The social media ads promised a free plane ticket, money and a faraway adventure in Europe. All you needed to do, it said, was finish a computer game and complete a 100-word Russian vocabulary test.

The social media ads promised the young African women a free plane ticket, money and a faraway adventure in Europe. Just complete a computer game and a 100-word Russian vocabulary test. But instead of ...

Single Hill rises quietly from the open steppe of Bashkortostan, Russia an isolated natural landmark surrounded by expansive flatlands. The hill’s rocky surface, gentle greenery, and rounded shape ...

To all but a very few of the U. S. S. R.’s 170,000,000 inhabitants the Battle of Britain last week was a faraway thing—as faraway, but as interesting, as an unusual conjunction of planets. On the ...

But instead of a work-study program in fields like hospitality and catering, some of them learned only after arriving on the steppes of Russia’s Tatarstan region that they would be toiling in a ...

The social media ads promised the young African women a free plane ticket, money and a faraway adventure in Europe. Just complete a computer game and a 100-word Russian vocabulary test. But instead of ...