October 05, 2021 A Corgi Coronation The third annual Corgi Ball took place outside Moscow, and yes, it was just as cute as it sounds like it would be. Animals Moscow Russia File
October 04, 2021 Ageless Youth The new head of Yekaterinburg's youth commission is perhaps a little older than one might expect. Family Government Health Social Issues Russia File
October 04, 2021 Russia in the Time of COVID How has Russia changed since the last time you were there, pre-pandemic? Health Int'l Relations Travel Russia File
October 03, 2021 Lessons From the Russian Village Life in a remote Siberian village can teach you a lot about adaptability, nature, food, and, most importantly, folklore. Animals Culture Food & Drink Rural Life Russia File
October 02, 2021 Faster Than a Speeding Sapsan The journey between Moscow and St. Petersburg is about to get a lot faster. Moscow St. Petersburg Transportation Travel Urban Life Russia File
October 01, 2021 Philosophy Baddie: Detective Lenin Closes the Case Formerly an editor of “glossy publications,” Russian writer and editor Alexei Korolev has released his debut novel, Death of Pure Reason. The novel’s “hero” is one Vladimir Ilyich Ulyanov. Culture Literature Media Russia File
September 29, 2021 Pelevin Perplexes After twenty years outside the public eye, celebrated author Viktor Pelevin comes to Moscow to greet fans and sign books. Or does he? Internet Literature Moscow Russia File
September 28, 2021 Dromedary on the Roam You can find lots of unique and unexpected things when you take a trip into the woods in search of edible mushrooms, but a camel in Nizhny Novgorod seems to be the most outlandish find yet. Animals Humor Rural Life Russia File
September 27, 2021 Kremlin Finally Gets Around to Clearing Out Old Basement Archaeologists have just completed digging through layers of cultural strata in the middle of the Kremlin, unearthing some interesting finds they totally forgot were down there. Art Culture History Moscow Russia File
September 26, 2021 Follow the Money Russia's independent press faces innumerable pressures. Former Russian Life Editor Mikhail Ivanov (1995–2003) describes how economic issues have long plagued the Russian media system. Culture Economy History Journalism Russia File
September 25, 2021 Remembering Yaroslavl's Lost Hockey Team A decade has passed since an entire Russian professional hockey team was lost in a moment. History News Regions Sports Russia File
September 24, 2021 Chess, the Most Dangerous Game A normally quite peaceful board game took a violent turn in Krasoyarsk. Culture Law Social Issues Russia File