An anti-Putin Russian television chef who owned a restaurant in Soho has been found dead in Serbia during a tour to promote his new book about democracy. Alexei Zimin, 52, was considered a household ...

A Russian reality TV “bachelor” turned Le Cordon Bleu-trained chef has been unmasked as an alleged spy plotting to sabotage the Paris Olympic Games. Kirill Gryaznov, 40, was arrested on Sunday at his ...

The report suggests that Gryaznov, who has lived in Paris for more than a decade, has used his chef persona as a cover while he has worked for the FSB, Russia’s intelligence agency, according to ...

A well known Russian chef who criticized the war in Ukraine was found dead in a Serbian hotel room this week, multiple news outlets reported. Zimin became a popular figure in Russia thanks to a show ...

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A popular Russian celebrity chef has been charged and sentenced to nine years in prison for criticizing Vladimir Putin and raising money for the Ukrainian army, RadarOnline.com has learned. According ...

A well known Russian chef who criticized the war in Ukraine was found dead in a Serbian hotel room this week, multiple news outlets reported. It was unclear what his cause of death was, but Serbian ...

Before the Soviet period, "Russian food had color," says Vladimir Mukhin of Moscow's world-famous White Rabbit restaurant. He aims to honor those... The Russian Chef Who Is Bringing Back His ...