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end of winter
In Photos: Russians Celebrate Maslenitsa with Bonfires and Blini
The holiday, which has roots in ancient Slavic pagan traditions, celebrates the last week before Lent begins.
Lifeless villages
The Sad Beauty of Russia's Abandoned Villages
Russia’s big cities may appear to be flourishing, filled with shops, restaurants, recently built apartment buildings, malls and entertainment venues...
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NOON AGAINST PUTIN
Russians Abroad Take Part in Anti-Putin Election Protest, In Pictures
Russians living across the world took part in the anti-Putin protest on the last day of voting in the presidential election.
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NOON AGAINST PUTIN
Russians Protest Against Putin on Election Day, In Pictures
Russians queued up outside polling stations at midday on the final day of voting to show their opposition to President Vladimir Putin.
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2024 election
In Photos: Russia Opens Voting in Occupied Ukrainian Territories, Frontline Areas
Early voting is underway in Russian-occupied regions of Ukraine that it claims to have annexed.
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militarized holiday
In Photos: Russian Women Receive Flowers from Soldiers, Masked Officers on Women's Day
Like much of Russian society, celebrations of International Women's Day have inevitably been influenced by the war in Ukraine.
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let's get phygital
In Photos: Russia's First-Ever 'Games of the Future'
Sports, video games and robots: this event had everything.
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final goodbye
In Photos: Alexei Navalny's Farewell Service
Thousands of supporters of the late opposition leader gathered to attend his funeral service.
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Early voting
In Photos: Residents of Remote Areas Start Voting in Russia's Presidential Election
Russian election workers are making their way to voters in hard-to-reach parts of the country by helicopter, snowmobile and even dog sled.
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turning point
In Photos: Remembering Boris Nemtsov's Life, 9 Years After His Murder
The opposition politician was shot and killed steps away from the Kremlin nine years ago today.
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war anniversary
In Photos: 2 Years of Russia's War on Ukraine
Photos from throughout Russia's devastating full-scale attack on Ukraine.
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far north
In Photos: The Remote Arctic Settlement Where Alexei Navalny Spent His Final Weeks
The Moscow Times traveled to the town of Kharp, some 2,000 kilometers northeast of Moscow, where Navalny's prison colony is located.
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retrospective
Alexei Navalny's Life, in Photos
Navalny leaves behind a legacy of activism and protests against the Kremlin that spans over a decade.
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reduced to rubble
In Photos: Ukraine's Avdiivka Lays in Ruins After Russian Capture
Avdiivka is the latest of several Ukrainian cities to have been largely destroyed during Russia's invasion.
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movie magic
Mosfilm Celebrates its 100th Birthday
The history of Mosfilm begins on January 30, 1924 with the release of the silent film “Up on Wings” that tells the story of Russian aviation, directed...
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state of emergency
Winter Storm Paralyzes Far East Russia's Sakhalin
A powerful winter storm prompted authorities in Far East Russia’s Sakhalin region to declare a state of emergency on Wednesday.
“Due to the extremely...
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soviet founder
100 Years After Death, Lenin Lives On for Some Russians
Several dozen Russian Communists gathered at Lenin's Mausoleum on Red Square to mark the anniversary, carrying flowers and banners.
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winter swim
Russia Celebrates Orthodox Epiphany With Tradition of Icy Plunges
According to tradition, people completely immerse themselves three times to symbolize the Holy Trinity, no matter how cold the water may be.
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harsh winter
In Photos: Russians Grapple With Heating Losses Amid Subzero Temperatures
An epidemic of heating system failures has swept across Russia in recent weeks, leaving hundreds of thousands in cold apartments.
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departing train
In Photos: Children Evacuated From Belgorod After Deadly Ukrainian Shellings
Hundreds of residents left the Belgorod region bordering Ukraine in one of the biggest civilian evacuations on Russian soil since the start of the war...
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