and how does it impact the Russian population’s access to a global cultural worldview? Of course, the history of the country banning Western music stretches back over an extensive period, formerly ...

Russian President Vladimir Putin plans to create an international song competition in Russia as a rival to the Eurovision ...

spiced up with world music and some rap, with the stated aim of aiding the struggle against cultural "assimilation" of their ...

spiced up with world music and some rap, with the stated aim of aiding the struggle against cultural “assimilation” of their country by its neighbour Russia. Ukraine’s DakhaBrakha ensemble ...

The revived contest, planned to take place in Moscow later this year, is Russia's way of directly challenging Eurovision ...

President Vladimir Putin signed a decree Monday establishing a Russian version of the Eurovision Song Contest, after the ...

spiced up with world music and some rap, with the stated aim of aiding the struggle against cultural “assimilation” of their country by its neighbour Russia. Ukraine’s DakhaBrakha ensemble ...

A bitter and bloody war in Ukraine has devastated the country, further isolated Russia from the West and fueled economic insecurity around the world. The Ukrainian authorities are rounding up ...

Russia’s deputy foreign minister and a special envoy arrived in Damascus. Theirs was the first such visit since President Bashar al-Assad fled the country, according to Russian state news.

15, 2025. (Dmitry Astakhov, Sputnik, Government Pool Photo via AP) HANOI, Vietnam (AP) — Russia will facilitate Vietnam’s participation in the BRICS bloc of developing economies as a “partner country, ...