1. Skip to content
  2. Skip to main menu
  3. Skip to more DW sites
Live TV
Latest audioLatest videos
In focus
Press freedomIsrael-Hamas warRussia's war in Ukraine
SocietyRussian Federation

Global snack: Russia

03:16

This browser does not support the video element.

November 19, 2021

The Olivier salad was invented by the Belgian chef Lucien Olivier in the time of the tsars. Today, it's a popular festive delicacy in Russia.

Skip next section Similar stories from Russian Federation

Similar stories from Russian Federation

Russia: 'Green Lessons' to cut trash

Only a fraction of Russian trash gets recycled. 'Green Lessons' at school aim to raise awareness.
Nature and EnvironmentOctober 1, 202106:01 min

How Russia is evading EU sanctions through a loophole

A new report says the Kremlin is making money from secondhand purchases of refined oil in the EU.
PoliticsFebruary 23, 202401:51 min

Russian police detain reporters at soldiers' wives protest

As relatives of soldiers fighting in Ukraine protested in Moscow, police temporarily detained some 20 journalists.
PoliticsFebruary 4, 202401:46 min
Show more
Skip next section More on Society from Europe

More on Society from Europe

European economy shows staying power in face of crises

Europeans are feeling increasingly pessimistic about their economic prospects. But is this justified?
SocietyDecember 29, 202302:22 min

The EU explained: What are its core values?

Ideals of peace, human rights and democracy are supposed to form the bedrock of the European Union's values.
SocietyNovember 26, 202301:24 min

Growing up queer in rural Europe

Moxi, Christo and James talk about their experiences growing up queer in rural areas across Europe.
SocietyJuly 8, 202205:40 min
Show more
Skip next section More on Society from around the world

More on Society from around the world

Being a bisexual woman in India

What are the challenges and joys of coming out as a bisexual woman in India? Writer Soumyaa Vohra shares her journey.
Patricia Szilagyi
Column
SocietyFebruary 21, 202444:26 min

Africa's slow progress toward zero tolerance against FGM

Is Africa advancing toward zero tolerance against female genital mutilation (FGM)?
SocietyFebruary 5, 202401:35 min

Sex positivity and women’s sexual agency in modern India

What does sexual agency mean for Indian women? And how does it differ from Western ideas of sexually liberated women?
SocietyFebruary 2, 202433:50 min
Show more
Skip next section DW's Top Story

DW's Top Story

Middle East updates: US renews warning on Rafah offensive

The top US diplomat says Israel has offered no credible plan to spare civilians if it attacks the Gaza city of Rafah.
ConflictsMay 4, 2024

Germany intensifies security around Jewish institutions

ConflictsOctober 18, 202302:27 min

Israel sanctions: Who has imposed curbs over Gaza war?

BusinessMay 3, 2024

War in Gaza: Anti-West sentiment grows in Malaysia

PoliticsMay 2, 2024
Skip next section More stories from DW

More stories from DW

Africa

Al-Hilal hope move to Tanzania inspires war-torn Sudan

Al-Hilal hope move to Tanzania inspires war-torn Sudan

SoccerMay 3, 2024
More from Africa

Asia

China launches unprecedented moon mission

China launches unprecedented moon mission

ScienceMay 3, 202402:13 min
More from Asia

Germany

German schools see rise in violence

German schools see rise in violence

SocietyMay 4, 2024
More from Germany

Europe

Russia and Ukraine both using outlawed weapons

Russia and Ukraine both using outlawed weapons

ConflictsMay 4, 2024
More from Europe

Middle East

Dangerous Instagram? Iraqi LGBTQ+ community loses safe space

Dangerous Instagram? Iraqi LGBTQ+ community loses safe space

Human RightsMay 4, 2024
More from Middle East

North America

Fact check: Is Joe Biden weakening Iran sanctions?

Fact check: Is Joe Biden weakening Iran sanctions?

PoliticsMay 3, 2024
More from North America

Latin America

The Indigenous Amazon archer aiming for Olympic greatness

The Indigenous Amazon archer aiming for Olympic greatness

SportsMay 2, 2024
More from Latin America
Go to homepage