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Axis of diesel
Who stands to benefit from Trump’s cosy new oil deal with Putin?
Mother Russia
Twenty years after Anna Politkovskaya’s murder, the late Novaya Gazeta journalist remains an essential voice for understanding the Putin regime
Is modern Russia fascist?
Historian and political theorist Roger Griffin on the Putin regime, the hallmarks of fascism and the perils of dwelling on ‘taxonomy’
‘A kind of schizophrenia’
How Russia’s parties have been campaigning for this weekend’s elections when all the real issues are off-limits
‘A chance to vote for peace, freedom, and a life without fear’
Russia’s Supreme Court barred the anti-war Yabloko party from upcoming parliamentary elections. Here’s how the hearing went.
Squeezing the elites
Under the guise of ‘anti-corruption’, the Kremlin is using a new wave of property seizures to bring officials to heel
Will it be different this time?
Inna Bondarenko watches as a new Russian opposition party is born in exile
Honoured guest, unwanted visitor
How Elon Musk’s father charmed the Kremlin and outraged Russian farmers
Russian lawmakers advance bill to punish citizens abroad for acting ‘against Russia’s interests’
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Disabled woman in Dagestan says police officer beat her at home and dragged her to police vehicle
Human rights activist goes missing in occupied Donetsk after reporting police at his door
Ukrainian POW facing terrorism trial in Russia dies in captivity
Archive of Novaya Gazeta articles published on GitHub after newspaper announces closure
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Interactive map: Attacks on Russian territory, updated in real time
As Ukraine fights back, the war has spread to at least 60 Russian regions
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‘This isn’t our war’
Russia’s minority languages allow speakers to talk more candidly about the war in Ukraine, an analysis of online comments reveals. Here’s what they say.
Daria Talanova
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‘In a foreign country, we’re nobody’
Nadine Geisler was sentenced to 22 years in a Russian prison for helping Ukrainian refugees. Her family has been on the run ever since.
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