Author

Lyubov Borisenko

exclusively for Novaya Gazeta Europe

15 articles
StoriesSociety

Revisionist history The Russian authorities are revisiting thousands of post-Soviet rehabilitation orders to align them with statist policy

StoriesCulture

Written out Why did the largest Russian-language fanfiction site make its same-sex stories inaccessible?

StoriesSociety

Hopeful romantics A popular role-playing game has been forced out of Russia after refusing to pull its LGBT content

StoriesSociety

Cruel and unusual A Russian soldier told his mother he’d been tortured by military police. A month later he was found hanged.

AnalysisPolitics

Unplanned obsolescence Analysts explain the significance of Sergey Shoigu’s surprise move from the Defence Ministry to the Security Council

StoriesPolitics

Troubled water Popular anger at the failed government response to the catastrophic flooding in the Urals is unable to find an outlet

StoriesSociety

Party line editing Russia’s state-sponsored Wikipedia alternative seeks to prove that ignorance is strength

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