December 20, 2023 Russia Wines Down Drinking Russia plans to curb alcohol consumption by 12 percent. Food & Drink Government Health Russia File
November 05, 2023 A Brewer's Betrayal A Danish brewery opposes asset seizure in Russia. Business Economy Food & Drink Government War Russia File
June 07, 2023 War and Beef Sculptures of soldiers and tanks made from ground meat are making waves. Art Dissent Food & Drink Military St. Petersburg War Russia File
April 21, 2023 Not Your Mother's Herring Three professional recipes to spice up the traditional dish, herring under a fur coat. Culture Food & Drink Moscow Russia File
March 27, 2023 All's Not Fair in Advertisement Ukraine's legislative body is considering banning war-themed products after companies began naming foods and drinks after wartime events and massacres. Food & Drink Int'l Relations Military War Russia File
January 25, 2023 Food, Dance, Poets In which we review books about food, dance, poetry, and Stalin. Art Food & Drink History
December 22, 2022 Moleshine, Anyone? A mole-infused moonshine drink has burrowed through the Russian internet. Animals Food & Drink Internet Pop Culture Russia File
November 15, 2022 The Booze Must Flow Russians hankering for foreign alcohol can now rest easy: state ministries will oversee the delivery of international alcohol products through a parallel import system. Economy Food & Drink Int'l Relations War Russia File
October 14, 2022 Tea at the Top New research reveals that Russians buy tea 45% more often than coffee. Business Food & Drink Social Issues Russia File
September 12, 2022 Russians Get "Good Cola" After exiting Russia earlier this year, Coca-Cola Hellenic Bottling Company has begun selling "Dobry Cola" across the country. Business Economy Food & Drink Russia File
August 26, 2022 Twinkle, Twinkle A rapper and a restauranteur have teamed up to rebrand the now-exiled Starbucks as a more Russia-friendly Stars Coffee. Business Food & Drink War Russia File
August 09, 2022 A Soviet Callback Moscow and St. Petersburg will see new shops filled with international goods where only top officials and their families can shop. Cities & Towns Economy Food & Drink Government Moscow St. Petersburg Urban Life Russia File