In Russia, they decided to fight pseudo-shoe manufacturing: as early as May, the labeling operator, the Center for the Development of Advanced Technologies (CRPT), should compile a list of enterprises ...

When a Russian needs more food or clothing than his ration card entitles him to buy, he can go to the special Torgsin stores which sell only for valuta (foreign money), if he has any valuta—a ...

Moscow-based Grishko has long supplied pointe shoes to the Bolshoi and Mariinsky and still does—though some dancers felt the ferocious leaps and turns of Russian technique favored a more durable ...

"The Kremlin believes that Trump offers Russia too little and, therefore, the continuation of a 'good quarrel' is better than ...

Russian ballerinas are “left without shoes” due to international sanctions imposed on Russia over its invasion of Ukraine, director of the country’s leading Bolshoi Theatre said Thursday.

The Moscow bimonthly Bolshevik reported a shortage not of shoes, not of black bread or tractors or clothes, not of roofs to sleep under—but of samovars.

Since Russia's war on Ukraine, Kremlin critics have been targeted by several laws in a bid to keep them quiet - from banning blue-and-yellow shoes to listening to Ukrainian music.

"The Russian Federation is very interested in purchasing goods from the DPRK, in particular clothing, shoes, etc. Our country has opportunities and needs in this regard.

Russian customs officers have detained a woman at the Chinese border with over 4 pounds of gold in her shoes after she appeared to be walking strangely, authorities said on Tuesday.

Dissent is not tolerated in Vladimir Putin's Russia. For years Kremlin critics have faced a host of laws which could be used against them, and since the full-scale invasion of Ukraine that toolbox ...

A RUSSIAN resident lost her temper at the mayor of Uglegorsk during a heated confrontation climaxing with the furious woman throwing her shoe at the official.