Inside the ‘underground railroad’ Ukraine is using to bring back children from Russia

Rostyslav Lavrov knew he had to escape. He was stuck at a Russian naval academy in occupied Crimea, where he was sent at the age of 16 after Moscow’s forces took over his hometown in Ukraine’s Kherson ...

Zelensky says Ukraine is waiting on U.S. and Russia to set next round of talks

Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky says he is ready for the next peace talks with the U.S. and Russia, but the meeting ...

Lviv children are infected with the Russian language: the motion ombudsman complains about the "language of power"

EADaily, March 15th, 2026. Lviv children easily learn Russian from visitors and begin to speak it. This is because the ...

Zelenskyy says Ukraine is waiting on US and Russia to set the next round of talks

Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy says he is ready for the next trilateral peace talks with the U.S. and Russia, but ...
USA Today

Lionel Messi regrets not learning to speak English: 'What an idiot'

Inter Miami star Lionel Messi has admitted that he regrets not learning English when he was younger. Messi joined Miami in 2023, moving to the United States after a legendary career in Europe with ...
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What happens when I speak Russian unexpectedly?

This video captures an online conversation that takes a different direction when Russian is spoken unexpectedly. What begins as a casual chat becomes more engaging as language creates familiarity and ...
Mashable

Connor Storrie shares a surprising 'Heated Rivalry' story in Seth Meyers interview

All products featured here are independently selected by our editors and writers. If you buy something through links on our site, Mashable may earn an affiliate commission. During the interview, ...
The Hollywood Reporter

Connor Storrie Says He Was “Already Planning on Getting A New Job” Before ‘Heated Rivalry’ Blew Up on ’Late Night’ Debut

The 25-year-old breakout star spoke with the late night host about the HBO Max-Crave series, what it was like learning how to skate and speak Russian and how he’s coping with his sudden fame. By ...
The New York Times

On a Chinese Island, a Sunny Sanctuary for Russian Tourists

Russians find a refuge on the beaches of Sanya from sanctions and “sideways looks,” toasting the New Year beside a Chinese nuclear submarine base. A New Year’s Eve countdown in Sanya, a resort city on ...
NPR

Undercover documentary reveals Russia's propaganda efforts after invasion of Ukraine

"Mr. Nobody Against Putin," a film made secretly by a teacher in Russia, shows the propaganda efforts in a country at war. Since the start of Russia's full-scale invasion of Ukraine in 2022, life has ...
The Hollywood Reporter

Connor Storrie Was Convinced He Wasn’t Going to Book ‘Heated Rivalry’

The 25-year-old actor has found himself in the spotlight after his breakout role in the HBO Max-Crave series has caught fire: “As an actor, you just always hope that things pop off.” By Nicole Fell ...
Reuters

Putin says authorities must 'strengthen' Russian identity in Ukraine

Putin signs decree to consolidate Russian identity in annexed Ukrainian regions Ukraine wary of U.S.-backed peace plan favoring Russian terms Document aims for 95% Russian civic identity by 2036 Nov ...