A Russian agency has banned some foods from school cafeterias in Russia, including ketchup.

Superstitious Russians — 99 percent of my acquaintances — believe that any високосный год (leap year) is an unlucky year. I scoffed until 2020.

Raised between classy Moscow and a farm in Krasnodar region, Elena Manienan learned a few things from both her grandmothers and is spreading the love at her remote hotel and eco-village.

Slavic folklore sports a spooky old crone that just might give you a costume idea this Halloween.

One of the Soviet Union's most iconic characters is set to make his movie debut.

Anton Morozov grew up on potatoes and seaweed in the hungry ’90s. He still eats seaweed every day, and now has turned many Russians onto it.
 

Growing up in post-Soviet Russia can make you crave anything foreign. Here is how a salad helped a Russian millennial develop a taste for her own culture.

A baseball dating back to the 12th century has been unearthed in one of Russia's oldest cities.

A TV channel for Russia's space agency will be blasting off in the coming months.

This week: education! Tests for hopeful investors, savings for college, and learning what exactly is in sausage. 

September 1 is not only the start of the school year in Russia, but also a time to celebrate knowledge and wisdom.

The veneration and preservation of nature are at the root of Mari culture. We get a unique inside look at their most sacred annual ritual of worship.