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School certificates in the city of Tolyatti were declared void due to spelling errors.

A Russian theater takes to an unusual medium to perform its adaptation of Chekhov's "Cherry Orchard."

June 22, 2020, marks the 79th anniversary of Operation Barbarossa, the Nazi invasion of Russia that changed the course of WWII and, perhaps, history itself.

VKontakte has partnered with a modern art museum to allow amateur artists to submit items for a virtual exhibit.

In our video of the week, something from the realm of scifi: A Russian drone operator encounters a UFO, then must decide what is real and not.

Authorities are searching for a couple in Ufa who became overly physical with each other in front of a school.

On this day in 1957, Nikita Khrushchev survived an ouster vote. It gave him another 7 years in power.

This week we have grants for bride-stealing, anthropomorphic cakes, prisoners (and guards) walking on glass, and important advice for your next trip to Chelyabinsk.

“This is a good deed, one of the great opportunities to pay attention to people who need special support and attention, and, if necessary, help, especially in the current difficult epidemiological situation.”

– Advisor to the Governor of the Rostov region Anton Alekseyev on the online project “Smotri pesni” (“Watch Songs”)

Russia-watchers sometimes encounter the idea that Moscow is the "Third Rome." But where does this idea come from, and what does it mean?

St. Petersburg's deputy governor put forth a compelling reason for his city's more lax coronavirus regulations, compared to Moscow's.

The newly-released 2020 Global Peace Index has some surprising findings.