boriskov · Apr 23, 2026
A documentary by Valeriya Gai Germanika about fighter Alexander Emelianenko has begun screening in Russia after being completed in 2023. The film follows his preparation for a 2020 bout with Magomed Ismailov.
boriskov · Apr 9, 2026
A source speaking to Novaya Gazeta Europe said war, occupation and illegal digs are devastating Ukraine’s archaeological sites, while the removal of artifacts and the need for demining hinder preservation.
boriskov · Apr 4, 2026
A review of Yegor Sennikov’s book “Diverging Paths,” which compares the fates of people who left Russia with those who stayed, using 20th-century stories and links to the present.
boriskov · Apr 4, 2026
A three-part documentary shown at CPH:DOX examines the long-running conflict between Dmitry Rybolovlev and art dealer Yves Bouvier, focusing on billion-dollar art deals, the structure of the art market and the businessman’s life after emigration.
boriskov · Mar 28, 2026
Essayist Andrey Arkhangelsky said in an interview that his book examines Putinism, the cultural roots of war, the experience of exile, and the broader crisis of humanism.