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A bomb at a banquet
What we know so far about the Moscow restaurant explosion that killed five
‘Please send adult diapers’
In Russian-occupied territories, ailing Ukrainian pensioners are imprisoned for ‘treason’ and ‘espionage’. Here are their stories.
Fleeing to free Ukraine
How young Ukrainians escape Russian occupation — often against their families’ wishes
‘Practically impossible’
Demining Russia’s border territories will take years. In the meantime, it’s civilians who will suffer.
Leaping to freedom
How one conscientious objector fled conscription in Russia by jumping from a moving train
Collapsing homes, bears in the streets, and crippling grocery debt
A dispatch from Russia’s first ever ‘village of military valour’
The fight for Margarita
A Russian politician is raising an abducted Ukrainian child. Her legal guardian has spent four years trying to bring her home.
Russia carries out massive attack on Kyiv region, including Oreshnik missile strike
Experts say the assault, which killed two and injured over 80, is part of a destructive new pattern
‘He’s a man, after all — he’ll manage’
How the Russian military sends wounded soldiers back to die on the front lines
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Russian missile and drone attack on Kyiv kills at least 17 people
Putin signs law restricting state and consular services for Russians convicted in absentia
Russian soldier, 21, opens fire in occupied Sevastopol, killing four
Russia’s Wildberries to build 260,000 square metres of warehouse space in Kazakhstan
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Interactive map: Attacks on Russian territory, updated in real time
As Ukraine fights back, the war has spread to at least 60 Russian regions
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The war on the warehouses
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Invisible veterans
At least 400,000 Russian soldiers have come home from the front. Their exact number — and how well they’re reintegrating — remains a mystery.
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