September 29, 2021 Wisdom Welcomes a Wine Glass "The world is absolutely clear to me :) CHEERS.” – Elena, wine-bearing marathon runner in September’s Galaxy Vladivostok Marathon. Food & Drink Humor Sports Quote
September 28, 2021 Dromedary on the Roam You can find lots of unique and unexpected things when you take a trip into the woods in search of edible mushrooms, but a camel in Nizhny Novgorod seems to be the most outlandish find yet. Animals Humor Rural Life Russia File
September 27, 2021 Kremlin Finally Gets Around to Clearing Out Old Basement Archaeologists have just completed digging through layers of cultural strata in the middle of the Kremlin, unearthing some interesting finds they totally forgot were down there. Art Culture History Moscow Russia File
September 26, 2021 Follow the Money Russia's independent press faces innumerable pressures. Former Russian Life Editor Mikhail Ivanov (1995–2003) describes how economic issues have long plagued the Russian media system. Culture Economy History Journalism Russia File
September 25, 2021 Remembering Yaroslavl's Lost Hockey Team A decade has passed since an entire Russian professional hockey team was lost in a moment. History News Regions Sports Russia File
September 24, 2021 Chess, the Most Dangerous Game A normally quite peaceful board game took a violent turn in Krasoyarsk. Culture Law Social Issues Russia File
September 23, 2021 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? Animals Politics Space Odder News
September 22, 2021 Compliments to Russia's Chefs A new ranking shows that 4% of the world's best chefs come from Russia. Food & Drink Moscow Russia File
September 22, 2021 What's Worse: Unsympathetic Aliens or Interfering AI? "The App Store portal: who regulates it? Artificial intelligence, people from Mars?” – Andrei Klimov, seeking to understand what’s going on behind the scenes with Apple’s App Store on September 17. Government Humor Internet Law Politics Quote
September 21, 2021 Bring Out the Chainsaw! As policy dictates, election staff must now dispose of unused ballots in Russia's State Duma elections – and you’ll find that some have been cutting corners. Chainsaw, anyone? Cities & Towns Government Humor Politics Russia File
September 20, 2021 Holier Hockey In which a Russian priest becomes a hockey referee and begins to transform the sport. Religion Sports Russia File
September 19, 2021 Worthy of Aivazovsky's Brush If you love the sea, Ivan Aivazovsky is your man. Everyone should know about this Armenian-Russian painter. Art History Literature Russia File