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Four years of “partial” mobilisation. New data reveals the fates of Russia‘s mobilised men
Article 21 September 2026, 18:07
Who was killed aboard the An‑26 in Crimea. Mediazona reveals the names of 27 soldiers in this spring’s military plane crash
Article 28 August 2026, 15:56
Capital gains. Moscow has Russia’s most available fuel as shortages climb elsewhere
Article 15 July 2026, 18:16
Russia’s wanted list. An updated and user‑friendly database
Latest update: March 2025
Article 13 May 2026, 10:00
352,000 deaths in four years. Mediazona and Meduza’s new estimate of Russian losses in Ukraine
Article 9 May 2026, 10:57
15 generals. Russia‘s highest‑ranking officers’ toll in the Ukraine war
Article 2 April 2026, 20:09
Four years of war. 200,000 confirmed dead and the geography of Russian losses in the war with Ukraine
Article 24 February 2026, 10:20
Russia’s MoD says it has “found every second” soldier missing in Ukraine. Mediazona has so far counted 90,000 court claims seeking to have them declared dead
Article 17 December 2025, 22:24
The invisible army. Russian courts recognise nearly 90,000 missing soldiers as wartime claims surge
Article 5 December 2025, 20:14
Over 100 criminal cases launched for donations to Navalny’s foundation. Mediazona is tracking the nationwide crackdown on supporters of the Anti‑Corruption Foundation
Article 15 October 2025, 16:19
Zelensky, Zuckerberg, pro‑lifers, a trans journalist, and a gay person with a Bible. How Russia is censoring the Axios/HBO documentary
Article 9 July 2025, 22:19
The wave of the missing. First half of 2025 sees more claims for MIA and KIA soldiers in courts than the whole previous year
Article 5 June 2025, 12:58
Censors versus zombies. What a Russian streaming service cut from The Walking Dead universe
Article 29 May 2025, 22:00
What we know about Russian losses after three years of the war in Ukraine. 165,000 military deaths and a full list of all known names
Article 24 February 2025, 13:31
North Koreans came to Russia almost 8,000 times to “study” in 2024. This is a five‑year record
Article 4 February 2025, 21:16
“They talk about the debt to the Motherland, but I’ve already paid it”. Over 2,000 soldiers from the self‑proclaimed Donbas republics are wanted for desertion
Article 27 January 2025, 21:07
When journalism is “undesirable”. Russia’s crackdown on independent media results in 81 fines for those “associated” with independent media
Article 10 January 2025, 21:21
In 2024, the number of cases against Russian soldiers who refused to serve doubled
Article 27 December 2024, 18:20
Rainbow hunters. What “extremist” LGBTQ+ symbols are Russians being fined for (even if they’re right‑wing)
Article 1 July 2024, 20:12
The price of Bakhmut. We reveal the staggering toll of Russia’s bloodiest battle since WW2 and Wagner’s inmates recruited to fight it
Article 10 June 2024, 18:04
Cover me. How Lieutenant Kirill Gontarenko became the unlikely recipient of 180 tonnes of blankets on the frontlines in Ukraine
Article 6 June 2024, 20:11
Fine after fine. Over one hundred Russian “foreign agents” are on the verge of criminal prosecution
Article 17 May 2024, 15:34
Nine thousand new names. Russian Interior Ministry’s wanted persons database, updated
Article 15 May 2024, 12:52
Russians are now being fined for reposting content from “undesirable” news media. Most penalties are linked to Meduza
Article 26 April 2024, 17:56
34 AWOL sentences a day. Russian military courts set a new record in March 2024
Article 12 April 2024, 12:13
Russia suffers 75,000 military deaths in Ukraine war by end of 2023. Investigation by Mediazona and Meduza
Article 24 February 2024, 11:20
A closer look at the midnight convoy. The prison minibus and its police escort that may have carried Navalny’s body
Article 19 February 2024, 23:10
Midnight convoy on the ice road. Live cam footage likely captured Russian authorities transporting Navalny’s body
Article 18 February 2024, 23:43