The Intervision Song Contest will focus on culture Moscows top diplomat has suggested Russias newly revived Intervision song ...

Disinformation campaigns are exploding across Africa, with Russia believed to be the main instigator. DW explains how the ...

Recently, an image was posted on Facebook to highlight the beauty of Moscow: Modern skyscrapers towering above a marina with white luxury yachts in the soft glow of the golden hour. However, one ...

The death of Bazhanov, who founded institutions including the groundbreaking National Centre for Contemporary Art, follows ...

Russian Ambassador to Tokyo Nikolai Nozdrev on the response to sanctions, prospects for a peace treaty and Russophobia ...

Hungary’s Prime Minister Viktor Orbán is Europe's longest-serving head of government – and the most polarizing. In an NZZ ...

Looking at the state of China’s economy this year, many experts have said that weak domestic demand and insufficient internal consumption might be its Achilles’ heel, with the latter being related to ...

Playwright Sir David Hare has criticised the National Theatre, saying it “is meant to present the world’s drama, and it doesn’t at the moment”, while suggesting that British cultural life is in ...

The names of foreign places can be filled with an inexplicable magic, as all travellers know, even in an age when this magic ...

North Korea and Russia side with China ... but war did mean the emergence of a warrior elite and a culture in which warfare was valorised and endorsed: the Spartans, the Vikings, the Aztecs.

His last book, The Red Rockets’ Glare: Spaceflight and the Soviet Imagination, 1857-1957 (Cambridge UP, 2010) reconstituted the intellectual roots of cosmic enthusiasm in Russian culture in the 19th ...

Russia will have to decide the future shape of its armed forces. The most likely choices range from reverting back to a Soviet-style mass army, to adopting a smaller but more flexible Western ...