October 02, 2020 Let's Take a Walk... in Space Russian astronauts are preparing for two spacewalks in coming months. News Space
October 01, 2020 Polygraphs, Plots, and Pivo This week, we learn that drinking when working from home isn't so bad; it rains birds in Saratov Oblast; and Ramzan Kadyrov is saved from a sinister plot. Animals Espionage Law Moscow Science
September 30, 2020 Damaging Food and The Fight against Coronavirus “You see, this is all the food industry. Unfortunately, the food industry is killing us on par with tobacco.” – Doctor and TV presenter Alexander Myasnikov, on the common mistakes people make when they’re trying to eat right Food & Drink News
September 30, 2020 Don't Be a Blogger A recent poll finds that the vast majority of parents don't want their kids to become bloggers. Sorry, mom and dad. Family Internet
September 29, 2020 Sore Loser Turns Supervillain A recently defeated incumbent politician has turned off the water supply in part of his district. Out of spite. Cities & Towns Government Law Regions Social Issues
September 28, 2020 Russian Music Making a Comeback Over the past ten years, music made in Russia has become more popular. Music Pop Culture
September 27, 2020 First Artistic Film from Space Russia’s state space agency Roscosmos recently announced plans to shoot the first artistic film from space, despite a similar announcement from NASA earlier. Film & TV Space
September 25, 2020 Stumped Russia's election commission performed a "large-scale investigation" into tree stumps used as polling places. Only (?) three cases were found. Cities & Towns Government Humor Internet Rural Life
September 24, 2020 It's a Bird, a Plane... nope, a Secret Chinese Spacecraft A Russian radio fan managed to detect data from a secret Chinese spacecraft. News Space
September 24, 2020 Cave Bears, Corruption, and Life on Venus This week, education is worth fighting for; corrupt officials go for all-or-nothing; and Lenin's mausoleum makeover is cancelled. Animals Cities & Towns Economy Education Government History Law Moscow Regions Science Social Issues Urban Life
September 23, 2020 Pop Star Politics “Just know that you don’t give away your loved one… Belarusians, we are a force.” – a group of Belarusian and Russian pop singers, singing in a patriotic music video to support President Lukashenko Music Pop Culture
September 22, 2020 Wash Your Shoes, but Not Here Five men recorded themselves washing their shoes in a holy site in Kaliningrad. Then they overshared. Cities & Towns News