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“Not working at all is death… The authorities chose a blow worse than a lockdown. Any sane person understands that the coronavirus is terrible. But this does not mean that the coronavirus should kill an industry to the point that it cannot be restored in any way.”

- Alexander Konovalov, organizer of the “Map of Resistance,” a group of bars and restaurants in St. Petersburg that plan to defy new coronavirus restrictions calling to close all bars and restaurants from December 30 through January 3

Russian astronauts on the ISS are preparing for a live lesson that will be broadcast via the Internet.

The “Orthodox oligarch” is starting a political organization to promote politicians who share his views.

A Russian executive is under house arrest after it was discovered that she employed more than a dozen nonexistent employees for her own gain.

The Moscow Metro plans to allow passengers to pay with Face ID.

A police chief in Novosibirsk has been convicted of corruption charges after accepting Caucasian dumplings as brides.

This week, Lada outdoes itself; emergency services fall short; and cows (and men) finally get the appreciation they're due.

What’s the deal with this governmental agency with the weird name?

The world-wide music-playing platform recently ranked the most popular music in Russia.

One of our favorite spots in Moscow is a surreal blend of theme park, museum, and Stalinist kitsch.

A birthday party turned deadly when a man was run over by a tank.