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Berlinale 2023: Foreign Films on Russian Screens
The Russian film industry is doing well while Belarussian filmmakers stake out independent ground.
Vagina Monologues
Russian Court Overturns Acquittal of LGBT Activist on Pornography Charges
Yulia Tsvetkova’s case prompted nationwide pickets and online flashmobs protesting her prosecution.
1 Min read
weekend kitchen
Ice-Cold Sushi From Russia's North
The nations of the far north knew what to do with fish: freeze it, skin it, and slice it into thin strips.
6 Min read
the word's worth
Shame That Is Cringeworthy
When figuring out teen slang leads to a puzzle with an English translation.
4 Min read
political promotion
Former Kremlin Youth Activist Appointed Head of Pushkin Museum
A former policewoman and erstwhile pro-Kremlin youth movement member has been appointed to run Moscow’s Pushkin Museum.
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long read
Author Jade McGlynn Takes On 'Russia's War'
Vladimir Putin could not fight a war against Ukraine without the backing of the Russian people.
10 Min read
languages of peace
Voices of Russia: The Wounded Heart of a Urals Artist
Alisa Gorshenina, aka Alice Hualice, launched the art project “I hear the voices of Russia.”
3 Min read
weekend kitchen
The Art of Vinaigrette
In French vinaigrette is a dressing; in Russian, it's a salad... dressed with vinaigrette.
6 Min read
the word's worth
Of Ear Noodles and Maniacal Printers
How you can spend a day translating three words.
5 Min read
In depth
Books Removed and Movies Banned Under Russia’s ‘LGBT Propaganda’ Law
The vague wording of the legislation has encouraged self-censorship and led major publishers and streaming services to erase content.
4 Min read
domestic reaction
'Navalny' Oscar Win Ignored, Condemned by Russian State Media
Anybody relying solely on Russian state media to find out who won what at this year's Academy Awards might be forgiven for being none the wiser.
2 Min read
Awards Night
'Navalny' Wins Oscar for Best Documentary Film
Daniel Roher took home this year's best documentary Oscar for his film "Navalny" on Sunday night, electrifying the beleaguered Russian opposition.
2 Min read
weekend kitchen
Revenge is Sweet With Russian Eclairs
A Swiss family's confectionary shops once delighted Russians with a sweet tooth.
5 Min read
The Word's Worth
Please Don't Hit On Me, Bug Me, or Harass Me
How everyone, from gangsters to presidents, keeps people calm and in their place.
4 Min read
LIVING HISTORY
In Photos: The Historic Moscow Protests of 1991
Thirty-two years ago, hundreds of thousands packed Moscow's Manezh Square to demand the resignation of Soviet leader Mikhail Gorbachev.
1 Min read
differing optics
In Photos: Russia, Ukraine Celebrate International Women's Day in Wartime
Both countries handed awards to women serving on the frontlines or providing treatment to wounded soldiers.
1 Min read
weekend kitchen
Porridge Fit For a Tsar
Breakfast is the most important meal of the day, so try this dish fit for the royal family.
5 Min read
The word's worth
A Pocketful of Somethings
How can I say something? Let me count the ways.
4 Min read
widening network
In Photos: Moscow Metro Inaugurates 'World's Longest' Circle Line
Costing an estimated $6.6 billion to build, the line is one of the largest infrastructure projects in Russia in recent decades.
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