The governor of Samara Oblast enlisted the help of students to create a 200-foot-long Russian tricolor out of painted stones for Russian Flag Day.

A man arrested for disorderly conduct escaped when his guard dozed off.

Moscow and St. Petersburg will see new shops filled with international goods where only top officials and their families can shop.

One Saratov blogger took to the streets demanding change... with a stroller.

Russian bank VTB is set to begin offering customers loans to cover parking spaces and closets, which seem like sound financial decisions.

In this week's Odder News: kitty subscriptions, sketchy sledding, and spiteful Valentines.

In this week's Odder News: cartoons, a tiny apartment, and an alpaca using the metro.

“Usually, to put money on a card, you need an ATM; with magicians, everything is much simpler: just rub a coin and it becomes invisible.”

– Eugene, at Nevyansk prison, as he shows off a magic trick.

“I consider the Tomsk Winter Olympic Games open!”

– Viewers joke as a man chases after his escaped plastic bathtub in the city of Tomsk.

Russian fans of Friends can have the ultimate immersive experience at four themed cafes.

A St. Petersburg artist draws attention to the city's ice and snow problem.

The Russian Cynological Society announced Russians' favorite dog breeds for 2021.