March 22, 2022 Panic! At the Grocers As the ruble continues to inflate and goods disappear, the Kremlin urges citizens not to panic buy. Business Economy Food & Drink Int'l Relations Russia File
March 12, 2022 An NFT to Unite Under An NFT of the Ukrainian flag raises over $6.7 million for the war against Russia. Economy Int'l Relations Military War Russia File
March 02, 2022 Cryptocurrency Goes to War "Total donations to the APU in cryptocurrency have grown to $12.7 million. This is just two days! Most of all donations are made to Ethereum - $5.5 million, Bitcoin - $4.4 million, Tether - $2.1 million." – Ukrainian Minister of Digital Transformation, speaking on cryptocurrency donations to the army Economy Government Military News War Quote
March 01, 2022 QR Codes, Tretyakovs, and Airports News, states, quotes and notes from around Russia. Art Economy Government Internet
February 27, 2022 No to War (Нет войне) The Kremlin's unprovoked, illegal war on Ukraine will backfire. And untold millions will suffer. Silence would be complicity in this horrendous crime. Economy Int'l Relations Opinion War Russia File
February 22, 2022 There's a Visa For That Is Russia is looking to streamline its 30+ types of visas by potentially adding four more? Economy Government Law News Travel Russia File
February 21, 2022 Good Parking Spots Are Worth It Russian bank VTB is set to begin offering customers loans to cover parking spaces and closets, which seem like sound financial decisions. Business Economy Urban Life Russia File
February 07, 2022 Tipple Tender Trending The minimum price of vodka, set by Russia's Ministry of Finance, has been raised. Barely. Economy Food & Drink Government Russia File
January 23, 2022 Not Quite Business as Usual Sellers of souvenirs? They’re missing you, folks! But perhaps not that much. Art Culture Economy Gifts St. Petersburg Travel Russia File
November 13, 2021 Russia to Launch Digital Ruble The digital ruble is about to be tested, so here's a crash course in how digital currency works. Economy Government News Russia File
October 29, 2021 Quote-Unquote Eternal Flame Due to a gas shortage, one former Soviet city has been forced to shut off a war memorial: an "eternal" flame that was never supposed to stop burning. Cities & Towns Economy Int'l Relations Military War Russia File
September 26, 2021 Follow the Money Russia's independent press faces innumerable pressures. Former Russian Life Editor Mikhail Ivanov (1995–2003) describes how economic issues have long plagued the Russian media system. Culture Economy History Journalism Russia File