Tagir Yapparov, businessperson Some might say that Tagir Yapparov, 38, is a typical self-made Russian businessman. But, in fact, he is anything but typical. 100 Young Russians
The Lens of History 1917 was a turning point – in history, and in literature. That is what this issue is all about. Literature
Nastya Yefimenko, doctor Nastya Yefimenko will try to tell you she is just a pre-med student. But the 17-year-old will only be revealing part of the story. For she was recently named the Best Young Scientist in Russia. 100 Young Russians
Mikhail Zrelov, restauranteur Mikhail Zrelov, 27, sort of “fell into” the restaurant business. If anything, his schooling and first professional experiences seemed to suggest anything but the food service industry. 100 Young Russians
The New World Order This tale within a tale unravels into a surprising conclusion about the real end of the Cold War. Fiction
We Have Land Enough How the situation in Russia looks from a village in the very remote and very Far East. Regions Rural Life War
The Russian Who Made Napa The story of André Tchelistcheff, the Russian who saved Napa. Food & Drink Russians Abroad
Held Hostage by the Tigers In a strange turn of events, Russians living near the Amur Tiger are being prosecuted for killing the animals that nearly killed them. Animals Culture Environment Government Law Regions Rural Life
The Tale of the Cowardly Devil Excerpt from one of the classic Soviet era Major Pronin tales, about a skilled Chekist battling in this case wreckers. Fiction
