The diesel deal concluded in October 2026 between Vladimir Putin and Donald Trump has led to accusations that the U.S. President has switched to the “wrong” side.

Vietnam’s trade surplus reached $7.31 billion in October, the country’s statistics agency reported.

The Moscow Exchange plans to launch trading in Bitcoin, Ethereum and USDT on December 1, 2026. A representative of the exchange says it already has clients testing the exchange-trading process. This would create Russia’s first organized cryptocurrency market.

Folk crafts in Russia are growing, but small craft workshops cannot access subsidies—a craftswoman from near Vladimir explains why.

If you feel drained and anxious trying to keep up with every message and news story online, if you can’t switch off and relax, staying “connected” and tense even after work, if everyone in your family is glued to their phone at dinner, or if your evening “me time” disappears into aimless scrolling or watching videos, leaving you feeling empty, it may be time to think about your digital well-being—the balance between your online and offline life.

If keeping up with all the messages and news online leaves you exhausted and anxious; if you can’t switch off and relax, staying “connected” and tense even after work; if every family member buries themselves in their phone at dinner; or if your evening “me time” disappears into mindless scrolling or watching videos, leaving you feeling empty—it may be time to think about your digital well-being: the balance between your online and offline life.

Tagline: “Your age is your strength. Your story is your crown.”

On August 1, 2026, at the VDNH Green Theater, with the support of the Presidential Fund for Cultural Initiatives, the First All-Russian Musical Festival of Soviet Song "Voices of the Heirs" kicked off. The festival officially opened with a "Songs of the War Years" concert performed by the legendary A. V. Alexandrov Academic Song and Dance Ensemble of the Russian Army. Nearly two hundred artists of the ensemble, founded almost a century ago, took the stage of the Green Theater: soloists of the choir, which is considered one of the benchmark male choirs in the world, an orchestra with a unique lineup where Russian folk instruments sit alongside brass, and a dance group renowned across all continents.

The International Ballet Competition in Moscow is known unofficially as the “Olympic Games of the Ballet World” — such is the name given to the world’s oldest ballet competition.

Recently in Accra, at the partner Russian House of the Center for Public Diplomacy, an intensive course was launched to help Ghanaian students of the targeted enrollment program adapt to life in Russia before they soon leave to study at Novosibirsk State Technical University (NSTU).

Education in Russia is a complex and multi-tiered system that covers all stages of learning. It is regulated by the state and governed by federal laws and standards.