The Kremlin paints a picture of a society united by war, but underneath, frustration is festering as all avenues of ...

Russia’s “foreign agent” law, established in 2012 to identify individuals and organizations that received international funding, has become a tool to criminally prosecute and ban from public life ...

Mounting economic hardship and growing public discontent could push Russia toward internal conflict, a senior Kremlin official has warned. The stark message comes as inflation, war fatigue, and social ...

A famous Belarusian prankster who has garnered a reputation for duping schools to highlight the “fascistization of Russian society” has tricked teachers in Russia's Voronezh region into wearing ...

Russian leader Vladimir Putin stated during a church service that Russian troops, "on God's instruction," are carrying out a ...

Russian journalists learned that a government office inadvertently made thousands of sensitive complaints viewable online, ...

Coming up on three years since Russia launched its unprovoked attack on Ukraine, Russian exiles continue to search for ways to make themselves useful in resisting Vladimir Putin’s regime. A recent ...

Summary and Key Points: As Russia’s war in Ukraine drags on, the Kremlin is increasingly militarizing society, starting with high school students. The Russian Ministry of Education and military have ...

The Russian economy has been dealing with growing headwinds this year: unruly inflation, a ballooning budget deficit and shrinking energy revenues. But analysts say the Kremlin could weather the storm ...

Violetta Fitsner, head of advocacy at OVD-Info (and board member of Memorial): Violetta Fitsner is a human rights lawyer and an advocacy officer at OVD-Info, a Russian human rights project. She ...

Belarusian artist Vladislav Bokhan has repeatedly pranked teachers in Russian schools through subversive campaigns mocking Kremlin propaganda and a culture of fear that makes people loath to disobey ...

The government’s official image and the reality of Russian society could not be further apart. According to a popular legend, in 1787, the Russian general Grigory Potemkin built elaborate but fake ...