July 20, 2021 Doses Down the Drain While most Russians aren't known to shy away from free shots (vaccine or otherwise), one administrator is under investigation for selling documents sans immunizations. Cities & Towns Government Health
July 10, 2021 Tourism for Tykes Youthful tourism ambassadors might be coming to a Russian region near you. Children Cities & Towns Regions Travel
July 09, 2021 New York, Back on the Map After sixty years of going by another name, New York, Ukraine, is back in action. Cities & Towns Geography Government Regions
June 28, 2021 Let There Be Light A policeman had a bright idea for how to use his money to help his native village. Cities & Towns Gifts Regions Rural Life
June 26, 2021 Soccer Takes Over St. Petersburg St. Petersburg hosts one-eleventh of the UEFA Euro 2020 tournament this summer. Cities & Towns Sports St. Petersburg Urban Life
June 23, 2021 Crossing the Line With a bucket of paint and a dream, this Russian pensioner did what city officials wouldn't, but she may have had to cross a line to do it. Cities & Towns Transportation Urban Life
June 14, 2021 A Furry Fugitive In America, people go to country clubs to escape from the drudgery they bear. In Russia, bears escape from country clubs. Animals Cities & Towns Moscow Sports
June 07, 2021 Flooded with Fun Citizens of Krasnoyarsk are figuring out how to make the best out of a pretty water-logged situation. Cities & Towns Sports
June 04, 2021 Russia Goes Running Russia hosted the world's largest synchronized footrace at the end of May. Cities & Towns Health Sports St. Petersburg
May 20, 2021 Teletubbies, TikTok Tinder, and TikTok Mayor In this week's Odder News, a city mayor uses TikTok and Grand Theft Auto to communicate with his constituents, the Teletubbies show up in Norilsk, and a Perm barn is sacrificed to TikTok. Cities & Towns Geography Pop Culture Sports
May 12, 2021 A Monument to The Alien Alien or art? Scary sculptures are invading Kurgan. Art Cities & Towns Film & TV
May 03, 2021 A Refreshing Dip As residents of Arhangelsk were unable to use the tap, one city worker made the best of a bad situation. Cities & Towns Internet Men Urban Life