The film director polarising Russian audiences
Volume 4 Issue 2: Kantemir Balagov is the rough-edged and rebellious talent behind Russia’s lesbian Oscar hopeful.
Russia
‘Beanpole’: giving queer desire a voice in Soviet Russia
Review: Russia's Cannes winner is a moving exploration of forbidden love.
Head to toe at gymnastics’ European Games
Photo of the day: Russia’s Dina Averina competes in the Individual Multiple event of the Rhythmic Gymnastics at the 2019 European Games in Minsk on 22nd June.
A stray polar bear walks on a road outside the Russian industrial city of Norilsk
Photo of the day: A hungry polar bear has been spotted on the outskirts of Norilsk, hundreds of miles from its natural habitat, authorities said on 18th June.
Red Scare, Don’t Care
Anna Khachiyan and Dasha Nekrasova: from “aimless, ambition-less, washed-up losers” to the ultimate podcast provocateurs