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In this week's Odder News, Russians are not happy with their gifts, an underwater winter wedding, and cooking for President Putin.

How much would you pay for a feline once caressed by the hands of Russian President Vladimir Putin?

"Dear residents! My deepest apologies. I confess I went too far with the alcohol. I am ready to financially compensate for the damage for the toys."

– A note from an anonymous Christmas tree thief from Krasnoyarsk, published January 10.

Start the new year off right by adding a little more Russian art to your social media platforms. 

The Russian Cynological Society announced Russians' favorite dog breeds for 2021.

One of the earliest residents of Anchorage, Alaska, was a Russian guy with a larger-than-life personality.

Newly declassified documents show that the British government intended to save the last Romanov.

Opening a mysterious box turns out to unleash the best kind of surprise (spoiler alert: it's eight puppies). 

In this week's Odder News: the weirdest New Year's show ever, the most eco-friendly person ever, and great news for Russia's orphan care system.

Fiscal sanctions may be devastating for an economy, but food sanctions are a punch to the gut.

"Thank God no one is writing any filth. Everything somehow really worked out very soulfully. This kind of thing is a sincere message from one to the other."

–  A representative of the Omsk ritual company “Heritage,” explaining the response to a New Year’s letter-writing campaign for the deceased, headed by a very punny Dead Morose.

A little girl from Moscow just asked for a robotic toy dog, but instead, she got a rather unusual tale from one of Russia's head political leaders.