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Omsk Avangard clinches Russian hockey's Gagarin Cup with some famous NHL faces.

A court case in the city of Perm unveils a story combining three quintessentially Soviet things: bathhouses, religious oppression, and an (extremely) intrusive surveillance state.

In this week's Odder News, a city mayor uses TikTok and Grand Theft Auto to communicate with his constituents, the Teletubbies show up in Norilsk, and a Perm barn is sacrificed to TikTok.

These competitors will gladly dig their own graves, but only if it means victory.

“I also don’t know that they would be able to work in the President’s administration. I do not think there is a division in the administration that deals with sports nutrition.”

– Press Secretary to the President of the Russian Federation, Dmitry Peskov

While manufacturers generally don't recommend you fly your drone at temperatures below freezing, that didn't stop videographer Vadim Sherbakov from shooting this amazing film depicting a frozen Lake Baikal. 

Russian tea isn't always what you might picture it to be... neither is it always really tea. Let's have a taste of some of the unique varieties of herbal tea found in Russia. 

The Russian Government has invested in quite a mess!

When the show can no longer go on, animal members of the Russian State Circus will now be given the opportunity to retire in style in Crimea.

The world's newest and youngest crypto billionaire is from Russia and goes by Vitalik.

In this week's Odder News, Victory Day surprises, ideas to increase vaccination, and a mass wedding in the sky.

Alien or art? Scary sculptures are invading Kurgan.