A famous work by Russian realist painter Ilya Repin (1844-1930) on show in Moscow’s Tretyakov Gallery has been seriously damaged after a man hit it several times with a metal pole on May 25.

A greater number of people are venturing over to Russia each year, so airports in the country are getting more and more action. Here’s a handy map so you can compare the busiest in Russia and its neighboring nations.

RT's Documentary channel invites its audience on a virtual journey to Crimea to see every nook and cranny of the bridge construction and to explore must-see tourist attractions. The Bridge, film, documenting the historical construction of the Crimean Bridge will be shown on May 26.

An architectural marvel with a complex history.