December 19, 2024 Paris-Zheleznogorsk Relations Worsen The mayor of a small city has called for a local landmark to be dismantled. Architecture Int'l Relations Social Issues Russia File
August 05, 2024 Is "Putin's Architect" Back? The Italian architect behind "Putin's Palace," brought to light by Alexey Navalny, is resuming business ties with Russia. Architecture Biographies Business Cities & Towns Government Russia File
February 10, 2024 Nostalgia Takes a Hit War transforms the image of the Soviet-era apartment building. Architecture Cities & Towns War
August 15, 2023 Leave or Die In which we visit a "typical" Siberian town and dig into the issues and people who live there. Architecture Business Economy Education Government Regions
April 30, 2022 Deukrainianization Russian authorities seek to eradicate all and any association with Ukraine... including blue-and-yellow color schemes. Architecture Cities & Towns War Russia File
March 13, 2022 Culture Under Fire Five sites in Ukraine that are known for their cultural value and how they have been affected by the ongoing war. Architecture Art Cities & Towns Culture Military News War Russia File
March 11, 2022 Blue and Yellow Lights Many famous landmarks across the globe have been illuminated with blue and yellow lights, showing solidarity with Ukraine. Architecture Cities & Towns Geography Int'l Relations War Russia File
February 01, 2022 Bringing Warmth to the Arctic Russia's Arctic towns are overdue for a makeover and graffiti is just what these chilly outposts need. Architecture Art Cities & Towns Culture Government Russia File
January 19, 2022 Metro Station Shower A nice refreshing outdoors shower? Or a dangerous collapse waiting to happen? Architecture Cities & Towns Moscow Transportation Russia File
January 14, 2022 The Art of the Fall A St. Petersburg artist draws attention to the city's ice and snow problem. Architecture Art St. Petersburg Urban Life Russia File
December 26, 2021 10 Things About Moscow at the End of 2021 (With Pictures!) Despite the pandemic (and a bad reputation for a distinctly Russian grimace), it’s not all sad faces in Moscow at the end of 2021. Architecture Art Cities & Towns Moscow Travel Russia File
December 23, 2021 Bunkers, Beglov, and Bad Weather In this week's Odder News, next year will be better, St. Petersburg's mayor should move to Africa, and bunkers are hip. Architecture Int'l Relations St. Petersburg Odder News