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An ancient borderland culture struggles as its last villages empty out.

Debates over the nationality of the popular Soviet cartoon character Cheburashka erupt.

A new state dictionary has changed definitions, praising authoritarianism and promoting "traditional values."

The Russian state reports that more than 5,000 vehicles confiscated from criminals have been sent to serve in the war in Ukraine.

Data show a long-term upward trend in academic mentions of Vladimir Putin in Russia. 

Coca-Cola Company may be returning to Russian markets.

Russia’s first artificial intelligence robot faceplanted after its first steps on a Moscow stage.

Investigative journalists have discovered that Putin's office is actually three near-identical rooms scattered throughout Russia.

An a cappella trio that transforms Armenia's village melodies into modern arrangements that pay tribute to the music's ancient roots.

A Russian TV channel cut half an episode of a popular sitcom for jokes that implied a character might be gay.

How Russia's War on Ukraine has shattered its military education system.

Russian customs officials confiscated a lost artwork by one of Tolstoy's descendants.