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'Accepted with delight'

Putin to Attend 2022 Beijing Olympics — Minister

Putin's appearance comes as Moscow remains under penalties for state-sponsored doping.
work-to-rule

Employees of Russia E-Retail Giant Wildberries Go On Strike

Workers are denouncing a drop in wages at the company run by the country's richest woman, Tatyana Bakalchuk. 
ELECTION PROFILE

Russian Activist Crusades Against Domestic Violence in Duma Campaign

Alyona Popova’s parliamentary election campaign focuses on anti-abuse legislation in a country where victims have little or no protection.
over the border

Breakaway Ukrainian Region to Bus Russian Passport Holders to the Polls

An estimated 600,000 Russian passport holders from the separatist-held Donbass region are eligible to vote in the Sept. 17-19 poll.

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