President Vladimir Putin has made a cameo appearance in a popular Russian children's cartoon, delivering a New Year message ...

Residents of Prostokvashino, the fictional village that gives the show its name, are stunned when the animated version of the ...

In a strategic display of soft power, President Vladimir Putin features in the popular Russian children's cartoon ...

Russian President Vladimir Putin is to become the hero of a popular animated film series, a film official said on Thursday. Putin will be characterized in the "Prostokvashino" series, originally a ...

Russia’s President Vladimir Putin has appeared as a character in a New Year’s special episode of the cult cartoon Prostokvashino, triggering widespread debate and online reaction. Images released by ...

Scott Curtis, a professor of film at Northwestern University, and Mikhail Gurevich, a scholar of Russian animation, will present classic and contemporary shorts and lead a discussion about the social ...

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, ...