How Russia has adapted to western sanctions;
Worries over a sliding ruble...
...As experts take stock of the Russian economy;
A different kind of college education

A lack of law enforcement... and everything else;
A new target for Russian military recruitment;
Russia's drone push

A new gulag archipelago;
Riyadh attempts to play peacemaker;
Flagging American support for Ukraine aid;
Another sentence for Navalny

More changes to Wagner;
Western sanctions: less than meets the eye?;
A helping hand (of sorts) from North Korea;
A beleaguered Moscow boosts defense spending;
A new opportunity in Africa

No country for old men;
Wagner to remain a force in Africa;
Quietly, Washington tests the diplomatic waters with Moscow;
How Russia is targeting Ukraine's children;
An old client state comes calling