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Moscow Stock Exchange Wins From Sanctions Fears

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Forget About Paul, Russia Has 11 World Cup Oracles

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Report: World Cup City Renovates Nuclear Weapons Bunker

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World Cup Brings Boost, Not Boom, at Europe-Asia Border

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St. Petersburg World Cup ‘Diversity House’ Shut Down by Landlord

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News From Russia: What You Missed Over the Weekend

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Two Mexican Women Injured After Taxi Ploughs Into Pedestrians in Central Moscow

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News — 54 minutes ago

News — 54 minutes ago

Moscow Stock Exchange Wins From Sanctions Fears

Fear of new sanctions is pushing Russian companies to quit the stock exchanges in London and New York in favor of the Moscow Exchange.

News — 54 minutes ago

News — 54 minutes ago

Moscow Stock Exchange Wins From Sanctions Fears

Fear of new sanctions is pushing Russian companies to quit the stock exchanges in London and New York in favor of the Moscow Exchange.

News — 54 minutes ago

News — 54 minutes ago

Moscow Stock Exchange Wins From Sanctions Fears

Fear of new sanctions is pushing Russian companies to quit the stock exchanges in London and New York in favor of the Moscow Exchange.

News

News — 54 minutes ago

Moscow Stock Exchange Wins From Sanctions Fears

Meanwhile… — 54 minutes ago

Forget About Paul, Russia Has 11 World Cup Oracles

News — 1 hour ago

Report: World Cup City Renovates Nuclear Weapons Bunker

News — 2 hours ago

World Cup Brings Boost, Not Boom, at Europe-Asia Border

News — 3 hours ago

St. Petersburg World Cup ‘Diversity House’ Shut Down by Landlord

News — 4 hours ago

News From Russia: What You Missed Over the Weekend

News — 20 minutes ago

News — 20 minutes ago

Moscow's World Cup Face-Lift Is Only Skin Deep (Op-ed)

Russia is determined to use the World Cup to polish its tarnished international image.

Opinion — 21 hours ago

By Mark Galeotti

Mark Galeotti

By Mark Galeotti

The Dangerous Legacy of Keeping Russia's World Cup Safe (Op-ed)

By Mark Galeotti

By Mark Galeotti

Opinion — 21 hours ago

Russia has ramped up security measures for the World Cup, but the costs involved may be unsustainable.

News — 54 minutes ago

Moscow Stock Exchange Wins From Sanctions Fears

Meanwhile… — 54 minutes ago

Forget About Paul, Russia Has 11 World Cup Oracles

News — 1 hour ago

Report: World Cup City Renovates Nuclear Weapons Bunker

News — 20 minutes ago

News — 20 minutes ago

Moscow's World Cup Face-Lift Is Only Skin Deep (Op-ed)

Russia is determined to use the World Cup to polish its tarnished international image.

News — 1 hour ago

News — 1 hour ago

Live Longer, Work Longer, Says Russian Government

A long-shelved plan to raise the pension age risks coming up against a wall of protest.

Opinion — 2 days ago

By Evan Gershkovich

Evan Gershkovich

By Evan Gershkovich

Even Putin Has a World Cup Plan B

By Evan Gershkovich

By Evan Gershkovich

Opinion — 2 days ago

The tournament’s host almost certainly will be eliminated

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June 18

FIFA World Cup 2018

News — 1 hour ago

Live Longer, Work Longer, Says Russian Government

News — 1 hour ago

A long-shelved plan to raise the pension age risks coming up against a wall of protest.

News — 2 hours ago

Terror Attack or Accident?

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The day after a taxi crash in Moscow, it was back to partying for most foreign football fans

News — 2 hours ago

Terror Attack or Accident?

News — 2 hours ago

The day after a taxi crash in Moscow, it was back to partying for most foreign football fans

Game Time for World Cup Fans

News — 3 hours ago

World Cup fans celebrated their teams' victories in the stadiums and on the streets of Russia.

News — 1 day, 17 hours ago

Two Mexican Women Injured After Taxi Ploughs Into Pedestrians in Central Moscow

News — 1 day, 18 hours ago

Taxi Runs Into Crowd in Central Moscow

News — 2 days, 21 hours ago

Reports: Opposition Candidates Denied Spot in Moscow Mayoral Run

News — 2 hours ago

News — 2 hours ago

Meet the Brain Behind World Cup Mascot Zabivaka

"When I see people walking around with [Zabivaka], that probably means that they like him and I find that more touching."

City — 3 hours ago

Glitz and Gossip at the Bakhrushin Theater Museum

The Moscow Times Club toured the Bakhrushin Theater Museum, where everyone was awed by the exhibits and the extraordinary building that houses them.

News — 2 hours ago

Meet the Brain Behind World Cup Mascot Zabivaka

"When I see people walking around with [Zabivaka], that probably means that they like him and I find that more touching."

News — 1 day ago

Taxi Runs Into Crowd in Central Moscow

Russian authorities have vowed to host a safe football World Cup, which is taking place in 11 cities ...

News — 2 days ago

Reports: Opposition Candidates Denied Spot in Moscow Mayoral Run

Moscow Mayor Sergei Sobyanin's three challengers will not be allowed to clear the municipal filter on Election Day

News — 2 days ago

Stunning Team Win Brings Russians From Shame to Pride

The national team had until Thursday not won a single match since last October.

News — 2 days ago

Half of Unemployed Russians Below 34 Years

One out of every two unemployed Russians is between the ages of 20 and 34, Russia’s senior cabinet ...

News — 2 hours ago

World Cup Brings Boost, Not Boom, at Europe-Asia Border

"The tournament will finish, and interest will simply drop off."

News — 3 hours ago

St. Petersburg World Cup ‘Diversity House’ Shut Down by Landlord

The Diversity House community center for ethnic and sexual minorities was meant to open its doors to the ...

Opinion — 2 days ago

By Michele A. Berdy

Michele A. Berdy

By Michele A. Berdy

A Butterfly on the Football Field

By Michele A. Berdy

Michele A. Berdy

By Michele A. Berdy

Opinion — 2 days ago

Butterflies, roses, mouse-traps... say what? In honor of the World Cup, I unlock some of the mysteries of Russian football fan slang.

News — 2 days ago

Stunning Team Win Brings Russians From Shame to Pride

News — 2 days ago

Half of Unemployed Russians Below 34 Years

News — 2 days ago

Putin’s World Cup Gestures, Explained

News — 3 days ago

Ukraine Human Rights Chief Denied Access to Jailed Director

Street Artist Banksy Finally Comes to Moscow

City — 3 hours ago

Works by the enigmatic street artist Bansky are on display at the Central House of Artists.

Glitz and Gossip at the Bakhrushin Theater Museum

City — 3 hours ago

The Moscow Times Club toured the Bakhrushin Theater Museum, where ...

Terror Attack or Accident?

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The day after a taxi crash in Moscow, it was back to partying for most foreign football fans

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