
Economy | 2025-06-27
Kremlin's premier forum proves Russian economy is faltering
At Russia's St. Petersburg International Economic Forum, plush toys, pageantry and hard truths collide in a surreal display of wartime resilience and fragility.
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Gdansk protesters target Russia's last consulate in Poland
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The battle after death: Ukraine's fight to identify its fallen
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Kazakhstan balances its nuclear future between Russia and China
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Russia seeks to legitimize land seizure in Ukraine through mapping project
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In the skies above Kursk, Ukraine lands a blow to Russian airpower
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Ukraine's front line innovation is reshaping the future of war
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EU presses to cut defense red tape in rush to rearm Facing war and strategic risk, the EU moves to cut red tape in defense and end its reliance on Russian gas.
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Science under attack: war with Ukraine accelerates Russia's brain drain Russia is worried about the largest outflow of academics it has seen in the past quarter-century.

Human Rights | 2025-06-16
Back to the USSR: Denunciations make a comeback in Russia
Anyone can become a victim of denunciations: from an adult who expresses disagreement with the war in Ukraine to a child who simply did not show up for class.
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Surge in official IDs for families of fallen troops reveals Russia's war losses
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Building a nation on lies: How Bolshevik tactics shape modern Russia
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Russia seeks to break through to major Ukrainian cities this summer
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The cost of serving: Russian strikes in Ukraine kill rescue workers en masse
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Russia builds camps for Ukrainian children it abducted
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Ukraine develops homegrown drones to replace Chinese Mavics
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Crimean Tatars face 'hybrid deportation' under Russian repression
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Ukraine chips away at Russia's hold on Crimea
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Russia's nuclear secrets spill online, exposing deep disorder
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They don't want to die: Russian army desertions are climbing
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Russia begins rewiring Europe's largest nuclear plant, raising global stakes
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Closing and shelling coal mines, Russia guts Donbas's industry
What domestic factors can have the most influence on Russia's future in the next few years?

Human Rights | 2025-06-05
Migrants in Russian capital face mandatory tracking under new law
Migrants in Moscow must now consent to constant tracking under a new law critics say blurs the line between migration control and state surveillance.

Security | 2025-06-03