Russian Startup Allegedly Uses Brain Implants to Turn Pigeons into Surveillance Drones

Russian neurotechnology company Neiry claims to have successfully turned pigeons into biodrones using implanted brain interfaces.
Russia’s ‘Penguin’ Camouflage Suits Become Laughing Stock of the Internet

Photos and videos of Russian troops wearing bizarre penguin-like camouflage suits before being neutralized by Ukrainian drones have been going viral online.
Russian Teen Band Uses Intercom Cameras to Record Performances and Go Viral Online

A group of young musicians from the Russian city of Orenburg has been going viral with their intercom-recorded performances.
Man Suffers Ruptured Stomach After Drinking Liquid Nitrogen Cocktail at Corporate Party

A 38-year-old Russian man wound up in the hospital with a ruptured stomach after drinking a liquid nitrogen cocktail at a corporate party.
Teen Suffers Poisoning After Drinking His Own Blood to Boost Iron Levels

A Russian teenager ended up in the hospital after exhibiting symptoms of poisoning due to drawing and drinking his own blood to raise his iron level.
Porsches Across Russia Suddenly Stop Working

Hundreds of Porsche owners in Russia have reported that their luxury vehicles are refusing to start, but no one knows exactly why.
Russian Company Patents Dandelion Drone Protection System for Tanks

A Russian company has patented a tank protection system against First-Person View (FPV) drones that makes the vehicles look like giant dandelions.
Man Changes His Name Every Year to Avoid Paying Child Support

Some people can get pretty despicable when it comes to paying child support, like this Russian man who changed his name every year just so he could get out of having to support his kid.
Man Stages Carjacking to Avoid Going Shopping with His Wife

A Russian man went through the trouble of staging the theft of his own car just so he could avoid going shopping with his wife.
Factory Worker Receives All His Colleagues’ Salaries by Mistake, Refuses to Return Any Money

A factory worker in Khanty-Mansiysk,, Russia, is being sued by his company for refusing to return over 7 million rubles ($87,000) he was wired by mistake due to a software glitch. When he received a notification from his banking app at the beginning of this year, Vladimir Rychagov couldn’t believe his eyes. Apart from the […]
Woman Allegedly Changes Eye Color While Pregnant so Her Child is Born with Blue Eyes

A young woman went viral on Russian social media after claiming that she underwent a procedure to change her eye color during her pregnancy so her baby would be born with the new eye color. Did you know there are multiple procedures that allow people to change their eye color? Apart from artificial iris implants, […]
Pubic Hair Wigs Are the Newest Craze Among Trendy Russian Women

Russian women are reportedly paying up to 20,000 rubles ($245) for tiny wigs that they glue to their pubic area for a more natural look inspired by the 1990s. According to Russian media, the popularity of pubic hair wigs has skyrocketed in recent months, inspired by a naturalness trend sweeping Russia. Both young men and women […]
You Can Now Buy a $49,000 Electric Mercedes-Benz SL300 for Your Child

Looking for the ultimate luxury children’s sports car? In that case, look no further than this scaled-down version of a Mercedes-Benz SL300 with a price tag of just 4 million Russian rubles ($49,000). If you’re one of those parents with more money than sense, this scaled-down version of the legendary 1950s-60s Mercedes-Benz SL300 can be […]
Russian Startup Tests Cow Neuro-Implants to Boost Milk Production

Russian tech startup Neiry has become the first in the world to insert neuro-implants into cow brains to increase milk yield when all other methods are exhausted. Neiry announced its intention to begin testing its neuro-implants on live cows back in April. Last month, its specialists performed surgeries on five cows to fit them with […]
Woman Literally Sells Her Soul for a Collection of Labubu Dolls

In a controversial social experiment, a young Russian woman signed away her soul for 100,000 rubles ($1,180), which she used to buy a Labubu doll collection and a concert ticket. It all started as a joke from a marketing expert who identified himself as Dmitri on the Russian social network Telegram. He posted an ad […]