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Dead fish, foul tap water, and a criminal investigation: what’s happening to the Tura River in Russia’s Tyumen region
Russia’s ‘Red Book’ exists to keep rare species alive. After September 1, builders who claim ‘no other site available’ get a legal green light to wipe one out.
Yalta installs outdoor cooking stations in apartment courtyards amid Crimea’s fuel and power crisis
Siberian region of Russia bars refueling the same car more than once every 24 hours amid Russia’s gasoline shortage
Fire Point’s chief designer says Ukraine could hit Moscow with ballistic missiles as soon as this fall
Viktor Yanukovych fled Ukraine in disgrace in 2014. A new investigation says he now lives in Sochi — under his mother’s maiden name.
Romania summons Russian ambassador, expels embassy staffer after shooting down three drones
A Russian court sentenced Kirill Cheplygin to 19 years for the brutal murder of his ex-wife and her boyfriend. He’s fighting in Ukraine instead.
Reuters: Kazakhstan’s oil output more than halves after Ukrainian strikes shut down its main export route
Putin expands the size of Russia’s army for the sixth time since launching the full-scale invasion of Ukraine
Montenegro will require visas for Russians, Belarusians, and three other nationalities, starting November 1
‘Russia opened Pandora’s box first, and now it’s paying for it’: Are Wildberries warehouses legitimate targets? Meduza readers weigh in on Ukraine’s strikes.
Russian Justice Ministry’s new online ‘sovereignty’ exhibition includes a Nazi propaganda film calling Hitler the ‘liberator of the Russian people’ — with no explanation
At least 400,000 Russian troops have already returned from the front, investigation finds
Moscow company fires top manager for uploading trade secrets to DeepSeek
Russian State Duma Speaker Volodin closes parliament’s eighth session by chanting ‘Russia! Putin! Victory!’ five times, drawing applause
Powerful storm kills one, injures about 30 in southern Russia. See the flooded streets, toppled trees, and wrecked cars.
Russia’s Udmurt Republic reports ‘most massive’ Ukrainian drone attack. Zelensky says Ukraine struck oil facility.
Lithuania wants Russian performers appearing in the country to sign an anti-war declaration. If they refuse — they won’t be allowed in.
Ukrainian drone hits apartment building in Russia. Two killed, eight injured.