Regions Calling: ‘Pain and Bitterness’ for Russia’s Buddhists
Unpacking the recent police raid on a Tibetan Buddhist festival in Moscow — and what the southern republic of Kalmykia has to do with it. Source link
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‘The People Are Afraid of You’: In Rare Appeals, Celebrities...
The appeals began when blogger and influencer Viktoria Bonya called on Putin to address mounting social and economic pressures in a now-viral video. Source link
Russia Resumes Daytime Flights to Israel
Under the new guidance, which remains in effect until at least May 15, Russian carriers can operate flights to Israeli airports between 7 a.m. and 1 a.m. Moscow time. Source...
Russian Websites Begin Blocking VPN Users as Internet Controls Tighten
Ozon and Kinopoisk are among several platforms now displaying “access denied” or similar messages to visitors using a VPN. Source link
Putin Demands Answers as Russia’s Economy Undershoots Expectations
He called for urgent measures to revive growth in what marks his second public complaint about economic weakness in a month. Source link
At 15, He Became One of Russia’s Youngest Political Prisoners....
“I’m afraid for my child’s life,” Arseny Turbin’s mother has said. Source link
Russian Law Enforcement Busts $13.2Bln Tax Evasion Operation
Officials said the operation utilized thousands of shell companies to generate more than $13.2 billion in fraudulent deductions. Source link
Novaya Gazeta Editor Charged in Privacy Investigation
Oleg Roldugin was arrested last week amid a police raid on the newspaper’s Moscow office. Source link
State Duma Passes VAT Exemption for Food Industry to Ease...
The legislation, if signed into law, would effectively roll back part of a government tax reform implemented in January, which raised the standard VAT rate from 20% to 22% and lowered...
Zelensky Says Kyiv Seized a Russian Position With Drones and...
Experts said Zelensky’s statement highlights how unmanned systems “are already transforming both tactics and strategy” in the war. Source link
