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June 28, 2023
Interactive Map: Occupied, Militarized Crimea

As Ukrainian leaders vow to reclaim all territories seized by Russia, Moscow has prepared extensive defensive measures, particularly in Crimea, a region unlawfully annexed in 2014.

March 15, 2023
Special Report: The Protests That Shook Iran's Clerical System

More than 500 people have reportedly been killed in Iran's brutal crackdown on anti-regime protesters. We profile six of those who were killed, name more than 300 demonstrators whose deaths we have independently verified, and explain why these protests are unique.
June 23, 2022
The Brutal Killing Of A Reporter Who Probed Putin's Past

As Vladimir Putin’s political star rose, journalist Anatoly Levin-Utkin was a key researcher behind one of the Russian media’s first articles digging into the former KGB officer’s past. Then he was beaten to death.
June 09, 2022
Putin's Visitors: Bribes, Lollipops, And A Big 'Meh' From Liz Cheney

Records detailing Vladimir Putin’s time as a controversial St. Petersburg committee head in the 1990s are sparse. RFE/RL digs into a handful that reporters were able to obtain -- and reveals the stories behind their scant contents.
June 02, 2022
Vladimir Putin, Red Mercury, And 'The Last Great Swindle'

How a municipal committee led by the future Russian president backed a plan to hawk a fake chemical compound with supposed nuclear applications.
May 26, 2022
Vladimir Putin's St. Petersburg Beginnings And The $2 Million Heist

How a committee Vladimir Putin ran in the early 1990s became enmeshed in a bribery scandal and a plan to spirit millions of dollars in illicit cash out of Russia.
May 19, 2022
The Committee Men: The Untold Details Of Corruption Scandals That Swirled Around Putin

When the Soviet Union collapsed three decades ago, an unremarkable 39-year-old retired KGB officer named Vladimir Putin found himself at the helm of a municipal committee in Leningrad, now known by its original name, St. Petersburg.
May 19, 2022
Corned Beef And Cocaine: Putin’s Men, The Israeli Smugglers, And The Great St. Petersburg Drug Bust

Putin’s Men, The Israeli Smugglers, And The Great St. Petersburg Drug Bust
May 19, 2022
Marina Salye

The St. Petersburg Lawmaker Who Became Putin’s First Accuser
May 19, 2022
To Touch Putin's Door Handle

The Scandal-Rife Committee That Launched Putin’s Political Career
March 02, 2022
The Value Of The Ruble

The value of Russia's currency plummeted as sanctions over the invasion of Ukraine took hold. But it has since recovered its prewar value.
February 27, 2022
The West And Russian Gas: What You Need To Know

In addition to its military might, Russia wields a big political weapon: energy supplies to the EU. In response to Moscow’s invasion of Ukraine, EU leaders are implementing tough sanctions on Moscow. They are also talking about becoming less dependent on Russia's gas imports -- a challenging task.

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RFE/RL's Infographics

Monday 24 July 2023

Interactive Map: Occupied, Militarized Crimea

Special Report: The Protests That Shook Iran's Clerical System

The Brutal Killing Of A Reporter Who Probed Putin's Past

Putin's Visitors: Bribes, Lollipops, And A Big 'Meh' From Liz Cheney

Vladimir Putin, Red Mercury, And 'The Last Great Swindle'

Vladimir Putin's St. Petersburg Beginnings And The $2 Million Heist

The Committee Men: The Untold Details Of Corruption Scandals That Swirled Around Putin

Corned Beef And Cocaine: Putin’s Men, The Israeli Smugglers, And The Great St. Petersburg Drug Bust

Marina Salye

To Touch Putin's Door Handle

The Value Of The Ruble

The West And Russian Gas: What You Need To Know

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Wartime TV In Ukraine: Much-Needed Unity Or A 'Marathon Of Propaganda'?

'We Bury A Lot Of People Here': How One Siberian Village Has Been Emptied By The Ukraine Invasion

Orthodox Cathedral In Odesa Severely Damaged In Russian Missile Strikes

'Man Does Not Live There, But Survives': An Arctic City Through A Photographer's Lens

Iranian Court Sparks Controversy By Diagnosing Hijab Protesters With Mental Illness

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No 'Sports Outside Politics': Ukrainian Soccer Giant Dynamo Kyiv Turns Down Serbian Training Offer

Erdogan Looks West. What Does It Mean For Putin?

'Something Will Happen': Fears In Poland As Wagner Trains Belarusian Soldiers '5 Kilometers' From Border

Ukraine's Counteroffensive Is Going Slowly. Is That A Problem?

U.K. Intelligence Estimates Up To 20,000 Convicts Recruited By Wagner Were Killed In A Few Months

Crimea Bridge 'Must Be Neutralized,' Zelenskiy Says

Kyiv Strikes Occupied Crimea, Suspending Bridge Traffic, As Russian Shelling Kills Seven

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RFE/RL's Infographics

Monday 24 July 2023

Interactive Map: Occupied, Militarized Crimea

Special Report: The Protests That Shook Iran's Clerical System

The Brutal Killing Of A Reporter Who Probed Putin's Past

Putin's Visitors: Bribes, Lollipops, And A Big 'Meh' From Liz Cheney

Vladimir Putin, Red Mercury, And 'The Last Great Swindle'

Vladimir Putin's St. Petersburg Beginnings And The $2 Million Heist

The Committee Men: The Untold Details Of Corruption Scandals That Swirled Around Putin

Corned Beef And Cocaine: Putin’s Men, The Israeli Smugglers, And The Great St. Petersburg Drug Bust

Marina Salye

To Touch Putin's Door Handle

The Value Of The Ruble

The West And Russian Gas: What You Need To Know

Editors' Picks

Wartime TV In Ukraine: Much-Needed Unity Or A 'Marathon Of Propaganda'?

'We Bury A Lot Of People Here': How One Siberian Village Has Been Emptied By The Ukraine Invasion

Orthodox Cathedral In Odesa Severely Damaged In Russian Missile Strikes

'Man Does Not Live There, But Survives': An Arctic City Through A Photographer's Lens

Iranian Court Sparks Controversy By Diagnosing Hijab Protesters With Mental Illness

Top Trending

U.S.-Sanctioned Russian Millionaire Found Dead In His Office

Wagner Troops In Belarus 'Want To Go West' Into Poland, Lukashenka Quips During Meeting With Putin

Fire At Military Base In Crimea Forces Evacuations, Highway Closure, Says Moscow-Installed Official

No 'Sports Outside Politics': Ukrainian Soccer Giant Dynamo Kyiv Turns Down Serbian Training Offer

Erdogan Looks West. What Does It Mean For Putin?

'Something Will Happen': Fears In Poland As Wagner Trains Belarusian Soldiers '5 Kilometers' From Border

Ukraine's Counteroffensive Is Going Slowly. Is That A Problem?

U.K. Intelligence Estimates Up To 20,000 Convicts Recruited By Wagner Were Killed In A Few Months

Crimea Bridge 'Must Be Neutralized,' Zelenskiy Says

Kyiv Strikes Occupied Crimea, Suspending Bridge Traffic, As Russian Shelling Kills Seven

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