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- Russian youth are increasingly engaging in violent crime, with juvenile offenses up 18% last year.
- The rise links to brutal ideologies from the ongoing war, per journalist Ilya Barabanov.
- The Kremlin's support for ultranationalist groups exacerbates ethnic hatred, with 422,000 recruitment contracts signed in 2025.
- In Stavropol, a woman was fined for sharing a message about missing servicemen, illustrating dissent crackdown.
