STORIES
"Return was not planned from the start"
"I'm a crazy patriot"
Previously, Stanislav Karmakskikh wasn't particularly interested in politics, as he was...
Bees against cancer
A beekeeper from a small village was able to prove the presence of dangerous pesticides in…
Highly protected. Inexpensive.
The biologist has been working on the Kola Peninsula for over 20 years. Despite the fact that…
"My ideas are your embodiment"
In Vladikavkaz, people with disabilities organized a creative workshop. They…
"Those around us are fed poison and a lack of dreams..."
The story of an 18-year-old activist and poet inspired by Brodsky and Navalny.…
The story of the mayor of Yakutsk, who desperately wants to be a "tough guy."
Many people know about Sardana Avksentieva, the "people's mayor" of Yakutsk. We'll tell you about...
"Dad wanted culture to unite, not to bring enmity and discord."
Her father, Sergei Bychkov, was in the "cultural business"—a musician, a bit of...
From real estate agent to political prisoner: Why are security forces persecuting Ufa journalist Olga Komleva?
They came for Komleva on March 27th. The next day, she was sent away…
Target with the inscription "enemy"
Local security forces are busy with their usual business: catching migrants from countries…
The story of political prisoner Sergei Ryzhov
"NeMoskva" tells the story of how the political career of an activist from the Bolotnaya Square generation unfolded...
Sadistic Heroes: How Recidivists Returning from War in Yakutia Are Setting Their Own Rules
At the end of February, Yakut residents were shocked by a double murder committed by a man previously sentenced…
"Now everything is possible": What human rights activists and psychologists say about torture on live television
Following the Crocus City terrorist attack, security forces publicly demonstrated torture for the first time. For the first time…
"There are no funerals—they can bury you anywhere."
A researcher of "honor killings" in the North Caucasus discusses how...
The Kadyrov clan. I appoint those I trust.
More than 50 relatives, friends, and fellow villagers of Ramzan Kadyrov hold leadership positions…
"I want to get the truth - my son didn't kill himself."
Last fall, a conscript from Stavropol, Danil Kovtun, died in…
A Brief History of Yakut Urbanism: From Design Code to an "Exhibition of Demilitarized Military Equipment"
In Yakutia, there has been such a thing as “Yakut…” for some time now.
Terrorist Attacks: Chronicles of Modern Russia
The exact number of victims of the terrorist attack in Crocus City is still unknown, but already...
Lawyer Mikhail Biryukov: "There's no time for burnout."
What else are they laughing at in the courts of Putin's Russia? Are they protected...
Sailors without water. Why do residents of a Karelian village have to melt snow?
Two years ago, in the Karelian village of Matrosy, a reconstructed “Petrovsky…” was ceremoniously opened.
How Russia Killed the Presidential Election
Elections without a choice have become commonplace for us. However, such…