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While much of the world is celebrating Valentine’s Day with cards, chocolates and flowers, some in Russia have seized on current geopolitical tensions to undermine the romantic holiday and paint it as an example of Western “excess.” Soon after being disqualified from the presidential election, Communists of Russia party chairman Sergei Malinkovich urged lawmakers to “launch a legislative attack on the excessive and dubious holiday,” according to the RTVI broadcaster.

In his latest article, architectural historian and photographer William Brumfield puts a spotlight on Irkutsk, its origins and its strategic...

Russia imposes a ban on banana imports from Ecuador effective February 5th

Ukrainian Media CENSOR.NET reports that More than a year ago, Yuriy Zbitnev’s company

After handling many prominent cases, one involving Kremlin critic Vladimir Kara-Murza illustrates the dire threats and the need for support.

Lawyers for Lawyers, the International Observatory for Lawyers (OIAD), The Law Society of England and Wales (LSEW), the European Association of Lawyers for Democracy & Human Rights (ELDH), the Union of International Lawyers’ Institute for The Rule of Law (UIA-IROL), the International Bar Associa

A photographer from Tyumen persuaded local bodybuilders to bare their muscles to raise awareness of stray and homeless pets.

Lenin was a towering in figure when he was a life, but in death he became larger still. Danny Bird explores the final months of Lenin’s life, the long debate over what to do with his body, and long tail of his legacy over Russia

The Kremlin has recruited tens of thousands of prisoners since the war began to create its "Storm-Z" squads.

Former Russian prisoners hired by President Vladimir Putin to fight in Ukraine have been stormed by fellow troops after they held several drunk commanders…