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In Photos: Pro-War Symbols Meet Soviet Imagery on Moscow's Streets

Soviet symbols and modern pro-war motifs have an increasing presence in Moscow as the war in Ukraine continues.
life goes on

In Photos: Mariupol Under Russian Occupation

While most of the devastated city's pre-war population of 400,000 has fled, some 100,000 civilians are believed to have stayed.
up in flames

Summer Wildfires Ravage Forest-Rich Siberia, in Photos

The wildfires have become increasingly destructive in recent years as Russia's northern regions warm faster than the rest of the world.
rural redevelopment

An Artist Brings Life Back to Russia's Abandoned Villages

An artist came back home to find that the villages of his childhood were empty and rotting.

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