April 08, 2022 Soldiers Flee Chernobyl Radiation Russian soldiers are fleeing Chernobyl fortifications due to claims of radiation sickness. Geography Health History Military War Russia File
March 14, 2022 Subversion Subverted Putin's attempt to undermine Ukraine backfired ... due to corruption. Espionage Geography Int'l Relations Military War Russia File
March 11, 2022 Blue and Yellow Lights Many famous landmarks across the globe have been illuminated with blue and yellow lights, showing solidarity with Ukraine. Architecture Cities & Towns Geography Int'l Relations War Russia File
February 28, 2022 Reaffirming Ukrainian Sovereignty Zelensky's response to Putin recognizing the "independence" of the Luhansk and Donetsk People's Republics crystallizes the ongoing conflict. Geography Government Int'l Relations War Russia File
February 18, 2022 Punk Rock, Folklore, and Putin In which we unpack what Putin had to say about Ukraine while in France and what it's got to do with a punk band and a folk ditty. Customs Geography Government Int'l Relations Journalism Media Russia File
December 18, 2021 What a Gap Year The world's youngest female pilot to circumnavigate the globe recently stopped in Russia's Far East. Geography Int'l Relations Transportation Travel Russia File
September 01, 2021 Gone Fishing You’ve not been fishing until you have explored the Volga River delta. And what better guide to take us there than the intrepid Andrei Borodulin? Geography Regions Rural Life Travel
September 01, 2021 First Contact It is astonishing to think that as recently as the eighteenth century – not the Middle Ages, not the days of Marco Polo, but in the supposedly enlightened eighteenth century – people still had only the vaguest idea of where Asia ended and America began. Geography History Russians Abroad
August 29, 2021 The Forgotten Journey of the Frigate Pallada An often-overlooked high-seas tale of swashbuckling adventure, empire, and exchange between Russia and Japan. Geography History Int'l Relations Military Russia File
August 18, 2021 What's in a Name? Yandex.Maps has completed a surprising study of all the places in Russia, and they even figured out how to get from the Moon to Mars. Cities & Towns Geography Language Russia File
August 17, 2021 Wild Weather and Wildfires Subarctic summer Siberia is hosting snow and wildfires at the same time. Environment Geography News Regions Russia File
July 31, 2021 Travel the Motherland Russia has it all, so you never need to travel anywhere else. Geography Travel Urban Life Russia File