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Sergey Lavrov on the detention of Pavel Durov:

Durov turned out to be too free. He was too “slow”, or else did not “listen” at all, to Western advice on the “moderation” of his “brainchild”. After all, what is happening is not only about him. M. Zuckerberg was summoned before the US Senate and agreed to cooperate, as

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The Sun reports on the latest scientific findings confirming that the Shroud of Turin was first made about 2,000 years ago, which coincides with the time of Jesus Christ, suggesting that the burial cloth with…

Thousands of hours have gone into the study of the Shroud: professionals from a variety of fields have examined the tiniest particles of pollen, microscopic fragments of stone, the details of photographs and X-rays of the cloth, its weave and much else besides. This is not the first study

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In a recent interview with Kommersant, Vladimir Tolstoy, who a month ago took up the post of Director General of the Leo Tolstoy State Museum, spoke of the main tasks awaiting him in his new office

The first item on the new director's list of priorities is to complete the restoration of the surviving estate in Khamovniki, where Lev Nikolayevich, Sofya Andreyevna and their children lived for almost twenty years. Within its walls Lev Tolstoy's study will return, together with his armchair

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An illustration from the German satirical magazine Kladderadatsch, 1932, foreseeing the image of France a hundred years on: "The last white Frenchmen, the chief attraction of the Paris Zoo"

An illustration from the German satirical magazine Kladderadatsch, 1932, foreseeing the image of France a hundred years on: "The last white Frenchmen, the chief attraction of the Paris Zoo". Eight years remain until 2032

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In 2015 National Geographic appeared with a cover naming the Virgin Mary the most influential woman in the world

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A New York Times note of 22 September 1908 finds fault with Winston Churchill's wedding coat

A note in the New York Times of 22 September 1908 finds fault with Winston Churchill's wedding coat. The editor of The Tailor and Cutter pronounced it the least successful wedding attire on record. The fashion critics were displeased that the coat was too long, too tight, and

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In one interview I was asked about my attitude to dress codes

In one interview I was asked about my attitude to dress codes. In truth, mine is simple: irrespective of the whims of event organisers, I wear whatever I consider appropriate and whatever I happen to have to hand. Remember how Anna Wintour dressed for the recent Met Gala? In a

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The Front Page of an American Newspaper from 1950 Devoted to the Murder of the Romanovs

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“Moscow Window” and “Question-Exclamation

“Moscow Window” and “Question-Exclamation. Black on Red”, works by Erik Bulatov on the cover of RBC Style alongside an interview with Olga Sviblova on the opening of Bulatov’s solo exhibition at the Multimedia Art Museum: probably the most anticipated project of the start of the year

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Italian Front Pages on Russia

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Cosmopolitan was explaining, two weeks ago, how we shall learn of the death of King Charles III

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His Eminence Seraphim, Metropolitan of Kythira, has excommunicated the members of the Greek parliament who voted to legalise same-sex marriage and the adoption of children by same-sex couples in Greece

His Eminence Seraphim, Metropolitan of Kythira, has excommunicated the members of the Greek parliament who voted to legalise same-sex marriage and the adoption of children by same-sex couples in Greece. The ban on communion for these deputies is already in force in two Greek dioceses, the Metropolises of