Tuptsokova, a Georgia-based Circassian writer, faces up to six years in prison in absentia if convicted. This statement was originally published on pen-international.org on 11 December 2025.

Wikipedia has discovered that a contributor had been falsifying the history of the Qing Dynasty and the history of Russia on its Chinese-language site. An investigation by the online encyclopedia ...

The Department of Russian, East European, and Eurasian Studies (REEES) offers a wide variety of fascinating courses in both English and Russian. Courses in Russian language and literature may also be ...

Enhe was once home to thousands of ethnic Russians. Under Xi Jinping’s push for ethnic unity, little remains beyond nostalgia ...

OK, I took some liberties with the translation—but not a lot. She wrote, "НЕТ В***Е," which most Russians today would interpret as "НЕТ ВОЙНЕ," which means "No to War." But she testified she meant, ...

As Syrian rebels now surround Russia’s two main bases in Syria, Russian war blogger Rybar writes on Telegram: “Russia’s military presence in the Middle East region hangs by a thread.” Gunfire is heard ...

Language is harmfully intertwined with politics these days in Eurasia. The swirling debates are raising questions about the boundaries of Russianness. There has been considerable speculation over ...

According to the writer Adam Gopnik, "We breathe in our first language and swim in our second." But for many Russophone Ukrainians, the war against their country that Russia launched in 2014 and ...

A video posted on social media captured the moment Russian tennis star, Andrey Rublev, wrote "No war please" on the camera following a win on Friday. "World #7 tennis player Andrey Rublev of Russia ...

Clarence Brown, professor of comparative literature, emeritus, at Princeton University, died in his sleep July 18 after a long illness in Seattle, where he moved after retiring in 1999. He was 86.

Some Internet critics believe the Russian model's Instagram had an anti-Ukraine message hidden in it, while others have defended her Hedy Phillips is the Senior Style News Editor at PEOPLE. She has ...