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A Russian non-profit prepares to open a mock prison camp as a place to make fun memories with your family.

“A man caught the pillow. As it later turned out, it was the driver of the Tomskoe Pivo [Beer] enterprise, and he tried to hastily hide it in his car… The driver was detained.”

– A source in Tomsk region’s law enforcement on the latest developments in the arrest of the town’s mayor

The position of mayor in the Far East town of Magadan is apparently so undesirable that no one wants the job.

A Russian non-profit economic organization recently forecasted a way for Russia to achieve better GDP growth: fire ineffective workers.

Tuyana loves being a doctor. But she has a passion for pozy – steamed dumplings rooted in Buryatia that are shaped like a yurt.

The director of Roscosmos uses the organization's website to distribute his latest hits.

This week, puddles get the spotlight, weapons become instruments, and the life of a sausage tycoon ends abruptly at the business end of a crossbow.

This week, boats take to land; dogs get the recognition they deserve; and human bones are found in an unlikely place.

Women in a correctional facility in Russia participated in a competition with a parody of Little Big’s hit “Uno.”

"Today, this absurdity is the rule. Who told you that [a graduate] has not forgotten 95 percent of what he actually studied there?"

– Dmitry Peskov, suggesting the idea of instituting an expiration date for university diplomas

Moscow Region's Ecology Ministry tells residents not to smile at foxes.

How one sparsely-populated region in Russia's Far East became a hotbed of protests in 2020.