Russia Cracks Down on Reddit and Wikipedia for Containing Information About Cannabis
Russia is not exactly known for its cannabis acceptance.
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Russia Threatens to Block Wikipedia Over Cannabis Page
The Russian government has threatened to ban Wikipedia over a page explaining charas, a hashish type of cannabis.
Crimea: ‘Cannabis Island’ Discovered by Police
About 500 plants were being cultivated in neat rows, concealed from prying eyes behind the island's tall rushes, Russia's Lenta.ru news website reports.
Russian Hemp Honored in Statues and Stories (Yet, Still Repressed)
CANNABIS CULTURE - I've been informed that in between sheaves of wheat depicted on the Peoples Friendship Fountain in Moscow are sunflowers and cannabis leaves.
Seeming Stoners Win First-Ever Slopestyle Snowboarding Gold Medals
CANNABIS CULTURE - The first US Gold Medal at the Sochi Olympics went to 20-year-old Sage Kotsenburg, who hadn't even been expected to make the team.
Drugs Like Krokodil Are the Result of Irresponsible ‘War on Drugs’ Policy
A flesh-rotting drug is eye-popping, but the real story should ask why we aren’t doing more to help impoverished addicts.
Midwestern Dad Could Be Deported For Smoking Marijuana Fifteen Years Ago
Alex Timofeev has lived in Madison, WI for two decades. But he could be permanently sent back to Russia for smoking marijuana as a teenager.
Russia May Legalize Cannabis for Agriculture, Industrial Use
Russia may soon authorize the cultivation of hemp - otherwise known as cannabis sativa - for agricultural and industrial needs, Russia's Federal Drug Control Service said on Friday.
Russian Drugs Tsar Seeks Tougher Laws
Russia should criminalize drug use, confiscate land used for the cultivation of cannabis and close the Central Asian border in order to combat drug trafficking, the head of the Federal Drug Control Service, Viktor Ivanov, said Wednesday.
Chronicles From Moscow: The Drug Situation in Russia
CANNABIS CULTURE - Moscow is a monumental, chaotic and cosmopolitan city, where consumers of cannabis and other drugs are treated like Enemies of the State.