Stray dogs are being rounded up
Politicians are more interested in trivial budget rows than finding sources of growth
The second battle of Kursk is raging
It marks a shift away from sporting gigantism
The surprise attack comes as Ukraine is under pressure in the Donbas
It could dig in, pull back or grab more as a bargaining chip
A columnist bares all in pursuit of the naked truth
Teruel has replaced France’s Périgord atop the tuber charts
Scepticism about support for Ukraine runs deep in parts of the former communist republic
A hard-bitten officer commands a unit of felons—and dreams of kebabs in Moscow