The Jewish community in Russia's Tatarstan region has expressed outrage about the name and packaging design of a new ice cream called Poor Jew.
A regional health minister in Russia claims that seven male sex partners is an unlucky number for young women trying to bear their first child.
The health minister in Russia's Tatarstan region, Adel Vafin, has been removed from his post days after his deputy was found dead in her home while under house arrest on financial-crime charges.
A senior official in Tatarstan who was under house arrest on financial-crimes charges has been found dead in her home, officials in the Russian region say.
An official from Russia's central Tatarstan region has been appointed prime minister of the North Caucasus region of Daghestan, following a roundup on fraud charges of several senior Daghestani officials.
An activist in Russia's Tatarstan region who spent three years in prison for criticizing the Russian occupation of Ukraine's Crimean Peninsula says he has fled from Russia.
The Oxford Dictionaries' initiative known as Oxford Global Languages (OGL) has added the Tatar language to its online list as the first Turkic language to be added to the program.
Russia's Mayak nuclear facility spewed deadly radiation 60 years ago, but was never closed and few moved out. Alarming numbers of its closest neighbors still appear to be dying prematurely.
The director of a private school in Russia's Tatarstan region faces suspension or a heavy fine for refusing to drop mandatory Tatar-language classes.
Tatar language classes are no longer mandatory in Russia's Tatarstan region, a senior official has announced.
Weeks after European agencies reported a radiation plume, Russian authorities have finally confirmed a release from a central region. But contradictory statements, and a lack of transparency, is fueling fears about what exactly happened.
People living near a nuclear reprocessing plant that is suspected to have caused a spike in radioactivity over the Ural Mountains in Russia say they were never warned by officials of any potential danger.
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