military America cuts security aid to countries bordering Russia Séamus Bellamy

tucker carlson Tucker Carlson says he is "radicalized against our leaders" because grocery prices in Russia are lower than the U.S. Mark Frauenfelder

russia Moscow police raid gay nightclubs after ban on LGBTQ "extremism" Rob Beschizza

News Russia convicts yet another American — student Trevor Reed gets 9 years in prison on dubious charges Xeni Jardin

politics Russian Prime Minister Mikhail Mishustin has coronavirus Xeni Jardin

surveillance Under coronavirus lockdown, Russia expands surveillance state Xeni Jardin

News That time Outdoor Channel, Maria Butina, & NRA tried to launch a 'non-political' Vladimir Putin TV show Xeni Jardin

Business For $4k/year, Moscow cyber-arms-dealer Gleg will sell you 25 0-day bugs for attacking hospitals Cory Doctorow

News Russia blocks Google & Amazon IP addresses, saying they're used by Telegram app Putin just banned Xeni Jardin

china China secretly trained Russian troops, and some have since fought in Ukraine Séamus Bellamy

books Woman who wrote book on grief after husband's death convicted of his murder Rob Beschizza

crime TikTok psychic must pay $10m to professor she falsely claimed was Idaho killer Rob Beschizza

News U.S. agents bought a portable Russian microwave weapon that may explain Havana Syndrome Ellsworth Toohey

News Young girls "were viewed as disposable people." Epstein files reveal not just crimes, but how elite society actually works Ellsworth Toohey

politics Epstein files contain 1,056 documents mentioning Putin and 9,629 mentioning Moscow Ellsworth Toohey

math A classic Soviet logic puzzle: which shooter hit the bullseye? Ellsworth Toohey

Food Why rural communities once put a frog in milk to keep it from spoiling Popkin

politics Jakarta now world's largest city Rob Beschizza