New East Digital Archive
The world’s first rapper was actually a Soviet poet, says Russia’s culture minister

The world’s first rapper was actually a Soviet poet, says Russia’s culture minister

48 hours in Sochi: explore Soviet seaside glamour and stunning nature in this short film

48 hours in Sochi: explore Soviet seaside glamour and stunning nature in this short film

Out on the town: your guide to Russia's tropical city on the Black Sea

Out on the town: your guide to Russia’s tropical city on the Black Sea

Explore Russia with The Calvert Journal’s new World Cup app

Explore Russia with The Calvert Journal’s new World Cup app

Stalin’s architect: how one man shaped Soviet Sochi’s resort culture against the odds

Stalin’s architect: how one man shaped Soviet Sochi’s resort culture against the odds

Sochi: discover the palm trees, surf, and grand sanatoria of this seductive seaside metropolis

Sochi: discover the palm trees, surf, and grand sanatoria of this seductive seaside metropolis

Russian riviera: from Soviet sanatoriums to lush gardens, your walking guide to seaside Sochi

Russian riviera: from Soviet sanatoriums to lush gardens, your walking guide to seaside Sochi

Taste of Sochi: where to eat and drink on the ‘Russian Riviera’

Taste of Sochi: where to eat and drink on the ‘Russian Riviera’

Escape the city: journey from Sochi for natural splendour and culinary delights

Escape the city: journey from Sochi for natural splendour and culinary delights

World Cup day trips: when the football’s over in Russia and you want to adventure out of town

World Cup day trips: when the football’s over in Russia and you want to adventure out of town

Adorable rescue pups from Sochi living the sweet life in the USA

Adorable rescue pups from Sochi living the sweet life in the USA

Red Sochi: why did 10,000 young communists turn up to a trade fair on the Russian riviera?

Red Sochi: why did 10,000 young communists turn up to a trade fair on the Russian riviera?

Surfing in Sochi: your guide to catching the best waves on the “Russian Riviera”

Surfing in Sochi: your guide to catching the best waves on the “Russian Riviera”

The Calvert Journal presents digital storytelling workshops throughout Russia

The Calvert Journal presents digital storytelling workshops throughout Russia

Off-season: Tomer Ifrah captures timeless Sochi in autumn

Off-season: Tomer Ifrah captures timeless Sochi in autumn

Sochi hopes to break records with Valentine’s kiss competition

Sochi hopes to break records with Valentine’s kiss competition

Anna Melikian wins main prize at Kinotavr film festival

Anna Melikian wins main prize at Kinotavr film festival

Megafon Pavilion at Sochi Olympics wins award at Media Architecture Biennale

Megafon Pavilion at Sochi Olympics wins award at Media Architecture Biennale

The last resort: Nikita Shokhov captures the colourful world of the Russian seaside

The last resort: Nikita Shokhov captures the colourful world of the Russian seaside

Russian Ark director urges Putin to free political prisoners

Russian Ark director urges Putin to free political prisoners