In 1887, Chekhov the doctor encountered typhus, leading Chekhov the writer to pen this powerful story.

Russian entrepreneurs seek to combat coronavirus with flying drones.

This week we explore the upsides and downsides of self-isolation, strange new laws, and virus testing.

The US President's decree on lunar resource extraction has the Russian space community crying foul.

Russia's president discovers ancient pottery, goes spearfishing, and visits a coronavirus hospital.

"Russia's Indiana Jones" has been hard at work.

“Should I stock up on buckwheat?”

– Headline of an interview with Mikhail Delyagin, Director of the Institute for Globalization

The weather has been all over the place in Russia, and future forecasts predict more of the same.

Two young Russians fall in love in the midst of a Coronavirus quarantine.

A study finds that the majority of Russians don't understand AI, just like the rest of us.

In this week's Odder News: a forgetful traveler, spaceman transport, and the seal of approval.

Russian banks to start testing biometric ATMs. This is probably a good idea.