KIND

Stories about people who change things around them for the better.
Bantik the horse befriended a homeless man named Zhora in Altai.

Bantik the horse befriended a homeless man named Zhora in Altai.

October 20 2026
A stray horse named Zhora emerged from the Altai forest and befriended a horse named Bantik. Blogger Yulia Bykova wants to tame him and find him an owner.
"The door is on a hook, the seller is not there." A Novgorod farmer sells milk at a "trust kiosk." 

"The door is on a hook, the seller is not there." A Novgorod farmer sells milk at a "trust kiosk." 

"The door is on the hook, the seller is not there." A Novgorod farmer sells milk in…

13 September 2026
Thousands of ladybugs have flocked to Altai for the winter.

Thousands of ladybugs have flocked to Altai for the winter.

Thousands of ladybugs have flocked to the Altai Republic for the winter.

10 September 2026
And also in NotMoscow… madness and courage

And also in NotMoscow… madness and courage

And also in NotMoscow... the madness and courage of a 73-year-old...

6 September 2026
Where, where? In Non-Moscow! The village of Labor Armenia

Where, where? In Non-Moscow! The village of Labor Armenia

Where, where? In Non-Moscow! The village of Trudovaya Armenia. There are many on the country's map…

6 September 2026
Perm's Matroskin shelter posts photos of cats on coffee cups.

Perm's Matroskin shelter posts photos of cats on coffee cups.

The Matroskin shelter and Perm coffee shops have launched a campaign: portraits of cats are being posted…

August 25 2026
In Kamchatka, an artist paints portraits of animals for a shelter.

In Kamchatka, an artist paints portraits of animals for a shelter.

Drawn cats help real cats: in Kamchatka, an artist paints portraits of pets…

August 16 2026
A Tyumen woman rescued a baby sparrow: the story of Vasya and his new family

A Tyumen woman rescued a baby sparrow: the story of Vasya and his new family

Sparrow Vasya and his new family: a Tyumen woman rescued a chick and…

August 12 2026
"Bro, be careful!": A cyclist rescued and escorted a moose calf into the forest on a dangerous road in Losiny Ostrov.

"Bro, be careful!": A cyclist rescued and escorted a moose calf into the forest on a dangerous road in Losiny Ostrov.

"Bro, be careful!" A cyclist escorted a moose calf along the road into the forest...

30 2026 June
What to do with the mimosa after the holiday? The moose cow knows the answer!

What to do with the mimosa after the holiday? The moose cow knows the answer!

At the Snow White shelter, moose Marusya happily eats mimosa after…

March 9 2025
The Urals as a fairytale land: An artist created a series of tableware celebrating the beauty of nature.

The Urals as a fairytale land: An artist created a series of tableware celebrating the beauty of nature.

The Urals are like a fairytale land: an artist has created a series of tableware about beauty…

March 1 2025
"A finely trodden work": A Yekaterinburg artist "painted" a mandala on the snow in Krasnouralsk.

"A finely trodden work": A Yekaterinburg artist "painted" a mandala on the snow in Krasnouralsk.

"A Finely Treaded Work": A Yekaterinburg Artist "Drew" a Mandala on the Snow in…

February 28 2025