The Russian Olympic Committee has won 26 medals in the Beijing Winter Olympics of 2022. 

The newly released Wordle game now has a Russian language version! Go try it out! 

"Yes, we growl and bite. Yes, we have sharp teeth and strong grip. But we are the prerequisite for progress. We are the antidote against tyranny."

–  Nobel Peace Prize Laureate and editor-in-chief of Novaya Gazeta Dmitriy Muratov, celebrating the work of journalists on December 10.

"I knew Hafez Assad, I knew Saddam Hussein, I knew Muammar Gaddafi. We had very good and close relationships with them. We met with them. I'll tell you, the greatest thinkers!”

– President of Belarus Alexander Lukashenko name drops on November 10.

The digital ruble is about to be tested, so here's a crash course in how digital currency works.

A decade has passed since an entire Russian professional hockey team was lost in a moment.

In this week's Odder News, enormous pumpkins, LARPing in honor of Alexander Nevsky, and horses in cars.

It seems that vampires aren't the only creatures who choose to sleep in coffins; drunk Russians do, too.

Last week, Russian children gathered for the Day of Knowledge on September 1. It is quite the spectacle.

Russia is hoping to host the Olympics for the third time – in 2036.

Thirty years ago this week, Russia became an independent country... again.

In this week's Odder News, kids expect glamping and instead get camping, a missing baby is found after days of wandering, and a bouquet of flowers drives the internet wild.