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Stories: Russia

  • A New Start

    Tara McKelvey | April 28, 2010

    For decades no one could enter or leave Elektrostal without the permission of the Soviet security services. After World War II, the city (whose name means “electric steel”) ...

  • A tempting offer for Russian pair

    Ariana Eunjung Cha | December 31, 2008

    Jon Morgenstern's nightmare began with an e-mail. It arrived in his computer's mailbox on July 15, 2000, and its basic message was this: Your security has been compromised. ...

  • Enemy at the gates

    Kelly McEvers | October 01, 2006

    This will only take five minutes. We just have a few more questions. You haven't done anything wrong. We're doing this to protect you. That's what they told me, every hour, for ...

  • Murder in St. Petersburg

    Kelly Whalen | August 09, 2005

    This year, Russia is celebrating the 60th anniversary of the defeat of Nazi Germany. The former Soviet Union sacrificed 27 million soldiers and citizens fighting European fascism. ...

  • Russia gets help from U.S. in fighting hate crimes

    Kelly Whalen | March 19, 2005

    Veliky Novgorod -- After a resident of this ancient Russian city threatened to blow up the city's synagogue and planted mock explosive devices at a Jewish community center bearing ...

  • Old Habits

    Nathan Hodge | March 01, 2004

    Aleksandr Podrabinek sits in his cramped office in central Moscow. A small bank of computer equipment hums against a nearby wall. This is where he runs Prima News ...

  • Election Week in Russia: Four More Years!

    Nathan Hodge | March 01, 2004

    MOSCOW—It was the most sensational political advertisement of the Russian election season.Erratic Russian presidential aspirant Ivan Rybkin -- best known for going AWOL in ...

  • Election Week in Russia: A Forgotten Settlement

    Nathan Hodge | March 01, 2004

    SETTLEMENT, NORTH OSSETIA—Everyone here, it seems, has a story to tell.I place my tape player on the table, hit Record, and the three Ingush men opposite me all begin ...

  • Election Week in Russia: Moscow, Present Tense

    Nathan Hodge | March 01, 2004

    MOSCOW—It feels like a scene out of a very bad Costa-Gavras movie. The police are out in force here, and it's a rather menacing sight.Blame it on the Metro bombing: On Feb. ...

  • Election Week in Russia: Chechens Go Home!

    Nathan Hodge | March 01, 2004

    BART REFUGEE CAMP, INGUSHETIA—The refugees have struck camp, and all that remains is a forlorn trash heap: some plywood, scraps of plastic sheeting, a few pieces of tire.A ...

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