Far-Flung Postcards is a weekly series in which NPR's international team shares moments from their lives and work around the ...

Traditional Russian figures from Yekaterinburg graced art galleries and other venues in 10 cities around the world. Where are they now? If you happened to be in Paris in late November 2018, you could ...

On November 18, 2025, in Moscow, Russia, a security video shows a vandal attacking a festive New Year display on Kamergersky ...

When asked what to bring home from Russia as a souvenir, there’s one thing people are guaranteed to say: "A Russian doll, what else?" But the lacquered wooden “matryoshka” is not an exclusively ...

A series of French newsrooms – including France 24 – have been targeted and impersonated by a Russian disinformation campaign ...

This episode of "Matryoshka of Lies" uncovers Russia’s brutal colonial history in Alaska, marked by massacres, enslavement, and resource extraction from Indigenous populations, as highlighted by ...

This episode of Matryoshka of Lies exposes the brutal reality of Russian colonialism in Crimea (Qirim) and Georgia (Sakartvelo) and explores how Western academia, influenced by Russian narratives, has ...

Many customers at the new Matryoshka’s Bakery will beeline to the pastel-tinted macaron sandwich cookies in the pastry case. The rotating rainbow of flavors runs temptingly from sophisticated salted ...