Brezhnev’s traffic ticket goes on sale, Crimea shows up in Astrakhan, and a man gives an all for his cat.

A little-known holiday brings to the fore well-known debates about Russian politics.

Fish aren’t food, ice cream is medicine, ferns are pickles

Hearty Russian soups to warm up this autumn, all seven days a week. 

Nikita was trained as a philologist, but gave it all up to co-found a craft brewery.

This week, eagles rack up data bills while Putin pontificates about AI and a restaurant operator starts Meatless Mondays.

In honor of the writer's 198th birthday, here are 10 quotes to celebrate the life and writings of Fyodor Dostoyevsky. They may not be cheerful, but they sure are profound.

Happy birthday to Velimir Khlebnikov, Futurist poet, avant-gardist, and developer of an algorithm to predict the future.

Activists in Moscow are crowdfunding to restore century-old signs, and uncovering traces of a buzzing and eclectic merchant city.

"Russia's strict state, with a harsh, or, more exactly, cruel law enforcement system... has raised a generation of citizens to match."

Psychic cats and patented tools are priceless. Hot dogs cost 39 rubles.

In which we visit the weird world of the homegrown Russian Buzzfeed.