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Alexei German Jr brings Russia’s favourite downtrodden literary hero to the screen -
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LGBTQ life in pre-revolutionary Russia -
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Slices of literary paradise across the New East -
High style meets creative space -
Our holiday guide for every type of traveller -
Why the rebellious rock poet is still a hero for our time -
Meet the new generation of Russian innovators -
How bootleggers used X-rays to bring rock and roll to the USSR -
An interview with the author and an extract from his new history of 1917 -
Owen Hatherley on what monuments to the Revolution tell us about 1917 -
How a company of female sailors sparked a gender revolution in 1917 -
Meet the DIY brand battling Russian sexism with menstruation T-shirts -
Six alternative souvenirs from Russia to impress your trendy mates -
Why there's more at stake than one St Petersburg landmark -
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Just some of the delights in Russian women's bags -
Here's our guide to the hidden wonders of St Petersburg, as seen on Instagram -
New photos of the Leningrad underground during perestroika -
Why has there been such an overreaction to Pokemon Go in Russia? -
Welcome to the K-2 dacha, a modernist gem on a St Petersburg island