Matroyska nesting dolls, first introduced in the 1890s, are popular souvenirs found throughout Russia and Scandinavia.

Matryoshka dolls, also known as Russian nesting dolls, are not just wooden toys; they encapsulate the essence of Russian culture and craftsmanship, making them an ideal souvenir for travelers ...

In Sochi, first of all, extremely popular are souvenirs with Olympic symbols. They are here already sold at every corner - and it's not just trinkets, stuffed toys and magnets, but also equipment ...

Multiple dolls wearing traditional dress that fit inside of each other, and called matryoshka (hard to pronounce), are still the most popular gift tourists take back from Russia.

Russia's Justice Ministry on Friday placed Zemfira, one of post-Soviet Russia's most popular singers, on a list of foreign agents on grounds that she supported Ukraine and criticised Russia's ...

Popular Russian blogger and TikToker says content creators from the country are struggling to stay afloat amid cancelled payment systems, sanctions ...

PETERSBURG, Oct. 16.—The Russian Minister of Finance has forbidden the shares of the Jewish Colonial Trust to be bought and sold in Russia. The concern has a capital of $10,000,000 and 130,000 ...

Russian authorities on Monday added popular detective novelist and dissident Grigory Chkhartishvili – known under the pen name Boris Akunin – to its register of “extremists and terrorists ...

Russian forces who occupied the Chernobyl nuclear power plant took radioactive “souvenirs” with them before evacuating the area, according to Ukraine’s state nuclear company. Russian troops ...

He may be in charge of an economy in crisis, but if mobile phone covers and souvenir mugs are a barometer of popularity, Russian President Vladimir Putin need not fear for his political future.