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Alexei Navalny, an opposition politician running for mayor of Moscow, has been quoted as promising to allow gay parades in Moscow, but netizens are unconvinced.
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Religious tolerance centres will be built in a handful of large cities in Russia. Netizens waste no time in joking about them being multi-denominational brothels.
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Interior Minister Vladimir Kolokoltsev has spoken out in favour of the death penalty on a TV programme that went out on NTV in the eastern regions of Russia.
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Netizens discuss vegetarianism in response to the news that members of a British social network are gathering signatures to stop the hunting of wolves in Yakutia.
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In response to a threatened increase in taxes, the famous actor has renounced his French citizenship, and is debating citizenship of Russia, Belgium, or Montenegro.
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A new service has opened in Krasnoyarsk that will allow people to rent cats. The shelter for homeless cats plans to charge a very small sum for the service.
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After the World Justice Project placed Russia 92nd out of 97 countries for rule of law, netizens say they studied too few countries, and ask who is behind the NGO.
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Punk group Pussy Riot have been nominated for Time Magazine's Person of the Year award, which will disappoint Vladimir Putin, who won the accolade five years ago.
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In Vladivostok, and 11-year-old girl has been forced to strip off for her classmates while being held at knifepoint. Once naked, they started to photograph her.
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A Russian photographer has submitted an official request to the investigative committee to try to find out whether God exists. Netizens think it's a great idea!
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An authorised march in Moscow to celebrate "National Unity Day" has gone peacefully and calmly, despite the arrests of twenty-five men in masks wearing swastikas.
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Following events yesterday in Moscow, MPs have suggested that the penalty for drink driving is not severe enough, and drivers ought to face life imprisonment.
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After 40 years, the Russian government have declassified a huge deposit of diamonds on the border of Yakutia and Krasnoyarsk region, netizens react with cynicism.
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In Izhevsk, a flashmob went wrong when citizens stole two tonnes of oranges in five minutes. The oranges were to fill up a fountain in the city's central square.
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Vladimir Putin will visit a high school in Moscow today to commemorate the Day of Knowledge, despite concerns about Russian education being raised in parliament.
Alexei Navalny, an opposition politician running for mayor of Moscow, has been quoted as promising to allow gay parades in Moscow, but netizens are unconvinced.0
Religious tolerance centres will be built in a handful of large cities in Russia. Netizens waste no time in joking about them being multi-denominational brothels.
Interior Minister Vladimir Kolokoltsev has spoken out in favour of the death penalty on a TV programme that went out on NTV in the eastern regions of Russia.
Netizens discuss vegetarianism in response to the news that members of a British social network are gathering signatures to stop the hunting of wolves in Yakutia.
In response to a threatened increase in taxes, the famous actor has renounced his French citizenship, and is debating citizenship of Russia, Belgium, or Montenegro.
A new service has opened in Krasnoyarsk that will allow people to rent cats. The shelter for homeless cats plans to charge a very small sum for the service.
After the World Justice Project placed Russia 92nd out of 97 countries for rule of law, netizens say they studied too few countries, and ask who is behind the NGO.
Punk group Pussy Riot have been nominated for Time Magazine's Person of the Year award, which will disappoint Vladimir Putin, who won the accolade five years ago.
In Vladivostok, and 11-year-old girl has been forced to strip off for her classmates while being held at knifepoint. Once naked, they started to photograph her.
A Russian photographer has submitted an official request to the investigative committee to try to find out whether God exists. Netizens think it's a great idea!
An authorised march in Moscow to celebrate "National Unity Day" has gone peacefully and calmly, despite the arrests of twenty-five men in masks wearing swastikas.
Following events yesterday in Moscow, MPs have suggested that the penalty for drink driving is not severe enough, and drivers ought to face life imprisonment.
After 40 years, the Russian government have declassified a huge deposit of diamonds on the border of Yakutia and Krasnoyarsk region, netizens react with cynicism.
In Izhevsk, a flashmob went wrong when citizens stole two tonnes of oranges in five minutes. The oranges were to fill up a fountain in the city's central square.
Vladimir Putin will visit a high school in Moscow today to commemorate the Day of Knowledge, despite concerns about Russian education being raised in parliament.