Russian streaming platform Okko released a special New Year’s episode of the popular children’s cartoon series “Prostokvashino” on Friday featuring an animated portrayal of President Vladimir Putin.

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Russian President Vladimir Putin attends a meeting with heads of international news agencies, on the sidelines of the Saint ...

The russian animation sector is booming. Some 30 toon studios operate in the country, including Melnitsa Animation Studio, Riki Productions and Wizart Animation, and there are a range of high-quality ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. An image depicts the characters of Russian children's cartoon Prostokvashino, Sharik the dog and Matroskin the cat, and the ...

Foreign cartoons will compete alongside Hollywood fare for the first time at the awards ceremony next January By Nick Holdsworth Russian cartoon The Snow Queen 2 has been nominated by national film ...

In addition, the president instructed the development of mechanisms to ensure that 20% of all state-provided cinematography support funds are directed toward financing Russian animated films MOSCOW, ...

MOSCOW (AP) — A proverbial Russian bear has long alarmed Westerners as the symbol of Moscow's might and purported ferocity. But the Russian who has taken the world by storm is a sweet goof who hasn't ...

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ST PETERSBURG, Jan 24 (Reuters) - Konstantin Bronzit may be one of Russia's most celebrated animators, but he still gets the jitters during awards season. The 60-year-old writer-director is nominated ...

MOSCOW, Jan 7 (Reuters) - President Vladimir Putin has made a cameo appearance in a popular Russian children's cartoon, delivering a New Year message to the nation alongside a talking cat and dog.