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Last call for Belarus

The Russian army is gathering up its troops in Belarus
Georgy Aleksandrov-
Comment

Conscription inane

Russia is creating an integrated database of all people liable for military service. However, corrupt draft officers will make it non-operational
Georgy Aleksandrov-
Stories

‘He drove mum to it’

Russian journalist Oxana Goncharova faced years of abuse from her partner at home. After another attack, the man ended up in a morgue, while Oxana was taken into custody. Here’s her story
Alyona Itskova-

Breaking

Moscow police bust conscript by pretending to be clients looking to get a phone repaired

Data

The cost of war

The exorbitant war expenditures are starting to affect Russia’s state budget. Here are the first signs the mobilisation will make the economy go under
Alexander Shirokov-
Opinion

Even forever has an end

Leonid Gozman’s opinion on the resource depletion of the late Putinism
Leonid Gozman-

Breaking

FT: Russia anonymously bought more than 100 tankers in past year, intends to use them to bypass oil sanctions

Stories

‘Russians are the ones killing us’

Diaries from Kherson. Local residents — living on both the occupied and the liberated banks of the Dnipro River — describe their daily life
Olga Vasileva-
Stories

Russia and Czechia on the outs

How Russia turned from a friend into a terrorist for Prague in just 10 years and how it affects Russian nationals in the country
Vadim Grivach-

Breaking

Ukraine’s Donetsk region reports one death in shelling in past 24 hours, Russia-controlled DPR says 5 people were killed

Stories

Hair

Three assassination attempts, exile, 10 million subscribers, and Stealthy Freedom — the story of Masih Alinejad, one of Iran’s protest leaders
Iryna Khalip-
Stories

It’s payback time

The West demands reparations for Ukraine. In turn, Kremlin threatens to seize hundreds of billions of dollars’ worth of foreign assets
Alexander Shirokov-

Breaking

Latvia launches probe into Russia’s TV Rain host comment about ‘helping’ Russian army

Stories

Bodies near Makiivka

What is known about the execution of Russian servicemen who surrendered to Ukraine and why Kyiv’s intention to launch a probe should be welcomed
Yulia Latynina-
Comment

Falling from the tsar’s grace

What happens to Putin’s close associates if they cross him? Two examples
Sergei Zhitnikov-

Breaking

G7, Australia to cap Russian oil price at $60 per barrel

Report

Too dear a friend

How the war in Ukraine changed the attitudes of Bulgarians toward Russia and Putin: a report by Ilya Azar
Ilya Azar-
Interview

‘No sanctions in the world are capable of bringing an economy to a halt’

Sergey Aleksashenko, an economist, elaborates on why Western and other countries continue trade with Russia
Alexander Shirokov-

Breaking

Kyiv-Pechersk Lavra switches jurisdiction to Orthodox Church of Ukraine

Report

‘Russia and murder are the two keywords’

The verdict on the MH17 crash case. An open letter from relatives of the victims to Russians and the Russian government
Ekaterina Glikman-
Stories

Judgement day

Dutch judges will deliver the MH17 trial verdict today. What the relatives of the victims expect from the trial
Ekaterina Glikman-

Breaking

EU agrees Russian oil price cap at $60 per barrel

Data

Be fruitful and multiply — but not that fast

The global population has reached 8 billion people this week and continues to grow. How will it affect our planet?
Anna Efremova-
Report

Freedom. Bread. Water. Candles

A photo story from the liberated city of Kherson
Heorhii Ivanchenko-

Breaking

Latvia fines Russia’s TV Rain €10,000 for map showing Crimea as part of Russia and calling Russian army ‘ours’

Stories

‘We pray that Russian soldiers go back to where they came from’

The Kherson diary. Residents of Dnipro River’s east bank, still occupied by Russia, are waiting for arrival of Ukraine’s army
Olga Vasileva-
Comment

Lose Kherson, lose it all

After the defeat on the west bank of the Dnipro River, Russia could end up losing Melitopol, Berdyansk, and Mariupol. Here’s how that could happen
Yury Fedorov-

Breaking

Ukrainian diplomatic missions in Europe receive parcels with animal eyes

Stories

‘The only Ukrainian I can kill is myself’

Novaya Gazeta Europe takes a closer look at a Ukraine-born Russian citizen’s failed attempt to illegally cross the border with Poland
Elena Romanova-
Comment

The Prigozhin sledgehammer

PMCs and armed gangs are already starting to supplant the Russian state. This is a direct path to civil war
Konstantin Sonin-

Breaking

US planning to send several NASAMS air-defence systems stationed in Middle East to Ukraine

Comment

War education

A psychologist on how the routine of war is becoming embedded in children’s lives, with basic military training lessons in schools
Tatyana Britskaya-
Stories

Convicts in arms

Russian convicts are now used to fuel the war in Ukraine: the military, the PMCs, and the Kremlin all want to deploy them to the frontlines as cannon fodder
Georgy Aleksandrov, Andrey Karev-

Breaking

Bill on labelling Russia’s PMC Wagner mercenary group as terrorist organisation submitted to US Congress

Podcast

Kherson liberated, collaborator dead, propaganda in shambles

Horrible News with Kirill Martynov
Stories

‘They’re expendable — it’s just a fact’

A member of Russia’s 155th Naval Infantry Brigade talks major losses, situation on frontlines and the soldiers’ morale
Valeriya Fedorenko-

Breaking

Official: up to 13,000 Ukrainian military personnel died in 9 months of war

Stories

‘His son asked, ‘Are you going to war, Dad?’ and the thought stuck with him’

The story of a Russian volunteer soldier who shipped off to Ukraine to make ends meet and was killed there after four days
Maksim Leonov-
Data

The Kremlin diet

How Russia blackmails the whole world with hunger and why the grain deal is still under threat: Novaya Gazeta Europe takes a close look
Daria Talanova-

Breaking

Russia and Ukraine swap 50 POWs each

Stories

‘It was going so great before our homeland betrayed them’

27 mobilised Russians who retreated near Svatove are being threatened with prison time for desertion
Fariza Dudarova-
Report

Belgorod. Between war and peace

Special report by Novaya Gazeta Europe
Novaya Gazeta Europe-

Breaking

More parcels with explosives discovered in Spain; they were mailed to Prime Minister and Defence Ministry

Stories

‘The whole family will move into one room and breathe’

4 November. A diary from Kherson. What’s happening on both banks of the Dnipro today — through the eyes of the locals themselves
Olga Vasileva-
Report

The brown plague

A report from Russia’s Volgograd where 200,000 people have been drowning in faeces for a week due to sewers eruption
Irina Tumakova-

Breaking

Navalny sent to solitary confinement for the eighth time

Stories

The barren barrels

Russia’s military industry has all sorts of problems: there are barely any details for tanks, aircraft electronics and newest missiles are in short supply
Georgy Aleksandrov-
Comment

The Russian history of destruction

From Ivan the Terrible to Vladimir Putin and back again
Leonid Gozman-
Stories

‘We are not sorry, even if they kill us’

Special correspondent Irina Kravtsova tells the story of four cousins from Dagestan, abused in their households, who managed to escape from Russia
Irina Kravtsova-
Stories

Dual-purpose parishes

Events in Ukraine have reminded Western governments that the Russian Orthodox Church’s branches abroad perform not only religious functions
Alexey Malyutin-
News

Shit happens. Literally

Streets of Russia’s Volgograd are drowning in faeces after a major sewage system burst, 200,000 people remain without water
Comment

Through pandemic to war

Putin created new federal coordination bodies, headed by Mishustin and Sobyanin. What will this lead to? Analysis from Tatiana Stanovaya
Tatiana Stanovaya-
Stories

‘Light a candle for your husband and get the hell out of my office’

A Moscow draft board chief is mobilising marksmen under the accelerated programme — it takes him several minutes to turn a man into a marksman
Fariza Dudarova-
Stories

Ballad about big fools

A Belarusian court has recognised a children’s poem by Joseph Brodsky as extremist
Iryna Khalip-
Data

Woodunit?

The Kremlin mocks the ‘freezing Europe’ while Russia spends billions of rubles on firewood to heat up schools and hospitals. A Novaya-Europe research
Antonina Asanova-
Stories

Sobchak on the run, Putin’s nuke drills, RT host cancelled

Horrible News with Kirill Martynov
Stories

‘They dress up as civvies’

25 October. The Kherson journal. What's going on in the Kherson region on both banks of the Dnipro
Olga Vasileva-
Comment

The line is in hell

We study the timeline of RT presenter Anton Krasovsky’s suspension and try to find out the real causes behind it
Darya Kozlova-
Comment

A portrait of a Shahed in the sky of Ukraine

The Russian army’s Iranian drones are terrorist weapons that should be banned by the UN
Yulia Latynina-
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