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‘Reflections that verge on Nazism.’ A new course devoted to ‘foundation of statehood’ is introduced in Russian universities
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13 September 2023, 20:10
“Kids tell me Putin started a war.” Perm teacher speaks out after principal and 10 educators resign over visits from “special military operation” veterans
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21 August 2023, 23:48
“Putin is a fascist.” How a blue‑haired woman from Tolyatti was arrested for her Instagram posts and bank notes with anti‑war slogans
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8 August 2023, 17:33
“Remember this, you stupid cow: you are nothing and no one.” How a doctor was bullied into emigration after she refused to contribute money for a soldier’s nurse
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3 August 2023, 19:54
“Total clusterfuck, son, excuse my language.” How residents of the occupied and flooded city of Oleshki spent the first night after the dam destruction in Ukraine
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8 June 2023, 0:16
Staging “justification of terrorism.” Two artists detained in Moscow over an award‑winning play about radical Islam
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5 May 2023, 9:52
The dark underbelly of a nation at war. Mediazona interviews Russian police informants who denounce their fellow citizens
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19 April 2023, 11:00
Art and war. How a pacifist drawing made by a schoolgirl turned into a criminal case against her father
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3 March 2023, 16:49
Brave New Words. The A‑Z dictionary of wartime Russia
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24 February 2023, 8:54
“I'm enslaved.” A servicewoman’s contract with the Russian military expired, but the army doesn’t let her go
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12 December 2022, 16:58
Son‑in‑law, husband, son, father. First days of the special mobilisation operation in the Republic of Buryatia
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1 October 2022, 0:01
“Teach kids... so that they are proud of the war.” Russian school children threatened with expulsion for refusing to attend ‘Important Conversations’
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14 September 2022, 11:16
Sentenced to ten years, enlisted by Wagner PMC, perished in Ukraine. The story of a prisoner from Karelia
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2 September 2022, 9:45
“I lost my son, but it had to be done.” Why families of Russian soldiers are not fighting for them
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29 August 2022, 9:29
‘V’ is for ‘Visiting A&E’. Family of workers from Donetsk say they were poisoned by new patriotic vodka
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19 July 2022, 18:09
Moscow politician Ilya Yashin condemned Bucha atrocities. He now faces up to 10 years in prison over ‘discrediting’ the army
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12 July 2022, 23:59
Three days from contract to death. Stories of two Russians who went to war to win their wives back
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5 July 2022, 18:53
“She lost consciousness as it was happening and she’s actually grateful she did.” What we know about the rapes perpetrated in Ukraine by Russian soldiers
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19 April 2022, 13:37