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Russian Orthodox Church Defends Anti-Abortion Petition

Russia — 3 hours ago

The head of the Russian Orthodox Church has defended his support for a total ban on abortion and contraception as "not political." Patriarch Kirill signed a petition calling for the ban on Tuesday, the Interfax ...

Moscow — 49 minutes ago

Moscow — 49 minutes ago

Muchnik's Picks: Artemiev, Skye and Ross and More Music in Moscow on the Weekend

It’s the last weekend of September and Krugozor, one of the most popular summer hangouts this year, is closing. But don’t feel sad, come to their final party! Or one ...

Russia — 1 day ago

President's Friend Was Stakeholder in Firm Linked to Putin's Fortune — Reports

The former co-owner of the Gunvor energy company — the firm long-rumored to be the source of President Vladimir Putin's private wealth — has been revealed as a childhood friend of the Russian leader, the Dozhd television channel has reported.

Russia — 1 day ago

President's Friend Was Stakeholder in Firm Linked to Putin's Fortune — Reports

The former co-owner of the Gunvor energy company — the firm long-rumored to be the source of President Vladimir Putin's private wealth — has been revealed as a childhood friend of the Russian leader, the Dozhd television channel has reported.

Russia — 49 minutes ago

United Russia Politican who Urged Russians to 'Eat Less' in Crisis Has Degree Annulled

A United Russia regional deputy who famously urged Russians to cope with soaring food prices by "eating less" ...

Russia — 3 hours ago

Russian Intercontinental Ballistic Missile Explodes During Testing

A Bulava intercontinental ballistic missile fired by a Russian nuclear submarine has exploded, Russia’s Defense Ministry announced in ...

Russia — 49 minutes ago

United Russia Politican who Urged Russians to 'Eat Less' in Crisis Has Degree Annulled

A United Russia regional deputy who famously urged Russians to cope with soaring food prices by "eating less" ...

Russia — 3 hours ago

Russian Intercontinental Ballistic Missile Explodes During Testing

A Bulava intercontinental ballistic missile fired by a Russian nuclear submarine has exploded, Russia’s Defense Ministry announced in ...

Russia — 49 minutes ago

United Russia Politican who Urged Russians to 'Eat Less' in Crisis Has Degree Annulled

A United Russia regional deputy who famously urged Russians to cope with soaring food prices by "eating less" ...

Russia — 3 hours ago

Russian Intercontinental Ballistic Missile Explodes During Testing

A Bulava intercontinental ballistic missile fired by a Russian nuclear submarine has exploded, Russia’s Defense Ministry announced in ...

Russia — 18 hours ago

Huge Deficit in Wheat Supply Threatens Quality of Russian Bread

Russia — 19 hours ago

Russia's Most Infamous Company Town Gets a Roadmap to Economic Success

Russia — 20 hours ago

Rainbows, Any Rainbows, Now Treated Like a Public Crisis in Russia

Russia — 21 hours ago

Environmentalists Condemn Russian Bill to Extend Hunting Season

World — 22 hours ago

Tank-Driving, Shirtless Putin Puppet Tears Through Moscow in This Israeli Ad

Russia — 22 hours ago

Russian Journalist Arrested for Election Fraud (After Filming Election Fraud)

Moscow — 49 minutes ago

Moscow — 49 minutes ago

Muchnik's Picks: Artemiev, Skye and Ross and More Music in Moscow on the Weekend

It’s the last weekend of September and Krugozor, one of the most popular summer hangouts this year, is closing. But don’t feel sad, come to ...

Moscow — 49 minutes ago

Moscow — 49 minutes ago

Muchnik's Picks: Artemiev, Skye and Ross and More Music in Moscow on the Weekend

It’s the last weekend of September and Krugozor, one of the most popular summer hangouts this year, is closing. But don’t feel sad, come to ...

Moscow — 1 day ago

Moscow — 1 day ago

Moscow Restaurants: News and Openings

There's something for every taste and budget in this week. Sample flavorsome Vietnamese food on your travels between Moscow's galleries, tuck into a goat burger ...

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Our picks for the best events, best places  to wine and dine, and best places to visit  in Moscow.

Russia — 18 hours ago

Huge Deficit in Wheat Supply Threatens Quality of Russian Bread

Russia — 19 hours ago

Russia's Most Infamous Company Town Gets a Roadmap to Economic Success

Russia — 20 hours ago

Rainbows, Any Rainbows, Now Treated Like a Public Crisis in Russia

Russia — 18 hours ago

Huge Deficit in Wheat Supply Threatens Quality of Russian Bread

Russia — 19 hours ago

Russia's Most Infamous Company Town Gets a Roadmap to Economic Success

Russia — 20 hours ago

Rainbows, Any Rainbows, Now Treated Like a Public Crisis in Russia

Opinion — 5 days ago

By Michele A. Berdy

Michele A. Berdy

By Michele A. Berdy

To Rig or Not to Rig, That Is the Russian Question

By Michele A. Berdy

Michele A. Berdy

By Michele A. Berdy

Opinion — 5 days ago

It’s probably not a good sign that the sole electoral excitement in Russia’s parliamentary elections was guessing where the next hidden camera evidence of voter fraud was going to come from. Will the Caucasus win the 2016 Vote Rigging Tournament, or will the winner be ...

Print edition — 6 days ago

September 22

Sex, porn and Russia’s morality police; State Duma election analysis; Security behemoth in the making?

Moscow — 1 day ago

Moscow Restaurants: News and Openings

Moscow — 1 day ago

There's something for every taste and budget in this week. Sample flavorsome Vietnamese food on your travels between Moscow's galleries, tuck into a goat burger — yes, you heard us right — or experience a cafe where all you pay is an entrance fee and the cost-price of your meal.

Moscow — 1 day ago

Moscow Restaurants: Dim Sum and a Diminutive Pig at Huang He

Moscow — 1 day ago

A life-sized cutout of Dmitry Nagiyev dressed in traditional Chinese clothing greets you on entry to this oriental eatery. The odd adornment — while questionable tastewise — makes more sense if you know that the star of the popular television comedy “Fizruk” (Gym Teacher), co-founded the restaurant together with the Bulldozer Group.

Moscow — 1 day ago

Moscow Restaurants: News and Openings

Moscow — 1 day ago

There's something for every taste and budget in this week. Sample flavorsome Vietnamese food on your travels between Moscow's galleries, tuck into a goat burger — yes, you heard us right — or experience a cafe where all you pay is an entrance fee and the cost-price of your meal.

Photos From Moscow Gallery Shuttered Over Child Porn Allegations

Moscow — 1 day, 22 hours ago

The Moscow exhibition of controversial American photographer Jock Sturges has been closed following protests from conservative activists.

Russia — 21 hours ago

Environmentalists Condemn Russian Bill to Extend Hunting Season

World — 22 hours ago

Tank-Driving, Shirtless Putin Puppet Tears Through Moscow in This Israeli Ad

Russia — 22 hours ago

Russian Journalist Arrested for Election Fraud (After Filming Election Fraud)

Moscow — 1 day ago

Moscow Restaurants: Dim Sum and a Diminutive Pig at Huang He

A life-sized cutout of Dmitry Nagiyev dressed in traditional Chinese clothing greets you on entry to this oriental eatery. The odd adornment — while questionable tastewise — makes more sense if you know that the star of the popular television comedy “Fizruk” (Gym Teacher), co-founded the restaurant together with the Bulldozer Group.

Business — 2 days ago

Russian Finance Ministry Delays Tax Raise, Hopeful on Oil Price

Officials have been holding closed meetings since spring to discuss the Finance Ministry proposal to raise taxes on businesses and individuals — specifically on VAT, payroll fees, and personal income ...

Business — 2 days ago

Russian Finance Ministry Delays Tax Raise, Hopeful on Oil Price

Officials have been holding closed meetings since spring to discuss the Finance Ministry proposal to raise taxes on businesses and individuals — specifically ...

Moscow — 1 day ago

Moscow Restaurants: Dim Sum and a Diminutive Pig at Huang He

A life-sized cutout of Dmitry Nagiyev dressed in traditional Chinese clothing greets you on entry to this oriental eatery. The odd adornment — while questionable tastewise — makes more sense if you know that the star of the popular television comedy “Fizruk” (Gym Teacher), co-founded the restaurant together with the Bulldozer Group.

New issue — 6 days ago

September 22

Sex, porn and Russia’s morality police; State Duma election analysis; Security behemoth in the making?

Opinion — 6 days ago

By Vladimir Frolov

Vladimir Frolov

By Vladimir Frolov

Why Is Moscow Bombing Its Way Out of Cooperation With U.S. in Syria?

By Vladimir Frolov

Vladimir Frolov

By Vladimir Frolov

Opinion — 6 days ago

It is hard to escape the impression that Russia has decided this week to bomb its way out of its most important ...

Russia — 23 hours ago

Russians More Positive About Job Prospects as Unemployment Falls

World — 23 hours ago

13 Russians Arrested for Human Trafficking

Russia — 23 hours ago

Russian Journalist Attacked After Being Labelled 'Spy' By Blogger

World — 1 day ago

New Rules Mean Russians Abroad Subject to Russian Finance Laws

World — 1 day ago

Swedish Politician Resigns Amid St. Petersburg Property Scandal

World — 1 day ago

Russian Man Detained for Flying Drone Over Polish Prime Minister's Office

Serebrennikov's ‘The Student’ Premieres to Critical Acclaim

Moscow — 2 days ago

Kirill Serebrennikov was the first to stage Marius von Mayenburg’s darkly brilliant play “Martyr” outside of Germany. The Russian writer-director’s cinematic adaptation of ...

Serebrennikov's ‘The Student’ Premieres to Critical Acclaim

Moscow — 2 days ago

Kirill Serebrennikov was the first to stage Marius von Mayenburg’s ...

Russian Finance Ministry Delays Tax Raise, Hopeful on Oil Price

Business — 2 days ago

Officials have been holding closed meetings since spring to discuss the Finance Ministry proposal to raise taxes on ...

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Our picks for the best events, best places to wine and dine, and best places to visit  in Moscow.

Moscow — 2 days ago

Moscow — 2 days ago

Serebrennikov's ‘The Student’ Premieres to Critical Acclaim

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Moscow — 2 days ago

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Moscow TV Round-Up: Station for Two, Ivan Vasilievich Changes Professions and More

While this rainy September can’t end soon enough for those who like autumn strolls and leaf-peeping ...

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