Aficionados with foresight: Russia’s 5 most important art collectors
The stories of the men to whom the great Russian galleries owe a debt
Theophanes the Greek, Russia’s first great master of religious art
The Byzantine painter left an indelible imprint on Russian art and culture
At the Hermitage with a camera
The museum photographer on the Hermitage cats and museum selfies
When is a goat not a goat? When it’s a linguistic confusion
Russia’s most famous polyglot Dmitri Petrov talks about political stereotypes, Tony Blair, learning Russian – and the character of horned animals
Sarah Brightman: No time for anything earthly when I’m in space
The British singer on her upcoming trip to the International Space Station
Vladimir Lande’s musical bridge
In conducting, he connects Russian and American audiences
The Scottish roots of renowned Russian poet Lermontov
Bicentenary celebrations of Russian poet with ancient Scots connections
Legendary stage director Yuri Lyubimov dies at 97
One of the most noteworthy figures in Russian theater has died
Michael Madsen: Coming to Russia is like visiting another planet
Hollywood actor talks to RBTH about his Russian trips, his life and career
Russia’s Greatest Scots: Men who left their mark on Moscow
From architecture to war, talented Scots found fame under the Tsars
Bovine capers and tongue-twisters: Filming David Duchovny's Russian ad
‘Keep rolling!’ cried Duchovny, surrounded by cows, to the cameramen
Dziga Vertov: Man with a movie camera
An avant-garde masterpiece is hailed as the best documentary of all time
People like him aren’t made anymore: Russia reacts to Robin Williams’ death
Tributes flood Russian internet after apparent suicide of comic actor at 63
World Press Photo winner inspired by Russia’s “irrationality and absurdity”
Danila Tkachenko takes pleasure and pride in exploring the hidden corners of his native country
Xander Parish: An Englishman opens the door on the Mariinsky world
The only British dancer with the Mariinsky on life in Russia
David Duchovny takes Russia’s internet by storm with beer commercial
American actor’s ‘what if I were Russian’ ad sparks lively debate online
Eric Bulatov: Russia and Europe will have to tolerate and accept each other
The avant-gardist speaks out on the eve of a major retrospective of his work
The woman behind Gorky Park’s rebirth
When Olga Zakharova took over as director of Gorky Park in 2011, the central Moscow space was worse than uninviting – it was seedy and not a place visitors would want to linger
Diana Vishneva: Always moving forward
Dancer bridges the divide of cultural cold wars past and present
Princess Diana through Russian eyes
Diana, who would have turned 53 on July 1, visited Moscow only once