The film about Peter the Great has already been personally approved by Vladimir Putin. And here, it would seem, the "Serov exhibition effect" should have kicked in, when after the president’s visit to the New Tretyakov Gallery, people lined up for it like they did for the Mausoleum in Soviet times. But no.

Why was it impossible to establish a lasting peace in Europe after Germany’s surrender in 1918?

At one time, this question was answered differently by the prophet Isaiah, Immanuel Kant, and Dietrich Bonhoeffer. Is there something more in their prophecies and philosophical reflections than just pious ideas?

On Monday, the State Duma considered the main directions of monetary policy through 2029. The main conclusions from the speech by Central Bank head Elvira Nabiullina: Russian citizens will live badly and for a long time. That cannot be said about the military sector and the Kremlin’s friends. At first glance, what does this have to do with fighting inflation?