It’s not surprising that the first animation to come out the newly formed Soviet Union was anti-capitalist propaganda, but 1924’s Soviet Toys has particularly unnerving imagery, which includes ...

The classic Soviet-era children's cartoon "Nu, pogodi ... give you an idea of the dilemma facing broadcasters in today's Russia. Longtime fans of "Nu, pogodi!" -- which translates to "Well ...

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Legendary Soviet children's writer and creator of the USSR's most popular cartoon characters Eduard Uspensky died in his home in the Moscow suburbs at the age of 80 late on Tuesday. Uspensky was most ...

On the way to the USSR, he encounters “gremlins from the Kremlin” who wrack his airplane and ruin his wicked plan. This is not Hitler’s worst nightmare, but a plot of a cartoon produced in ...

a cartoon series that entertained children and adults alike for decades in the former Soviet Union and several countries in Eastern Europe. The cartoon is about two characters, a wolf and a hare ...

“Nu Pogodi” (“Well, Just You Wait!” or “I'll get you!”) is probably the Soviet Union's best-loved, most famous cartoon. Produced in Russia by Moscow-based Soyuzmultfilm, it featured two main ...