December 12, 2000 The Real Santa Find out how a Bishop from Turkey became the patron saint of Moscow and Santa Claus to the world. History Religion Russia File
December 10, 2000 Readings for Feast Day of St. Nicholas Scriptures and prayers for the Orthodox Feast Day of St. Nicholas of Myra. Holidays Literature Religion Russia File
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.
