August 24, 2020 Little Big's Big Lawsuit The musical group is facing a 12 million ruble lawsuit for plagiarism. Law Music Pop Culture
July 16, 2020 Pirates, Pooches, and Another Putin This week, drivers' licenses get a much-overdue update, utility bills make headlines, and we learn that pirates abound in Russia. Animals Cities & Towns Government Internet Law Politics Space Transportation Travel
July 08, 2020 Putin's Victorious Summer This year's Victory Day parade was a sight to beholdā — and we might be seeing its effects for the next 16 years. History Law Military Politics
June 25, 2020 Odd Places, Odd Things This week's we feature a smattering of things that are somewhere they shouldn't be, including drugs, tanks, mammoths, kids, and (of course) Lenin. Children Environment Government Health History Holidays Law Military Moscow Science War
June 18, 2020 Help for Grooms, Swimmers are Doomed, and a Prisoner's Rooms This week we have grants for bride-stealing, anthropomorphic cakes, prisoners (and guards) walking on glass, and important advice for your next trip to Chelyabinsk. Customs Environment Food & Drink Health Law Moscow Music Transportation
June 01, 2020 Russian Police's Online Flashmob Police officers in Russia are showing their support for a jailed community leader. Law News
May 01, 2020 Like a Drive-Thru, But Not A Russian man has been arrested for selling alcohol out of his apartment window. Cities & Towns Food & Drink Law
May 01, 2020 "He Loved Freedom and Russia" The extraordinary life of the advocate Lev Kupernik. History Law Religion
March 16, 2020 Crime Pays A Russian woman makes 2 million euros through illicit means. Business Law Women
March 01, 2020 Policing the Police Something virtually unprecedented happened this winter: five Russian policemen were arrested and charged with framing up an innocent man. Journalism Law
February 17, 2020 What Seems to Be the Problem, Officer? Moscow police have finally arrested a traffic-ticket fugitive. Cities & Towns Law Urban Life
January 21, 2020 A Spiritual Trip, or... What would you rather visit: a cathedral or a distillery? Law Travel