One of the most beloved (and feared) figures in Russian and East Slavic folklore, One of the most beloved (and feared) figures in Russian and East Slavic folklore, Baba Yaga is more than just a witch.

The actresses showed up, in avatar form, for a virtual premiere of the new experience "Baba Yaga." Here's what it means for the future of VR. Daisy Ridley and Jennifer Hudson‘s avatars stood on stage ...

A toad-like creature with gnarled arms like tree trunks clutches a massive pestle and a spindly broom in dark brown claws. Protruding from the top of a wooden mortar, the old crone squats, her thin ...

For Euronews Culture's countdown to Halloween, we’re taking a look at some of the lesser-known mythical creatures of Europe. Today is the turn of Slavic myth, the Baba Yaga. In Eastern European ...

The Slavic crone, known for living in a house built on chicken legs and feasting on children, is a complex, and arguably feminist, figure – as a new book shows, says David Barnett. A key figure from ...

In the very first John Wick movie, the titular assassin was compared to a mythical Russian creature called 'Baba Yaga'. The boogeyman, Viggo Tarasov explains, is a force too great to be reckoned with ...