📹 | Russian governor proposes covering war museum floor in dead Ukrainian soldiers’ documents so visitors can ‘walk on them’ Oleg Melnichenko, the governor of Russia’s Penza region, has proposed placing documents and insignias of fallen Ukrainian soldiers on the floor of the

✍️ | “The scale of repressions per capita in the occupied territories is 2.5 times greater than in Russia. This includes extrajudicial kidnappings and incommunicado detention for many months.” https://t.co/cA261cf2Cg

Head of Chechnya Ramzan Kadyrov’s eldest son has been named Hero of Chechnya. Akhmat Kadyrov, 20, named for his grandfather, the first president of Chechnya, heads the local Ministry of Physical Culture and Sports. “This honorary award is a well-deserved recognition of his

Semyon and Tatyana are now being held at a migration detention centre. Swedish authorities have designated them a threat to national security and intend to deport them, Kovcheg and the Antiwar Committee said. https://t.co/0mzgBfKl46

Security guards at a nearby private residence called the police, who detained the couple. Officers said they found it suspicious that the pair spoke with Russian accents and had fishing poles and walkie-talkies with them.

The couple, identified as Semyon and Tatyana, have lived in Spain for the past five years and are vocal opponents of the war in Ukraine. They were reportedly detained after setting up a tent on a beach near the town of Furuvik during a hiking trip.

Two Russian émigrés were detained while on vacation in Sweden and now face deportation, according to the Kovcheg project, which supports anti-war Russians abroad, and the Russian Antiwar Committee. ⤵️

📹 | Moscow municipal elections candidate detained again immediately after release from detention centre Daniil Neonov, a candidate for Moscow’s upcoming municipal elections, has been detained immediately after his release from a special detention facility where he had spent 10

📹 | Russian governor proposes covering war museum floor in dead Ukrainian soldiers’ documents so visitors can ‘walk on them’ Oleg Melnichenko, the governor of Russia’s Penza region, has proposed placing documents and insignias of fallen Ukrainian soldiers on the floor of the

📹 | Moscow municipal elections candidate detained again immediately after release from detention centre Daniil Neonov, a candidate for Moscow’s upcoming municipal elections, has been detained immediately after his release from a special detention facility where he had spent 10

Moscow residents report unknown loud sound Independent outlet Astra has reported, citing readers, that on Friday morning, they heard a “loud bang”m while their walls and windows were shaking. The sound was heard in different parts of the city. Authorities have not yet

At least 77 Russian conscripts — not to be confused with contract or mobilised soldiers — were killed in the Kursk region during the Ukrainian army’s cross-border operation in August 2024, and roughly 30 more went missing. ⤵️

A group of Russian opposition politicians, journalists, human rights advocates, and activists living in exile have launched a campaign urging Russians to vote for the anti-war Yabloko party in September’s parliamentary elections. https://t.co/aYnFhomTsJ

📹 | Meanwhile, this is being shown in the Russian movie theatres instead of the new Spider Man.

Nonetheless, from the war’s first days, there have been reports to the contrary. https://t.co/mCFqbZsFtg

In March 2022, Vladimir Putin promised publicly that conscripts would not be involved in combat, a prospect already forbidden by Russian law.

Journalists spoke with eight conscripts who were stationed along the border in the Kursk region when Ukraine launched its incursion, as well as relatives of five other soldiers.

At least 77 Russian conscripts — not to be confused with contract or mobilised soldiers — were killed in the Kursk region during the Ukrainian army’s cross-border operation in August 2024, and roughly 30 more went missing. ⤵️

📹 | Elderly Moscow woman sets herself on fire after losing apartment to scammers A Moscow woman set herself on fire when authorities came to evict her from her apartment, local media outlets reported on Wednesday. Two people, the woman herself and a bailiff, were injured in

The restrictions apply to anyone convicted in absentia under any article of Russia's Criminal Code, as well as under politically charged provisions of the Administrative Code. https://t.co/AI4IszVfrt