Pukh gets into apartments, stores and offices because, for the most part, Moscow has yet to discover screen windows. It clumps up into unsightly blobs that, with a careless toss of a lit cigarette ...

This version of Winnie first debuted 50 years ago, in Fyodor Khitruk’s landmark 1969 short film, Винни-Пух (Vinni-Pukh). Khitruk’s film (the first of a trilogy) was released in the same decade as the ...

A simpler, stranger, funnier take on the children’s story, the three animated shorts that make up Vinni Pukh’s brief run were released between 1969 and 1972 by a Moscow-based studio called ...

Whatever the truth, the Balsam poplar now lines most roads here; they are crammed into every city yard. "It's the female poplar that gives off the pukh," Alexandra explains, her nose twitching in ...

Pukh is the fluff that falls from female poplar trees so popular around Moscow, but boy, does it make a mess. MOSCOW -- Hello from Russia!

Vinni Pukh is also the main hero in many jokes. ‘To write it anew’ Winnie the Pooh is a charming character, but Zakhoder somehow managed to make him even more charming.

Pukh is the fluff that falls from female poplar trees so popular around Moscow, but boy, does it make a mess. Sam Borden / ESPN MOSCOW -- Hello from Russia! I'm in Moscow ahead of Wednesday's FIFA ...

But if you're looking for a more far-out interpretation of A.A. Milne's children's classic, check out the Soviet-era "Vinni Pukh" cartoons (sometimes translated as Vinnie-Puh), a trilogy of ...