April 19, 2021 Spring Cleaning for a Cause Emptying out apartments, but keeping hearts full— this is how some Muscovites are giving back in anticipation of Easter. Holidays Moscow Religion Russia File
April 19, 2021 Did You Hear About This One? Moscow doctors successfully perform a tiny surgery on a tiny bone that has a huge impact on your hearing. Health Moscow Russia File
April 18, 2021 Five Russian Words You May Be Misusing The good news is that if you don't already speak Russian, you probably already know a few words in the language! The bad news is that you've also probably been using these words wrong. Culture Language Russia File
April 16, 2021 Raving in Khimki Grab your glowsticks: the Moscow region city of Khimki is lit! And unlit... and then lit again. Cities & Towns Internet Urban Life Russia File
April 15, 2021 Astronaut Food, Monsieur Tussauds, and a Four-Day Workweek In this week's Odder News, Russia goes wild for Yuri Gagarin, a new law against potty mouths backfires, and a four-day workweek may be imminent. Art Internet Space Sports Odder News
April 14, 2021 Another One Bites the Dust Yeliseyevsky Food Emporium in Moscow closes its doors after 120 years selling groceries in a completely incongruent physical space. Business Economy Food & Drink Moscow Russia File
April 14, 2021 Hairy Hijinks “Find someone who’s tall, get him to put on a suit, turn the fur inside out and run around in crowded places, shout so that the tourists will notice – but they won’t catch him. Of course, then you must mark him and let him be silent, so he won’t blurt out anything unnecessary somewhere." – On April 10, former governor of Kemerovo Oblast Aman Tuleyev admitted to dalliances with a local legend. Ten years prior to his confession, Tuleyev arranged a rendezvous at Azasskaya Cave in the Shoria Mountains with none other than Bigfoot. While the furry darling shied away, Tuleyev was nevertheless charmed. Cities & Towns Government Holidays Humor Regions Quote
April 13, 2021 Computer-Judge Finds You Guilty Russian authorities are planning to make laws that computers can understand and, by extension, adjudicate. Government Law Science Social Issues Russia File
April 12, 2021 Who's Hottest? If you think Putin is the only Hottest Man in Russia, think again. Government Humor Men Politics Pop Culture Russia File
April 11, 2021 The World's Largest Country, Made Tiny St. Petersburg's Grand Maket Rossiya presents a droll and humorous self-reflection of Russian life. Art Cities & Towns Travel Russia File
April 09, 2021 Smells Like Money Soon American coins won't be the only "scents" that are exchanged inside Sberbank's buildings, as Russia's national bank plans to introduce its own perfume. Business Gifts Russia File
April 08, 2021 "The Silver Skates" on the Silver Screen The ultimate St. Petersburg film is coming to a Netflix account near you. Culture Film & TV Sports St. Petersburg Russia File