February 07, 2019 A Whole New World (of Nuclear Weapons) By Irina Bukharin Whether you think INF stands for Instant New Fear or Internationalism Never Falters, this week’s got you covered with both politics and otherworldly events. Environment Humor Int'l Relations The Weekly Russia File
January 31, 2019 Art Theft Made Easy and Pizza vs. the New Cold War By Irina Bukharin Whether it’s stealing a favorite painting, living your Russian dream, or feeding your supposed enemy, these Russians channel Nike and Just Do It. Environment Humor Int'l Relations The Weekly Russia File
January 26, 2019 From Fairy Magic to Retirement Planning By Maria Antonova Russia's Central Bank believes people's financial illiteracy and economic troubles stem from bad messaging in Russian folk tales. Could it be true? Culture Economy Literature The Weekly Russia File
January 24, 2019 Mud-slinging and Money-making By Irina Bukharin This week got a little shifty, with trash sent in packages, a possible tax evasion scheme, and a game retelling a contentious moment in recent Russian history. News Politics The Weekly Russia File
January 17, 2019 The Beauty, the Beast, and the Bumbling Public Official By Irina Bukharin The post-holiday doldrums must not exist in Russia, where we find stories of hope, change, and a mayor that cares. News Regions Rural Life The Weekly Russia File
January 10, 2019 Crooks and Crazies this Russian Christmas By Irina Bukharin Russian Orthodox Christmas has come and gone, leaving us with all sorts of holiday lunacy. Holidays News Sports The Weekly Russia File
January 03, 2019 Out with the Old, in with the Emu By Irina Bukharin 2018 is out, 2019 is in, and even with the holidays, Russian news didn’t stop. Holidays News The Weekly Russia File
December 27, 2018 Favorite Stories from 2018 By Irina Bukharin We look back and some of our, and your, favorite stories from The Weekly Russia File during 2018. Humor News Politics Sports The Weekly Russia File
October 25, 2018 Lawmakers versus Troublemakers By Irina Bukharin Russian law enforcement had a busy week, from taking on the ~high~ seas to putting rich jerks in their place. Humor News Politics The Weekly Russia File
October 18, 2018 Of Rockets and Ruptures By Irina Bukharin Falling objects, family feuds, and friendly felines dominated our attention this week. Humor Int'l Relations News The Weekly Russia File
October 11, 2018 Things Look Different Below the Surface By Irina Bukharin What’s more surprising, fake feminists or fish with bad teeth? Environment Humor News Politics Science Women The Weekly Russia File
October 04, 2018 Politics and Technology: And never the twain should meet By Irina Bukharin To selfie or not to selfie? That is the question, or at least one of the questions, addressed this week. Humor Literature News Politics The Weekly Russia File