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The families of fallen soldiers turn to us themselves». This project keeps a count of Russians killed in Ukraine

The families of fallen soldiers turn to us themselves». This project keeps a count of Russians killed in Ukraine

Not «orcs» nor «criminals», state persecution, federal wanted list, «foreign agent» status and anonymous volunteers — the story of Dozor (The Watch) project.
«Some people feel hatred, but for me it’s more like fear»: a student expelled for defending heritage

«Some people feel hatred, but for me it’s more like fear»: a student expelled for defending heritage

After being arrested for defending a historic building and expelled from the Faculty of Political Sciences, former student Kirill Kaverin’s views on war and peace began to change.
The Nightmarish Glow of Fluorescent Lights: St. Petersburg Resident Sues Police Officers Who Twice Tried to Prosecute Her for Discrediting the Army

The Nightmarish Glow of Fluorescent Lights: St. Petersburg Resident Sues Police Officers Who Twice Tried to Prosecute Her for Discrediting the Army

Tatyana Levicheva spent two sleepless nights in a police precinct handcuffed to a chair — and now proves the illegality of police officers’ actions in court.
«I am a lonely spikelet in the field». One man’s struggle with Russian authorities

«I am a lonely spikelet in the field». One man’s struggle with Russian authorities

For standing against the war, this man had his home raided and his roof repainted.
«An Ideology for War»: Why Putin Needs Queerphobia Today

«An Ideology for War»: Why Putin Needs Queerphobia Today

How the Kremlin has been trying to ban queer community and why it is happening right now.
«As a man of faith, I cannot stay silent». A story of an exiled activist

«As a man of faith, I cannot stay silent». A story of an exiled activist

Aleksey Galimov left Russia when faced with persecution for his antiwar stance. This is his story.
«The world has turned upside down». A young man with schizophrenia is on trial for opposing the war

«The world has turned upside down». A young man with schizophrenia is on trial for opposing the war

This is a story of a criminal case against a 21-year-old with schizophrenia. He is accused of spreading «fake news» on his social media account.