¡Salud! to the Mexican-American Wine Revolution
Ceja Vineyards breathes new life into Napa Valley’s wine industry
Russian Officials Play Down Siemens Pullout
Dvorkovich said Siemens had not suspended Russian deliveries entirely, only those to “state companies.”
First Monument to Ivan the Terrible Erected in Moscow
A monument to Ivan the Terrible has been erected in Moscow, the Russian Military-Historical Society announced on its website on Wednesday
Moscow Hears Political Saber Rattling in Fresh U.S. Sanctions Vote
Top Russian officials on Wednesday slammed a U.S. House of Representatives vote in favor of fresh sanctions
Moscow Hears Political Saber Rattling in Fresh Sanctions Vote
Top Russian officials on Wednesday slammed a U.S. House of Representatives vote in favor of fresh sanctions
EU Scraps ‘Judo’ From Decision to Blacklist Putin Ally Rotenberg
In an amendment published online, the EU described Arkady Rotenberg as “a prominent Russian businessman who has close personal ties to President Putin.”
Capitalizing on a Socialist System (Op-ed)
In Russia, business thrives on the backs of people receiving old Soviet services
More Rich Russians Are Declaring Foreign Bank Accounts
The number of wealthy Russians declaring foreign assets has spiked in recent months, the RBC news outlet reported citing research conducted by real estate broker Tranio and British company Adam Smith Conferences
Inmates at Urals Prison Go On Hunger Strike
Inmates at a prison in the Urals have gone on a hunger strike, with some demanding visitation rights for multiple wives and English-language conversation.
What Kind of Footage Do Historical Colorists Like Best?
According to the historians and art directors from Composite Films who worked meticulously on America in Color, these were some of their favorite subjects
Facing Scrutiny for FSB Ties, Kaspersky Lab Offers Free Antivirus to the World
Kaspersky Lab has launched a worldwide roll-out of a free antivirus program
Movie Putin Lands on Hollywood’s Cutting-Room Floor
Vladimir Putin is having a tough time staying in the movies. Actually, it is not the Russian president himself. It’s his film character.
U.S. Declassifies Interviews With KGB Officer on JFK Assassin
Yuri Nosenko claims to have been the officer in charge of a KGB file on Lee Harvey Oswald.
Drawing Competition to Honor FSB Won’t Accept ‘Bloody’ Art
Organizers of a children’s drawing competition to mark the centenary of Russia’s security services have warned participants against submitting “bloody” pictures.
Russia Holds Joint Naval Exercises With China in Baltic Sea
Russia and China are holding their first joint naval exercises in the Baltic Sea, in a signal that the countries are bolstering military ties
Delta Says Security, Not Crimea, Reason to Remove Russian Man From Flight
“Time to go home after 22 years of living here”
Russian Senator Says U.S. Sanctions Bill Shows ‘Anti-Russian Hysteria’
The bill expands sanctions on Russian businesses for alleged meddling during the presidential elections in 2016