Kremlin promotes ‘traditional values’ – but leaves some battles to the governors
Russia’s emphasis on what it deems family values comes from the top, but some of the policies that most impact Russians are ...
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Inside Russia, A Snapshot Into Hopes, Fears, And Gripes Of A Society At War
Bashkir Service asked more than a dozen people in central Russia about their fears, anxieties – and complaints – as Russia approaches the third anniversary of its all-out war on Ukraine.
A Plea for Heroic Poets
History reminds us that the viciousness of authoritarianism only strengthens the artist’s hand.
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Russia’s First and Only Black Politician Dies at 65
Jean Gregoire Sagbo, Russia’s first and only Black politician, has died at the age of 65, his colleague said on social media ...
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The Often Misunderstood History of the Soviet Dissidents
In To the Success of Our Hopeless Cause, historian Benjamin Nathans sheds light on how the protest movement reinvented itself ...
Spate of Mystery Deaths Rocks Russian Oil Firm
The deaths of three people in mysterious circumstances sparked curiosity regarding the control of a Russian sunflower oil ...
Warm weather threatens Epiphany ice water plunges for Russia’s Orthodox Christians
Thousands of Russians celebrating the Orthodox Christian feast day of Epiphany, where worshippers bathe in the icy waters of ...
PHOTO COLLECTION: Epiphany
A man steps down to plunge as a cross is reflected in icy water before celebrating the Orthodox Epiphany in the Stroginskaya ...
Orthodox Russians celebrate Epiphany amid unusually warm weather
People plunge in icy water to celebrate the Orthodox Epiphany near the St. Serafimovsky Monastery on Russian Island in ...
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Russia Orthodox Epiphany
People plunge in icy water to celebrate the Orthodox Epiphany near the St. Serafimovsky Monastery on Russian Island in ...