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Issue 5770
Festival
Weekend in Moscow: Spasskaya Tower Festival, Israeli Film and More
Moscow's biggest military music festival is in town this week so look out for groups from 13 different countries strutting their stuff on Red Square. If...
Germany
A Very German Coup: AEB Boardroom Squabble Over Russian Sanctions
The tussle for control of the AEB, the most influential foreign business association in Russia, is part of an ongoing debate within Europe over how to...
Olympics
Russian Paralympians' Last Call for Rio
Alexei Obydyonnov, a two-time world champion in cycle racing, is visibly annoyed when asked about his chances participating in the 2016 Paralympic Games...
Duma
Aging Rebel: Vladimir Zhirinovsky Is Enjoying Another Moment
“All of humanity knows me,” he says. “My name is in encyclopedias, in registers and databases. Books have been written, films recorded. I’m happy...
opinion
The Russian Protest Movement: Not Dead, Not Alive, Just Different
There are two widespread misconceptions about protest activity in Russia. The first is that, for some mysterious reason, Russia is exempt from the general...
Putin
The Final Encounter: Obama and Putin Meet for the Last Time
Russian President Vladimir Putin heads to the G20 summit in Hangzhou, China, on Sept. 4 to lock in his geopolitical gains in a private meeting with U.S...
Corruption
Political Arena: Russia's Costly Football World Cup Preparations
What St. Petersburg really needs are not schools and hospitals, but a new football stadium. Or such was the message sent to the city’s residents.
Movies
IMAX Film 'A Beautiful Planet' Makes Its Moscow Debut
Every now and then the International Space Station (ISS) becomes visible in the night sky. But few realize that the rapidly orbiting spacecraft — which...
Contemporary art
Street Art Off the Streets at the Moscow Manege
Brightly-colored, creative and often controversial, street art has historically received the cold shoulder by city authorities — making the arrival of...
Restaurants
Moscow Restaurants: Superhero Superfood at Groot
Groot is named after the extraterrestrial, tree-like creature featured in the Marvel blockbuster “Guardians of the Galaxy.” According to owner Ovanes...
Restaurants
Moscow Restaurants: News and Openings
Hankering for spicy ramen on-the-go, a big meaty burger or a hidden gem in the center where you can relax with friends over a cocktail or two? Look no...