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Articles with tag "Moscow"
self-immolation
Man Sets Himself Ablaze on Red Square – Reports
Unconfirmed media reports claimed the man heads a research institute that supplies communication systems to the Russian military.
de-Europeanization
Moscow’s ‘Square of Europe’ Renamed to ‘Square of Eurasia’
The Square of Europe was unveiled in 2002 as part of a joint Russian-Belgian project symbolizing European unity.
1 Min read
extradition request
Turkish Police Arrest Man Suspected of Organizing Bomb Attack in Moscow
Russian media reported that the target of Wednesday morning’s attack was GRU military intelligence officer Andrei Torgashev.
3 Min read
32 Degrees
In Photos: Muscovites Swelter in Record-Breaking Heat
Temperatures in Russia’s capital hit an all-time high of 32 degrees Celsius on Tuesday – Moscow’s hottest day in over 130 years.
1 Min read
explainer
Are Moscow’s Summertime Floods and Tornadoes Tied to Climate Change?
As climate change progresses, fears grow over the rising frequency and severity of extreme weather events — and their impact on cities like Moscow.
4 Min read
fryazino fire
At Least 6 Killed in Fire at U.S.-Sanctioned Moscow Electronics Research Building
Platan, a producer of defense electronics, has been under war-related U.S. sanctions since June 2022.
2 Min read
inclement weather
Severe Storm in Moscow Kills At Least 2
Videos shared on social media showed a tornado forming just outside of the Russian capital on Thursday afternoon.
1 Min read
Kuchnia Na Rayone
Moscow Police Arrest 3 After Mass Food Poisoning
Health officials said more than 120 people had sought medical help and at least 30 were in intensive care with suspected foodborne botulism.
1 Min read
foodborne botulism
Dozens Hospitalized in Moscow Amid Mass Food Poisoning Incident
More than 120 people sought medical help following a suspected outbreak of a rare and extremely dangerous food poisoning, health officials said.
2 Min read
river overflow
In Photos: Moscow Partially Flooded By Torrential Rainfall
The rain has disrupted public transport and submerged cars and homes across the Russian capital.
1 Min read
Feature
Moscow’s Relentless Urban Beautification Takes Aim at Historic Kolomenskoye Park
Home to a UNESCO World Heritage Site, the former imperial estate is now being encroached upon by heavy construction machinery.
6 Min read
back in the ussr
Russia's Communist Party Leads Red Square Induction for Youth Movement
Dvizheniye pervykh (Movement of the First), was sanctioned by the European Union in February 2024.
1 Min read
interview
‘We Will Go Underground’: Russia’s Drag Artists Forced Into the Shadows
In an interview with MT, a former member of Moscow’s drag collectives describes life and drag under Russia’s intensifying anti-LGBTQ+ restrictions...
6 Min read
‘Foreign Agent’
Moscow City Assembly Unseats Exiled Anti-War Deputy
Yevgeny Stupin was among the signatories of a letter that condemned Russia’s full-scale invasion of Ukraine.
2 Min read
arson attack
Moscow Court Charges 5 Russians With ‘Terrorism’ Over Helicopter Torching
Court authorities accused the group of working on behalf of Ukrainian intelligence services in exchange for money.
2 Min read
contemporary art
Police Search Moscow’s Garage Museum – Reports
It was unclear why police may have been performing searches at Garage.
1 Min read
Feature
Moscow's Plans to Build Atop Radioactive Waste Pipes Spark Alarm from Experts, Industry
Thirty-eight years after Chernobyl, careless urban development risks unleashing another radioactive hazard beneath Muscovites’ feet.
5 Min read
ex-sbu officer
Car Bomb Reportedly Injures Former Ukrainian Agent in Moscow
Vasily Prozorov was injured after an explosive device detonated under his Toyota Land Cruiser, according to state media.
2 Min read
duress suspicions
Crocus Attack Suspects Claim Ukraine Link in New Interrogation Clips
The reliability of information obtained from the suspects has been called into question after they appeared in court with visible signs of abuse.
2 Min read
podcast
Has the Moscow Attack Made Russia More Xenophobic?
Alexander Verkhovsky of the Sova Center and Vika Maladaeva of the Indigenous of Russia Foundation discuss Russia’s problems with xenophobia.
1 Min read
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