Selections
Archival materials from "NotMoscow Speaking," organized by topic. These are texts that continue to be read months and years after their publication.
War from Within: Mobilized Soldiers, Conscripts, and Their Families
Mobilized soldiers, conscripts, deserters, and relatives searching for the missing and seeking the truth about the dead: materials from "NotMoscow Speaking."
12 materials →Compilation 02Forgotten Russia: Towns and villages that are forgotten
Reports from towns and villages where businesses have closed, there is no water or roads, and the promised "new life" has not arrived.
12 materials →Compilation 03Gulag, repressions and political prisoners: memory and the present
Camps, archival files, political prisoners in penal colonies, and a debate over memory: materials from "NotMoscow Speaking" about repressions then and now.
12 materials →Compilation 04Regions Pay and Get Poorer: The Cost of War, Sanctions, and Utility Disasters
Hospital debts, closed factories, collections from public sector employees, and conversations with economists: Russia's economy through the eyes of the regions.
12 materials →Compilation 05Small Homeland: Ecology and Local Protest
Landfills, development, emissions, and evictions: how residents of Russia's regions are protecting their villages and cities.
12 materials →Compilation 06Church and Faith: Priests, Parishioners, and the State
Priests who spoke out against the war, conflicts in Orthodox schools, and crumbling churches: materials from "NotMoscow Speaks."
9 materials →Compilation 07Navalny, the opposition, and Russia's future
The death of Alexei Navalny, the 2024 presidential race, and discussions of a post-Putin Russia: a regional perspective.
12 materials →Compilation 08Siberia and the Far East: How it all began
Uprisings, camps, abandoned construction sites, and forgotten people: the history of Siberia and the Far East in the materials of "NotMoscow Speaking."
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