These weapons weren’t ever used in combat. Let’s hope they never will...
5 treasures of Moscow’s Metro: Check out these stunning Blue Line stations
Look out for a lucky dog’s nose and portrayals of Russia’s great victories
George R.R. Martin in Russia: What is the Game of Thrones writer up to?
Visit has already included awkward Putin questions and a medieval castle
5 stunning historical places for a day trip in the Moscow Region
From ancient castles to picturesque landscapes and medieval frescos
Why did Russian officials order 70 fidget spinners?
Why foreigners can still line their pockets in Russia
The crisis and sanctions are in fact opening up new opportunities
3 years of embargo in Russia: The winners and losers
Counter-sanctions were imposed in 2014, but some people are cashing in
Instacountry: Izborsk, home to valiant warriors and fluffy kittens
This scenic place was formerly a first-line frontier defense city
Take a walk down Svetlanskaya: 8 highlights of Vladivostok’s main street
Where to see the sea, grab exotic dessert and meet an American woman
What role did Russia play in the U.S. Civil War?
The czarist empire was the only major European power to back the Union
‘Go shirtless like Putin’: Durov sparks topless torso Insta flash mob
Dad bods, ripped muscles, hairy shoulders...new craze shows it all
How to survive a zombie apocalypse in Moscow’s Metro
Full 'stream' ahead: Will Siberian gas heal ties between Moscow and Turkey?
The offshore pipeline will sidestep sanctions and be financed by Gazprom
Should Moscow put a brake on rapprochement with Washington?
Searching for a way to stop bilateral relations from going down the drain
Study: 40 percent of Russians are absolutely sober. Do you believe this?
Apparently Russians necking less booze, and the vodka industry is suffering
What to do in Moscow City, if you’re not mega-rich
You don’t need deep pockets to enjoy the millionaire's playground
On this day: Raspberry jam is praised
Levashi: Perhaps the simplest yet most mysterious Russian delight
Zephyr: Why is this favorite Russian dessert named after a Greek god?
Learn the secret recipe and history of Russia's healthy marshmallows
High-tech road revs up driverless testing in Moscow
New $1 bln e-commerce venture to launch in Russia
Yandex and Sberbank join forces to build e-commerce platform
What is the mysterious 'white noise' and radio signal near St. Petersburg?
Three theories on the strange signals emanating from a local swamp
Myths and realities about how to speak with Russians on the phone
What do Russians mean by, 'it’s not a telephone conversation'
Why Russians throw pearls to pigs
Try to guess what these idioms mean first, without reading the description
Can you speak any of the Russian language’s hybrid 'children'?
On this day: Luzhniki Stadium was officially opened
This Siberian is probably the world’s best planche body expert
Russian ‘god’ charms thousands with stupefying moves and Soviet-era carpet
The Heroes Race: This is how bankers and businessmen forget their troubles
An obstacle course full of adventure instead of boredom and bar brawls
War Games: Russia, China, and CIS battle it out for military honors
Imagine the World Cup, but with tanks, soldiers, and loads of guns
How the Russian 6th generation fighter should be
It’s more than a decade away, but the future is taking flight today.
'Comrade in Arms': Russia is developing a freethinking war machine
The 7 ton robot is armed up to the teeth and uses AI to seek out targets
What is it like to be the personal cameraman of Soviet leaders
Sergey Grigoryan filmed presidents, saw ghosts, and almost froze to death
Christmas trees in June: Abnormal weather conditions shock Russia
Summer snow, a hurricane in Moscow, and scorching heat in Siberia
How the Russian Orthodox Church survived in Korea under Japanese rule
The colonial rulers in Seoul saw the Russian priesthood as useful
