September 11, 2020 Musician's Poetic Response to Sentencing A well-known musician posted a poem in response to the sentencing of his friend, the actor Mikhail Yefremov. Internet Literature Pop Culture Russia File
September 10, 2020 Meet the New Minister, Meat in a Sausage, Mete Out a Fine This week: education! Tests for hopeful investors, savings for college, and learning what exactly is in sausage. Cities & Towns Culture Economy Education Food & Drink Moscow Social Issues Odder News
September 09, 2020 Space Shoes, Putin's Proposal, and Tanks Take First “This is a special lightweight shoe, which is currently the lightest possible in the world, so that there is no additional load (when it is delivered to orbit).” – Press release from Faradei shoe company, which recently developed a special shoe for astronauts Cities & Towns News Space Quote
September 09, 2020 For the Love of Dill Dill on pizza? Sure, why not! Customs Food & Drink Russia File
September 08, 2020 Pay with Your Face A new video surveillance system in Moscow’s metro will enable passengers to pay with a scan of their face. Moscow News Russia File
September 07, 2020 Murder, He Meowed A library's famous cat now resides with the big yarn ball in the sky, thanks to foul play. Animals Cities & Towns Education Rural Life Russia File
September 04, 2020 Good Deed Punished A pensioner was fined for highlighting voter fraud in Russia's recent round of constitutional amendments. Cities & Towns Government Law Social Issues Russia File
September 03, 2020 Chocolate, Chichikov, and Chivalry This week, Lukashenko turns action hero; chocolate is serious business; and a classic Russian author is proven to be right all along. Business Government Literature Military Politics Social Issues Women Odder News
September 02, 2020 Happiness, Ants, and a Cold Winter “Alla Borisovna [Pugacheva] drank not the elixir of youth, but the elixir of happiness.” – A fan’s post on Maxim Galkin's Instagram account, in reaction to a new photo of the couple Internet Music Quote
September 01, 2020 Day of Knowledge and the Start of School September 1 is not only the start of the school year in Russia, but also a time to celebrate knowledge and wisdom. Children Culture Education Russia File
September 01, 2020 How to Start a Fall Day A perfect recipe for fall, apple fritters, is offered with two variants. Family Food & Drink
September 01, 2020 United Across 9000 Kilometers What unites Khabarovsk and Minsk? Politics Social Issues