“I’d rather be in prison”. Some Russian soldiers are begging to be jailed rather than fight in Ukraine, but the system won’t let them
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“Day and night I am tormented by my own powerlessness”. Human rights activist Nina Litvinova, 80, has taken her own life over the war and the plight of political prisoners
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Russia’s wanted list. An updated and user‑friendly database
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352,000 deaths in four years. Mediazona and Meduza’s new estimate of Russian losses in Ukraine
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