December 22, 2020 An Apocalyptic Aircraft Heist By Griffin Edwards A Russian military aircraft designed to withstand nuclear war has met its match: burglars. Law Military War Russia File
December 07, 2020 Tank Does its Job, Too Well By Griffin Edwards A birthday party turned deadly when a man was run over by a tank. Men Military St. Petersburg War Russia File
December 03, 2020 Flamethrowers, Video Games, and New Nobility By Griffin Edwards This week, the Russian army gets new toys; a university administrator doesn't quit while he's ahead; and Lukashenko keeps doing his thing, much to our chagrin. Education Government Health Internet Military Pop Culture Social Issues War Odder News
November 01, 2020 A Surgeon is Born By Tamara Eidelman The extraordinary life and times of one of Russia's most important doctors. Science War
November 01, 2020 War Communism Sputters By Tamara Eidelman War Communism was on the ropes in the fall of 1920. What's a dictator to do? History Int'l Relations War
October 26, 2020 A Hotelier Shares the Love By Anna Kharzeeva 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. Culture Food & Drink Regions War Food Stories
September 01, 2020 September/October 2020 The Mari People * Life in Isolation * Russia's Discovery of Antarctica * Raspberry Picking * Semyonovsky Revolt * Battle on the Ugra * Sergei Bondarchuk * Table Russian * Bird Language * Apple Fritters * Chicks the TV Series * Kamchatka and Belarus Culture Geography Regions Social Issues Travel War
September 01, 2020 Sergei Bondarchuk By Tamara Eidelman Looking back at the life and work of the legendary filmmaker, and how views of him have changed over time. Film & TV History War
September 01, 2020 The Semyonovsky Regiment Revolts By Tamara Eidelman How a progressive regiment was crushed by a single, petty man. History War
September 01, 2020 The "Battle" of the Ugra River By Tamara Eidelman The Great Stand on the Ugra River, a confrontation in the autumn of 1480, has come to be known as an emblematic moment in Russian history. Yet things are not always what they seem. History War
July 06, 2020 Grandpa Lenin and General Lee By Alexei Bayer A considering of differing Russian and American views on monuments, history, racism, and coming to terms with history History Social Issues War
July 03, 2020 Next on your Summer Reading List: Putin By Griffin Edwards If Russia has its way, German history students could be reading a new article by none other than the president himself. Education History Holidays Politics War Russia File