November 15, 2000 Alexander Nevsky Controversial actions of the Russian leader during the Mongol domination of the 13th century. History Russia File
November 07, 2000 Day of Accord and Reconciliation Celebrated on November 7, this Russian holiday used to be called Revolution Day and was the most important holiday during the Soviet Era. History Holidays Russia File
November 01, 2000 A Tsar is Born Twenty-year-old Marat Safin is taking the tennis world by storm, not only because of the strength of his game, but also because of the strength of his character.
November 01, 2000 Olympic Dreams The Sydney Olympics held both happy surprises and amazing upsets for Russia's athletes. Here are some of the best stories.
November 01, 2000 Sleigh Revival The brisk December wind whistles past your ears as you glide across the freshly fallen snow. Step back in time and see how sleighs are making a comeback in Russia.
November 01, 2000 Stomping on the Throat Cliches and idioms related to poets, writing and the life of writers, is the focus of this column.
November 01, 2000 It's a Small World When we study this or that great Russian writer or composer, we tend to look at them as a singular phenomenon. But none was an island.
November 01, 2000 The Heart of Siberia The former capital of Siberia, Novosibirsk is a thriving city that the railroad made. This fifth installment in our East Across Siberia series also takes us to Tomsk and Barnaul Travel
November 01, 2000 The Poetic Idol of 1941 Alexander Simonov is not a poet most Russophiles have heard of. But that should be no reflection on his wonderful verses.