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Burials Unearthed in Poland Open the Casket on The Secret Lives of Vampires

Arts & CultureBy adminOctober 26, 2017
What people actually did to prevent the dead from rising again was very different than what Hollywood would have you think

Russian Death Certificate Reveals Real Syrian Casualty Count

NewsBy adminOctober 26, 2017
The cause of Sergei Poddubny’s death at age 36 is named as “incineration of the body”

Russian Death Cert Reveals Real Syrian Casualty Count

NewsBy adminOctober 26, 2017
The cause of Sergei Poddubny’s death at age 36 is named as “incineration of the body”

Former Russian Troll Describes Night Shift as ‘Bacchanalia’

NewsBy adminOctober 26, 2017
“Like everyone, I needed the money”

With IKEA, ‘Later’ Finally Arrived

NewsBy adminOctober 26, 2017
I’m convinced that there isn’t a family in Moscow who doesn’t have IKEA frozen meatballs in the freezer

Kalashnikov Among Russian Firms Under Threat of U.S. Sanctions

NewsBy adminOctober 26, 2017
A list of possible targets includes 33 Russian defense and six intelligence sector organizations

Love as a Russian Chemistry Experiment

NewsBy adminOctober 26, 2017
You know that chemistry between Marshall and Lily? In Russian it’s not химия. Really.

Majority of Russians Ready to Hand Putin Fourth Term

NewsBy adminOctober 26, 2017
One in five couldn’t name who they’d vote for, while one in 10 said they wouldn’t cast ballots

Moscow’s Culinary Renaissance

NewsBy adminOctober 26, 2017
Moscow food scene has expanded dramatically over the past decade

The Oligarchs Are Next: Russian Businessmen Prepare for U.S. Sanctions

NewsBy adminOctober 26, 2017
Fearing new sanctions, Russia’s wealthiest individuals are busy hiring lawyers and searching for lobbyists

Navalny Won’t Hand the Kremlin Freebies by Criticizing Sobchak

NewsBy adminOctober 26, 2017
In his weekly YouTube show on Thursday, Navalny addressed concerns that Sobchak could split the liberal opposition ticket

30 Foreign Spies Foiled This Year, Says Putin

NewsBy adminOctober 26, 2017
Putin made the comments at an award ceremony for Russia’s highest-ranking officers

Fats Domino’s Infectious Rhythms Set a Nation in Motion

Arts & CultureBy adminOctober 25, 2017
This Rock ’n’ Roll maverick was a true New Orleans original

Russia Named Top Source of Foreign Fighters in Syria and Iraq

NewsBy adminOctober 25, 2017
Kremlin spokesman Dmitry Peskov cast doubt on the report’s findings

Who Really Wrote “Merry Christmas, Baby”

Arts & CultureBy adminOctober 25, 2017
The co-author of a classic holiday song still can’t catch a break

Twitter Drops Advertising From Kremlin-Funded Sites Sputnik and RT

NewsBy adminOctober 25, 2017
“We did not come to this decision lightly,” Twitter said.

Lost Time: Wild Photos of Russia’s Punks

NewsBy adminOctober 25, 2017
Igor Mukhin’s photos capture the colorful personalities that made up Russia’s underground music scene in the 1980s

Hidden in a Basement for 70 Years, Newly Discovered Documents Shed Light on Jewish Life and Culture Before WWII

Arts & CultureBy adminOctober 25, 2017
The 170,000 pages found might be “the most important collection of Jewish archives since the Dead Sea Scrolls.”

How Elysian Brewing Company Turns a 1,790-Pound Pumpkin Into a Keg

Arts & CultureBy adminOctober 25, 2017
And is this insane thing really a pumpkin?

Ksenia Sobchak, Russia’s Star Presidential Candidate, Will Be Heard

NewsBy adminOctober 25, 2017
Whatever pundits believe about Sobchak, she is among the most recognizable personas in Russia — one that can put on a show

How Kara Walker Boldly Rewrote Civil War History

Arts & CultureBy adminOctober 25, 2017
The artist gives 150-year-old illustrations a provocative update at the Smithsonian American Art Museum

How to Eat Like a Local in Vienna, Austria

Arts & CultureBy adminOctober 25, 2017
Instagrammer Sothany Kim dishes on nicotine breakfasts, third-wave coffee houses and enemy bakers in Austria’s capital

Russia Submits Bid to Host UEFA Euro 2020 Opening Match

NewsBy adminOctober 25, 2017
Russia has placed a bid to host the opening match of the 2020 European football championship, Deputy prime Minister Vitaly Mutko said Thursday.

Russian Investigative Newspaper Says ‘No Choice’ But to Arm Staff After Radio Host Was Stabbed

NewsBy adminOctober 25, 2017
The editor-in-chief of Novaya Gazeta listed high-profile attacks on journalists working for his publication, including the murders of reporters Anna Politkovskaya and Igor Domnikov.

Interfax News Back Online After Large-Scale Virus Attack

NewsBy adminOctober 25, 2017
After suffering a virus attack which spread to other countries, Russia’s largest state news agency is back

The Die Is Cast

NewsBy adminOctober 25, 2017
Ksenia Sobchak’s statement of purpose for that new vacancy opening up in the Kremlin.

Kremlin Blanks ‘Annexation’ From German President’s Speech on Crimea

NewsBy adminOctober 25, 2017
A Kremlin transcript of a speech by German President Frank-Walter Steinmeier on Crimea edited the text to replace the word “annexation,” in reference to the peninsula.

Amnesty Says Russian Prison Convoy Conditions ‘Evoke Gulag Era’

NewsBy adminOctober 25, 2017
Amnesty urged the Russian government not to send prisoners away from their home regions, so they could be closer to their families

Moscow Authorities Allow Nationalist March

NewsBy adminOctober 24, 2017
One of the march’s organizers told the independent television channel Dozhd TV on Wednesday that City Hall had approved a march in Moscow’s Lyublino district.

Ksenia Sobchak, Who Wants to Be President, Reignites Crimea Controversy

NewsBy adminOctober 24, 2017
“Crimea belongs to Ukraine. Period”

The Healing Power of Greek Tragedy

Arts & CultureBy adminOctober 24, 2017
Do plays written centuries ago have the power to heal modern day traumas? A new project raises the curtain on a daring new experiment

Stabbed Russian Radio Host Rapidly Recovering, Doctors Say

NewsBy adminOctober 24, 2017
The deputy editor of the independent radio station Ekho Moskvy who was hospitalized earlier this week after being stabbed is making a speedy recovery

U.S. Returns Flags From Seized San Francisco Consulate to Russia

NewsBy adminOctober 24, 2017
Russia’s Deputy Foreign Minister repeated Moscow’s warnings that it reserves the right to take retaliatory steps against Washington

At This Spectral Subway Platform, Trains Approach But Never Arrive

Arts & CultureBy adminOctober 24, 2017
An otherworldly art installation debuts at the Renwick just in time for Halloween

Russian Wheat Exports Could Lead to Bread Shortages in St. Petersburg

NewsBy adminOctober 24, 2017
A shortage of wagons for wheat transport is a cause of concern for the governor

Top Russian Journalists Sue FSB Over Telegram Encryption Demands

NewsBy adminOctober 24, 2017
“We believe that this affects our right to confidential communication with sources of information,” the journalists said

Video Glorifying Russian Mercenaries in Syria Trends on Youtube

NewsBy adminOctober 24, 2017
The Wagner private contractor group is believed to have played central roles in conflicts in Ukraine and Syria

Russian Opposition Activist Dies After Being Attacked With Iron Rod

NewsBy adminOctober 24, 2017
Alexei Stroganov fell into a coma after the assault and never regained consciousness

Investigation Reveals Putin’s Inner Circle Has Amassed $24 Bln Fortune

NewsBy adminOctober 24, 2017
Estimates of Putin’s private wealth vary, from the officially declared 8.9 million rubles ($133,000) to as high as $200 billion

Navalny (Really) Can’t Run for President, Russia’s Prosecutor General’s Office Says

NewsBy adminOctober 24, 2017
The head of Russia’s Central Elections Commission said in October Navanly could only run in 2028

First Naturalized Russians Take New Oath of Allegiance

NewsBy adminOctober 24, 2017
A new law requiring naturalized Russians to recite an oath of allegiance took effect in September

Exploring Russia’s Rural Airports

NewsBy adminOctober 23, 2017
Forget your preconceptions of how airports should look.

Why Did So Few Novels Tackle the 1918 Pandemic?

Arts & CultureBy adminOctober 23, 2017
Surprisingly few U.S. writers touched by the 1918 pandemic wrote about it. But flu lit appears more popular today than ever

Russia’s Interfax News Agency Site Down After Hack

NewsBy adminOctober 23, 2017
The source of the attack has not yet been determined

Russia’s 2018 World Cup Costs Soar Another $600 Million

NewsBy adminOctober 23, 2017
A decree signed by Prime Minister Dmitry Medvedev on Tuesday did not state the reason for the latest increase

Russian Police Threaten to Kill Navalny Supporters After They Compare Police Wages to Sweden

NewsBy adminOctober 23, 2017
The video culminates with the officer calling the video’s author a ‘Swedish homosexual’

Sobchak Campaign Teams Up With Igor Malashenko, Who Once Helped Yeltsin

NewsBy adminOctober 23, 2017
“You can laugh at me, but I understand show business”

A Fresh Look for Smithsonian’s Oldest Art Museum

Arts & CultureBy adminOctober 23, 2017
The Freer’s renovation comes with a new thematic presentation of Asian Art—and the Peacock Room is reopened, as well

‘Madman’ Attacker Denies Trying to Kill Ekho Journalist Felgenhauer

NewsBy adminOctober 23, 2017
Kremlin spokesman Dmitry Peskov told reporters on a conference call on Tuesday that Felgenhauer was attacked by a “madman.”

Pussy Riot ‘Slightly Occupies’ Trump Tower

NewsBy adminOctober 23, 2017
“We came to occupy Trump Tower to call attention to political prisoners,” Pussy Riot wrote in a Facebook post on Monday.

Moscow Mayor Sobyanin Seeks New Term to ‘Finish Reforms’

NewsBy adminOctober 23, 2017
Sobyanin’s plans to relocate around 10 percent of Moscow’s population sparked mass demonstrations this summer

Moscow Gang Accused of ‘Purging’ Homeless People Sentenced

NewsBy adminOctober 23, 2017
Three of the defendants were found to have psychiatric illnesses

Radio Station Publishes Security Footage of Man Who Stabbed Russian Radio Host

NewsBy adminOctober 23, 2017
The man then pepper-sprays the guard and then ducks under a turnstile, running into the building

Russia Accuses U.S. of Stealing Seized San Francisco Consulate Archives

NewsBy adminOctober 23, 2017
Another episode in the San Francisco consulate saga

Ekho Moskvy Editor Felgenhauer Expected to Survive Stabbing Attack

NewsBy adminOctober 22, 2017
Venediktov told Radio Svoboda that doctors had said she was in a “medium serious” condition and had lost a lot of blood, but that her life was not in danger.

Russia’s Journalism Union Blames State TV For Stabbing Attack on Editor

NewsBy adminOctober 22, 2017
Russia’s Union of Journalists added the stabbing to a roster of recent attacks against journalists in Russia

Ekho Moskvy Radio Station Editor Stabbed in Moscow

NewsBy adminOctober 22, 2017
Felgenhauer has been hospitalized and her life is reportedly not under threat

MT Classic: A Foreigner’s Nightmare in Dubrovka

NewsBy adminOctober 22, 2017
When Svetlana Gubareva woke up in a Moscow hospital, one of the first things she heard was President Vladimir Putin offering condolences to the families of the 129 hostages who died in the Dubrovka theater

What a Pair of Empty Blackboards Can Teach Us About Art and Social Change

Arts & CultureBy adminOctober 22, 2017
Can art alter the course of history? Should artists even try? Joseph Beuys said yes and yes

TV Host Tapped for Russia’s New Gender Equality Post

NewsBy adminOctober 22, 2017
The Duma will reportedly discuss the establishment of the new representative office on Tuesday
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