In disappointing-but-not-altogether-unexpected news, a prominent Kremlin critic gets hit with tea-borne poisoning.

The musical group is facing a 12 million ruble lawsuit for plagiarism.

A hospital in Kursk is under investigation after a woman awoke post-surgery in the morgue.

The smallest ethnos in the Russian Federation is an Avar sub-culture in the Caucasus.

A recording of Viktor Tsoy’s last concert with his group Kino has recently been rediscovered.

St. Petersburg saw over 2,000 attendees at its stand-up-paddleboard (SUP) festival this year, many in costume and with pets in tow.

Be careful what QR-codes you scan in Russia, you may be opening yourself up to fraud.

Russia's iconic domestic car has been the highest-selling automobile in the last six months.

Yandex, Russia's Google almost-equivalent, is making moves to expand with products including "YaBank," "YaSafe," and "YaCash."

A herd of camels, released by an 83-year-old pensioner, is wreaking havoc in Astrakhan region.

Data from Rosstat indicates that the median Russian monthly salary is R35,000 (approximately $480).

A street in Kyiv is being renamed in honor of a journalist who helped expose Soviet Ukraine’s deathly famine.