This week, Russia’s anti-extremism legislation took another four casualties.
In a remote corner of Dagestan, a vicious land dispute has erupted between Avars and Chechens. RU
What kind of freedom do the latest wave of protesters want? Has a new kind of Russian emerged since the collapse of the USSR? The conclusion of our interview with one of Russia’s leading sociologists, Lev Gudkov. RU
Three decades after the Chernobyl nuclear accident in Ukraine, Belarus is building its first nuclear power station. Concerns about the project’s safety aren’t deterring the authorities.
Ukraine’s journalists are often told we need to react in kind to information warfare. But let’s not forget what we can do to de-intensify this conflict.
Війна, пропаганда та брак порозуміння: підлітки в українських прифронтових містечках ростуть в умовах неймовірного стресу. English
"Закон об агентах" сделал существование многих НКО практически невозможным. Но среди организаций, продолжающих свою работу вопреки обстоятельствам, растет солидарность.
Is solidarity possible in Russia? How has the relationship between Russia’s government and its citizens panned out in the last few years? An interview with one of Russia’s leading sociologists, Lev Gudkov. RU
В двенадцати километрах от Челябинска планируется строительство нового горно-обогатительного комбината - Томинского ГОКа. Город, в котором и так нечем дышать, протестует - но остановить наступление Русской Медной Компании (РМК) не может. English
Plans for a new copper mining and enrichment plant outside the Urals town of Chelyabinsk are pitting Russian citizens against regional oligarchs. RU
Russia’s fight against "extremism" is a convenient pretext for restricting freedom of expression — and journalist Alexander Sokolov is paying the human cost. RU
Amid military conflict and industrial collapse in eastern Ukraine, activists are feeling their way towards new models of worker organisation.