Creatures Great and Small: 7 Places For City Kids to Meet Animals
For many children, even ordinary domestic pets are magical creatures. Here are our top places for kids to interact with animals in safe, sanitary, and humane settings.
In Pictures: Germany’s Helmut Kohl and Russia
Former German Chancellor Helmut Kohl, the architect of German reunification, died Friday at the age of 87.
3 Injured After Trains Collide at Moscow Railway Station
Three people have been injured following a collision between two trains at Moscow’s Kursky rail terminal.
Sales of Crimea Vacation Deals Fall by Almost Third
Russian travel agents have seen sales of package holidays to Crimea fall by almost a third, new data has revealed.
Come for the Bug Eating and Get a Lesson in Humanity from Andrew Zimmern
A Q&A with the Travel Channel’s ‘Bizarre Foods’ Chef
Come Together
For Rabbi Yaakov Klein, Moscow is about building community.
Russia’s Most Unorthodox Priest Is ‘Difficult to Have Around’
The 42-year old cleric has an unusual and, for the Church, controversial passions in the literary field.
Moscow TV Round-Up: High-Octane Thrills Eclipse New Oliver Stone Documentary
This week viewers four hours of pretend-important chit-chat, three great Russian films and two young adult features that will by turns rev your engines and make idling in neutral seem adventurous.
Russia’s Powerful Pensioners Are Struggling to Control Unruly Youth Online (Op-ed)
Russia currently blocks 6.3 million websites, according to internet freedom watchdog Rublacklist.net.
Russian Priest Tells Men Not to Shave to ‘Protect From Homosexuality’
The head of Russia’s Old Believers has called on Russian men to stop shaving in a bid to “protect themselves from homosexuality.”
Siberian Forest Fires Triple in Size as Hundreds Battle Blaze
Ongoing forest fires in Siberia have more than tripled in size over the past two days, Russian officials have announced.