January 21, 2021 Mutations, Vaccines, and Navigating Ice By Amanda Shirnina This week's Odder News features reckless youths, especially unfortunate COVID infections, and new recommendations for surviving the Russian cold. Cities & Towns Environment Geography Health Internet Regions Odder News
January 01, 2021 Tenders of the Vine By Nadezhda Grebennikova Where we explore Russia’s oenophilic intentions and vine-driven tourism, rooted in the hills of Krasnodar Krai. Economy Food & Drink Regions
January 01, 2021 Ascending Anik By Vitaly Berkov Our intrepid Far Eastern explorer gets it into his head to trek through uninhabited wilds in order to ascend his region’s tallest peak. Not all goes to plan. Environment Regions Travel
January 01, 2021 Kamchatka Tragedy By The Editors Russian scientists are researching the cause of a massive die-off of marine life off the coast of Kamchatka in October. Environment Government Regions
December 18, 2020 Tomsk Treasures in Trouble By Margaret Godwin-Jones Historic wooden buildings in Tomsk are under threat. Architecture Regions Russia File
November 25, 2020 An Immigrant's Story, with Cake By Anna Kharzeeva Polina Chesnakova's family moved from Russia to Georgia, then from Georgia to Ukraine, and to the US. A cookbook author and cooking instructor, Chesnakova keeps her family traditions alive through cooking and baking, and inspiring others. Food & Drink Regions Russians Abroad Food Stories
November 23, 2020 Best Film on Russia this Year By The Editors It is just over six minutes long, but "In Russia" is the finest film on Russia we have seen all year. It will have you itching for travel again. Film & TV Geography Regions Travel Russia File
November 15, 2020 Dumplings Fit for a Surgeon By Anna Kharzeeva Tuyana loves being a doctor. But she has a passion for pozy – steamed dumplings rooted in Buryatia that are shaped like a yurt. Food & Drink Regions Food Stories
November 10, 2020 Hot Fox Tips By Griffin Edwards Moscow Region's Ecology Ministry tells residents not to smile at foxes. Animals Government Health Humor Regions Russia File
November 03, 2020 Russians' Regional Preferences By Margaret Godwin-Jones Recent research by HeadHunter has shown that a significant number of Russians want to move to a different region in the country. Cities & Towns Regions Russia File
November 01, 2020 Handwriting and Siberian Pianos By Robert Blaisdell and Paul E. Richardson In which we review Dina Rubina's Leonardo's Handwriting, and the nonfiction book, The Pianos of Siberia. Literature Music Regions
November 01, 2020 Taste of the Holidays By Marina Pustilnik For several generations of Russians, few things signal Christmas and New Year’s better than tangerines. So we offer a delicious holiday cake built around this fruit. Food & Drink Regions