Architectural historian and photographer William Brumfield unravels the 500-year history of the Novodevichy Convent and its ...

If a Russian craves something really tasty and not very 'healthy' for dinner, believe us, it will be fried potatoes!

One of our followers asked via our Telegram channel whether there are any “ugly” Russian women – because, allegedly, no one ...

There are several ways (or rites) to join the Orthodox Church: through the sacraments of baptism, confirmation and repentance. We explain what ...