The flow of goods in Manzhouli, China’s main border crossing with Russia, underscores increasingly close ties between the two countries, complicating China’s relationship with Europe.

The star’s remains, about 300 years old, show a distinctive pattern: two separate shells of calcium, one nested inside the other like Russian matryoshka dolls.

Did they dry hump? Did they touch each other over their clothes? And, to make a matryoshka doll of the situation, what does finger mean to Dayna? Does it necessitate penetration, or doesn’t it?

Each controversy adds another layer to its complex identity, like a matryoshka doll of drama.

China’s sympathies show up on store shelves in Manzhouli: Stalin-brand vodka and ground coffee are on sale, and one store even specialises in busts of past Soviet leaders and matryoshka dolls ...

An ancestral Matryoshka doll This month’s Genome Watch highlights the genomic traits underlying the ancestral association between endobacteria, which live inside arbuscular mycorrhizal fungi ...

The line of linkable digital speakers by Swedish electronics company Teenage Engineering is an eclectic octuple of wooden characters.

While no aggressive actions have been reported, this is not the first time Russia has engaged in such tactics. According to Langbroek, this marks the third time in the last five years that Russian ...

The three new Mattel Creations dolls, including Belle from Beauty and the Beast, Ariel from The Little Mermaid, and Tiana ...

To Pimp a Butterfly was narratively concise and outrageously innovative from a musical perspective, revealing new sounds on every listen like a sonic matryoshka doll. It not only pushed the realms of ...

Matryoshka dolls as a metaphor for class struggle is built into its puzzle game mechanics.