Svetlana Isaeva shares her beauty secrets and hopes ahead of the competition, which will take place in Bulgaria on Jan. 19-24.

Central Russia suffers from forest fires and river floods, while the country’s Far East is prone to strong earthquakes.

Jan. 19 marks one of the key Orthodox feasts - Epiphany, or the Baptism of Jesus. Many only associate the day with crazy ice dives but it has far more significance.

Helmets, pea jackets, rifles and a brief account of how the German G43 self-loading rifle came into being.