Football Helps Migrants Feel at Home in World Cup Host City St. Petersburg
Far from his native Uzbekistan, labor migrant Rustam Mustafakulov has found a second home in …
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Putin critic Bill Browder released after arrest in Spain
Bill Browder, a prominent critic of Vladimir Putin, has been released following his arrest in …
Former Fencer Elected Russia’s New Olympic Chief
Former fencer Stanislav Pozdnyakov was elected president of the Russian Olympic Committee on Tuesday as …
Russian Journalist Arkady Babchenko Shot Dead in Kiev
A prominent Russian investigative journalist was shot dead on Tuesday in Ukraine’s capital, Kiev. Arkady …
Let the Beat Go On: Moscow’s Beat Film Festival Begins
Beat Film Festival The most musical of Russia’s cinematic events, the Beat Film Festival will …
Those Guys With Whips? They’re Cossacks Meant to Keep you Safe at Russia’s World Cup
Just a few weeks ago, they lashed anti-Putin protesters in Moscow. Ilya Varlamov It was …
Son of Russian Spies Who Inspired ‘The Americans’ Risks Losing Canadian Citizenship
The Canadian-born son of a Russian spy couple who inspired the award-winning drama television series, …
Vandalism of Russian Art Through History
Friday’s vandalism of the famous painting of Ilya Repin, “Ivan the Terrible and His Son …
The Netherlands and Australia Blame Russia for MH-17 Downing, Call for Justice
The Netherlands said on Friday it held the Russian state responsible for what it called its …
Russian Prosecutors Probe Newspaper’s ‘Negro Laborers’ Headline for Racism
Russian prosecutors have launched proceedings into a Kazan-based newspaper for a racially offensive article about …
OPEC and Russia Prepared to Raise Oil Output Under U.S. Pressure
Saudi Arabia and Russia are discussing raising OPEC and non-OPEC oil production by some 1 million barrels …
Attack on Repin Painting in Tretyakov Gallery
On Friday evening at the Tretyakov Gallery just five minutes before closing time, a man …