by October Gallery
Many young girls dream of becoming ballerinas, but very few are fully prepared to undertake the all-out effort and make the sacrifices that the dream demands. source
Many young men dream of joining Russia’s Special Forces. However, for that to come true, they have to pass a series of incredibly tough endurance tests. source
In October 1993, Russia was on the brink of civil war. Deputies from the Supreme Soviet of Russia — the main legislative body in the country – were on one…
Women throughout the western world continue to dabble with new diets to lose weight, in Mauritania though parents force-feed their daughters to make them … source
Have you ever imagined the life of a president? The only way to understand it is to live every minute with him as closely as possible. Today RT gives you…
Hidden away in a valley in Ecuador is the world’s largest population of Laron syndrome sufferers. This rare form of dwarfism wasn’t thought to have any wider … source
Afghanistan is the world’s biggest exporter of black-market opium, from which heroin is made. It’s a multi-billion dollar business, responsible for around a … source
Following NATO intervention in the bloody Serbian conflict of 1999, the Republic of Kosovo achieved independence. The new country failed to restore its … source
RT’s Oksana Boyko tells the story of the Georgia-Ossetia War of 2008. Meet the people affected by the offensive and the theater that Georgian President Mikhail … source
RTD followed the Crimean Bridge construction project with former boxing world champion and now Russian State Duma Deputy Nikolay Valuev, who tries his … source