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1. Russia Looks to the Volga for a "Vision of the Future"

An expedition sent Russian humanities scholars to provincial cities, from which they were expected to return with a “philosophical master plan" for the country’s ideological development.

 

Tags: russia, Volga, russian emigres, memes, Aleksandr Dugin, ships
2. Introducing Russia's Newest Minesweeper

Russia is expanding its fleet of advanced minesweepers, aiming to secure strategic waterways.

Tags: st. petersburg, russia file, ships, navy, technology, russian military
3. Sinking Hopes for Russia's Last Aircraft Carrier

Long out of service for repairs, the Russian aircraft carrier Admiral Kuznetsov faces an uncertain future. 

Tags: russia file, technology, navy, ships, military
4. His Yacht, America's Problem

A Russian oligarch's yacht has become a costly problem for U.S. authorities. 

Tags: ships, corruption, oligarchs
5. Valhalla on Lake Baikal

For the first time in history, a Viking-style longship sails the waters of the Angara river near Lake Baikal. 

Tags: water, ships, lake baikal, baikal, Irkutsk
6. A New Spin on an Old Painting

The internet has been talking about Ilya Repin's painting Barge Haulers on the Volga a lot lately but, as usual, it is ignoring history.

Tags: art, painting, barge haulers, boatmen, ships, Volga, russian museum, repin
7. The Forgotten Journey of the Frigate Pallada

An often-overlooked high-seas tale of swashbuckling adventure, empire, and exchange between Russia and Japan.

Tags: international relations, diplomacy, trade, colonization, ships, exploration, navy, Japan
8. Anchors Far Away

Some new historical treasures have been pulled from the sea near Kamchatka.

Tags: anchor, maritime, museums, ships, alaska, pacific ocean, Kamchatka
9. Icebreaker Unearthed

A century-old wrecked icebreaker was just found north of Russia.

Tags: Bolshevik, shlisselburg, kolchak, ice, icebreaker, wreck, kara sea, arctic, ships
10. The Tsar with the Dragon Tattoo

Something you probably did not know about the last Romanov: before he ascended the throne, he got a huge dragon tattoo in Japan.

Tags: dragon, tattoo, ships, Russo-Japanese War, Japan, nicholas ii

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