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1. A Word is Not a Sparrow

Russian graffiti artist Ffchw uses stenciled words to make his point. "No one has a right to be silent now," he says.

Tags: perm, dissent, art, graffiti
2. Hero Cats, Bizarre Voters, and Roscosmos

In this week's Odder News, polling stations get wild, a family cat saves the day, and where in Russia is the head of the last Kazakh khan?

Tags: baikonur, duma, election, Roscosmos, Perm, Crimea
3. Security Snoops on Banya Bathers

A court case in the city of Perm unveils a story combining three quintessentially Soviet things: bathhouses, religious oppression, and an (extremely) intrusive surveillance state.

Tags: Perm, banya, law, human rights, religion
4. Teletubbies, TikTok Tinder, and TikTok Mayor

In this week's Odder News, a city mayor uses TikTok and Grand Theft Auto to communicate with his constituents, the Teletubbies show up in Norilsk, and a Perm barn is sacrificed to TikTok.

Tags: Perm, vologda, Grand Theft Auto, kalinka, Little Big, swimming, TikTok, Google
5. The Cat Dragged In...?

A student from the Russian city of Perm got caught out like a cat on a hot tin roof this week when he found himself volunteering to save a feline stuck in a window frame.

Tags: cat rescue, perm, student, cat
6. Trolley Drama and Piano Trauma

A funeral for a trolley, a near-funeral for a pianist, and scared birds: all this and more on this week’s TWERF.

Tags: corgi, piano, st. petersburg, Perm
By Tiffany Zhu

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