April 25, 2021 Not-Russia Does Great Figure Skating The non-doping "Russia" won three out of four events at the recent world figure skating championships and swept the ladies' podium. Art Culture Sports
April 23, 2021 Attack of the "Uncultured" Muscovites Online photos of Moscow tourists on Petersburg landmarks have residents stewing. Internet Travel Urban Life
April 22, 2021 Dracula's Castle, Trains, and Porta-Potties In this week's Odder News, visit Dracula's castle, Moscow's hidden subway stations, and the Russian cosmos. Cities & Towns Film & TV Space Transportation Travel
April 21, 2021 Centenarian Ship Weathers Every Storm One of the world's largest and most famous sailing training ships celebrates 100 years in the water. History Transportation War
April 21, 2021 Kosmonaughties “A**holes. Superpowers do not behave that way." – On April 13, Roscosmos head Dmitriy Rogozin criticized the U.S. Department of State in a Tweet for failing to mention Yuri Gagarin in a Facebook post that commemorates 60 years since the first man flew in space. Such a pity to forget who got there first. History Int'l Relations Space
April 20, 2021 Repeat Offenses: Mothers Grieve a Spectacular Repast It was not the first time, and is likely not the last: a woman chose the wrong spot for her spectacular repast... Will they ever learn? Cities & Towns Customs Food & Drink War Women
April 19, 2021 Spring Cleaning for a Cause Emptying out apartments, but keeping hearts full— this is how some Muscovites are giving back in anticipation of Easter. Holidays Moscow Religion
April 19, 2021 Did You Hear About This One? Moscow doctors successfully perform a tiny surgery on a tiny bone that has a huge impact on your hearing. Health Moscow
April 18, 2021 Five Russian Words You May Be Misusing The good news is that if you don't already speak Russian, you probably already know a few words in the language! The bad news is that you've also probably been using these words wrong. Culture Language
April 16, 2021 Raving in Khimki Grab your glowsticks: the Moscow region city of Khimki is lit! And unlit... and then lit again. Cities & Towns Internet Urban Life
April 15, 2021 Astronaut Food, Monsieur Tussauds, and a Four-Day Workweek In this week's Odder News, Russia goes wild for Yuri Gagarin, a new law against potty mouths backfires, and a four-day workweek may be imminent. Art Internet Space Sports
April 14, 2021 Another One Bites the Dust Yeliseyevsky Food Emporium in Moscow closes its doors after 120 years selling groceries in a completely incongruent physical space. Business Economy Food & Drink Moscow
