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Snow ghosts: haunting images of derelict socialist infrastructure

4 January 2022

Portfolio

Samara state of mind: one photographer’s journey to bring Instagram #success to provincial Russia

1 June 2021

Travel writing

How I paddled down the Volga from source to sea

19 November 2020

Media

‘Our project was born of despair’: why Russia’s media start-up pioneers are looking beyond Moscow

23 July 2020

Innovation

Russia’s youth is tired of lavish military parades. Could digital culture change the country’s wartime pageantry for good?

9 May 2020

Style

Isolated and industrial, Omsk is a fashion playground offering creativity without preconceptions

5 March 2020

Moody postcards of sprawling Soviet housing blocks photographed at ‘blue hour’

1 November 2019

Architecture

The heavens underground: the Soviet Union’s opulent metro stations, from Belarus to Uzbekistan

23 September 2019

Art & Culture

Watch this artist take to the skies to make a vertiginous statement on disabled rights

15 July 2019

Follow of the week

One photographer finds the poetry in post-Soviet urban chaos 

9 May 2019

Why there’s no better way to see Azerbaijan than in a beat-up Soviet-era Lada

17 September 2018

Art & Culture

Samara: explore the natural beauty and serene ambiance of this riverside town

25 June 2018

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