Alexandr Litoy is a Moscow-based journalist, specialising in socio-political issues and youth extremism. He began his career at Novaya Gazeta, before moving to RBC Holdings. He is currently a freelance journalist.
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Published in: oDRWhy Russian mathematician Azat Miftakhov is on trial
In Russia, the authorities are increasingly taking aim at left-wing activists - using any means necessary. The...
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Published in: oDRMeet Russian anarchist Ilya Romanov. He’s spent nearly 20 years in prison
Through radical protest of the 1990s and 2000s to the repressive machine of today, Romanov's biography shows how the...
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Published in: oDRThe “heroes of Novorossiya”: where are they now?
Two years ago, a separatist movement in southeast Ukraine brought war and tragedy to the whole country. Though the...
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Published in: oDRSerial violations: finding new ways to limit freedom of association in Russia
The first sentences under a new law limiting freedom of association in Russia are coming into effect. Their target?...
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Published in: oDRBetween real and imitation democracy: elections in Transnistria
With parliamentary elections in four weeks, this unrecognised republic’s two power blocs are preparing for a real...
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Published in: oDRHiding in plain sight: Russian ministries online
Government websites have a bad reputation for a reason. In Russia, NGOs have been trying to make them easier to...