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“It’s all bullsh*t… It’s all exaggerated. It’s an acute respiratory disease with minimal mortality.”

-Alexander Myasnikov, appointed in April as Russia’s head of coronavirus information

A Russian colorist of historical photos has been banned from social media for her work.

A swimming pool for the disabled is set to be built in an unorthodox location.

Police officers in Russia are showing their support for a jailed community leader.

The life of Rasputin's daughter, Maria, was full of twists and turns almost as dramatic as her father's, and took her deep into the American heartland.

A lovely short film on Brighton Beach's Your Highness Babushka Beauty Contest.

These people didn’t choose the best place to cook food for their picnic.

This week arts and crafts flourish under quarantine; a heatwave hits an unlikely place, and coronavirus fashion hits a new high (or low?).

Here's a #TBT for you with some interesting variety: a poet, a pilot, and a natural disaster.

“On the day of his 80th birthday, Brodsky returned to Pestel Street—he is looking directly at his balcony in the house where he lived, those same one and a half rooms from where he left forever. But poets always return.”

– Creators of a large graffiti display depicting the poet Joseph Brodsky

The Moscow Zoo laments the loss of an 84-year-old, WW2-veteran alligator.

Saturn, a Mississippi alligator, saw Hitler and survived the Battle of Berlin. A tribute to the Moscow Zoo's greatest reptile.