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1. Putin's Palace Saved from Wildfire

A wildfire outside the resort town of Gelendzhik, home to Putin's infamous seaside getaway, has been extinguished by Russia's emergency services.

Tags: disaster, fire, Black Sea, gelendzhik, putin
2. Flooding in Paradise

Record-breaking rainfall has caused flooding and destruction in Sochi.

Tags: disaster, weather, black sea, Sochi, flood
3. Of Borscht and Tank Traps

"Yes, this is Odessa. Someone cooks borshch and potatoes for Ukrainian soldiers, and someone cooks anti-tank hedgehogs."

– Journalist Larisa Kozova, reporting on Odessa's defense
Tags: war in ukraine, black sea, Odessa, military
4. Little Wanderers, Watery Kasha, and Flower Bouquets

In this week's Odder News, kids expect glamping and instead get camping, a missing baby is found after days of wandering, and a bouquet of flowers drives the internet wild.

Tags: camping, black sea, angela merkel, dogs, Krasnoyarsk, smolensk
5. Aeroflot, Achilles, and Alushta

In this week's Odder News, a noble Hermitage cat predicts the UEFA tournament in St. Petersburg, new rules for flying with pets, and Russia's three biggest problems.

Tags: mikhail boyarsky, railway, railroad, Crimea, black sea, soccer, hermitage cats, hermitage
6. Quadruplets, Stickers, and Jellyfish in Your Pants

In this week's Odder News, Russia jumps on the organic bandwagon, Russians get circus tickets and stickers for vaccinating, and quadruplets are more common than you would think.

Tags: bread, circus, covid 19, vaccine, Yekaterinburg, voronezh, Sochi, black sea
7. Robberies, Vodka, and Cat-astrophic Crimes

This week, we're warned once again to be careful on the internet; priests use their powers for good; and criminals have never been so dang cute.

Tags: politics, vodka, health, black sea, cat, animals, Internet, Siberia
8. Odessa's Underground

In which we explore the cats, catacombs, and contraband of a Russian imperial port.

Tags: Catherine the Great, cats, babel, jews, jewish, trade, black sea, russian empire, Ukraine
9. Lake Koyashskoye

On the eastern tip of Crimea is a mysterious, salty lake. We take you there.

Tags: travel, Black Sea, Ukraine, Crimea
10. Sochi

This week we travel to Russia's warmer climes. Lesya Polyakova gives us a quick tour of Sochi.

Tags: sochi, black sea
By Lesya Polyakova

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