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The Pussy Riot Column: I Was Arrested by Russian Cops for Sewing in the Street
Activist Nadya Tolokonnikova on prison, being forced to make police uniforms and the absurdity of Russia's laws.
Investigating ‘Archanoid’, the Russian Newsgame Revealing Moscow’s Destroyed Past
A small but dedicated team has put together a new smartphone title that documents the city's architectural heritage.
Putin Built a New Amusement Park Where Kids Can Play with Grenade Launchers and Tanks
Along with the sweet tanks to climb in and grenade launchers to touch and guns to shoot, visitors will be able to buy all the Putin memorabilia the mind can dream up.
What Would Cities Look Like Without Greedy Landlords and Property Development Sharks?
We interviewed Owen Hatherley, author of a book about what happens to architecture when you get rid of capitalists and estate agents.
The Rise and Fall of Eastern Ukraine's All-Pagan Battalion
The group fought against the Ukrainian Army until their commander was thrown in jail in November by the Donetsk People's Republic, the Russian-aligned government he was fighting alongside.
Trans People Can’t Drive in Russia Anymore
More draconian restrictions have been placed on LGBT individuals in a country that has all but criminalised being gay.
How the Invasion of Ukraine Is Shaking Up the Global Crime Scene
"What's happening in Ukraine now matters to criminals from Bogotá to Beijing."
I Went on a Strange, Propaganda-Filled Press Junket to Moscow
Me and a load of Western journalists were repeatedly told how awful the Western media is.
The Hangover News
This weekend, a guy walking around Essex in a gimp mask told everyone that he's a nice guy.