In Belarus, smuggling is a fine art, and, unlike stealing, morally acceptable. на русском языке
Контрабанда в Беларуси, – изящное искусство и, в отличие от воровста, морально допуситимое. In English.
One year on from the mass protests that racked Ukraine, the documentary film All Things Ablaze attempts to deal with the events developing in the country’s capital, Kyiv in February 2014.
Russian reaction to the Charlie Hebdo massacre has been muted, although a massive march in Chechnya defended Islam from the ‘mockers’.
A mother of seven is facing charges of treason in the Russian town of Vyazma. Her alleged crime? Phoning the Ukrainian embassy to warn about Russian troop movements.
Southern Siberia is dying: farms are failing, the forests have been felled, and the people are leaving – a vast area has been failed by its government.
As the trial of an extreme Russian nationalist organisation continues in Moscow this month, the parents of one of their victims try to come to terms with what has happened. Русский
This year, the Poles were determined not to invite the Russians to Auschwitz. And they succeeded.
The closure of Tomsk’s TV-2 is a reminder of what has happened to regional media in Russia.
After a Russian soldier emerged as the prime suspect in the murder of an Armenian family in Gyumri, Armenia, this month, relations between the two countries have become strained as Armenia enters the Eurasian Economic Union.
Armenia is now a member of the Eurasian Economic Union. But with the economy in trouble, does membership have any benefits?
Книга Ричарда Флориды о «Креативном классе» имела неожиданный успех в России, но существовал ли этот класс в стране вообще? in English