enforcement officers ready to intervene in Belarus ‘if necessary’
The ruins of a uranium mining Russian prison camp - Photographs from an expedition by museum researchers trying to catalogue the Soviet Gulag before it disappears
Russian hackers leak personal data of nearly every voter in Michigan, plus a million more voters in four other states — Meduza
Pussy Riot member Maria Alyokhina arrested for taking part in ‘Stop (!) Gulag’ protest in November
State Duma prohibits sales of new devices without pre-installed Russian-made apps
Nationalists interrupted a play about being gay in Russia, police arrested the play's director
Two more Pussy Riot members arrested over rainbow flag protests
Apple has removed 2 Russian antiwar podcasts; earlier this summer the Russian state censorship authority had asked Apple to block the shows