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Issue 5784
news
Moscow Restaurants: News and Openings
This week's batch of new eateries brings diners more great Georgian food, new stops for a coffee break, and the curious combination of hot dog and prosecco...
Music
Musicals Find Their Feet in Russia
The crowd jostling elbow to elbow at the Moscow Operetta Theater bar for their interval drinks are an eclectic bunch: young couples, family groups celebrating...
opinion
He Hates Me, He Hates Me Not: Translating Misogyny Into Russian
It’s hard enough to talk about some varieties of discrimination and hate crimes in English without setting off a verbal war, but it becomes particularly...
news
A Bitter Pill: Moscow Closes Its Psychiatric Hospitals
Moscow health care “optimization” leaves city with just three psychiatric hospitals for more than 12 million residents.
news
Your Christmas Shopping Sorted: Moscow’s Best Festive Fairs
Friends and family back home already laden with matryoshka dolls from Christmases past? If you’re looking for some original holiday gift inspiration...
Economy
Russia's New Economic Development Minister is the Status Quo Candidate
Russia's new economic development minister is a smart, deeply knowledgable technocrat. These positive traits raise questions about his potential effectiveness...
Exhibition
The Remarkable Life of Sholem Aleichem on Show at Moscow's Jewish Museum
A staggering 100,000 mourners lined the streets for Sholem Aleichem’s New York funeral when he died in 1916. In the instructions he left regarding his...
news
Return of the Crown: Russia Dreams of Chess
The re-emergence of a Russian at the chess top table has seen the sport return to the nation’s hearts.
Restaurants
Karaoke and Russian Classics at Arkhiv 13
Much of Arkhiv 13’s appeal comes from its venue—a charming 19th century mansion tucked away in a courtyard off Myasnitskaya Ulitsa. Ascend the grand...
news
Winter Sports: Three Healthy Alternatives to Hibernation in Moscow
There's nothing like a cold crisp day and a bright blue sky to make you fall in love with the Russian winter again. You can either hide from the snow,...