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YouTube is full of do-it-yourself how-tos and tutorials that rack up millions of views. People spend many hours watching others create new inventions and try out original ways of doing unusual things. If you’ve ever wondered how to launch a squid or install Microsoft Windows in a Soviet car, these guys can show you how.

An in-depth interview with Konstantin Borisov. He left a successful career to become a cosmonaut. Konstantin shares the story of his first mission and his six months on the International Space Station.

In the aftermath of the massive NATO bombings that took place 25 years ago, Serbia, Montenegro, and Kosovo still bear the weight of the consequences, particularly in the areas that were targeted with depleted uranium shells—the very same metal found in armour-piercing munitions. The devastating loss of loved ones to cancer, believed to be a result of exposure to depleted uranium, continues to haunt these regions. Surprisingly, the international community has yet to take decisive action to prohibit the use of depleted uranium weapons.

The RTD documentary profiles passionate exponents of Russian culture working to popularise it internationally. The love for Russian art, ballet and music bring together people and countries, connecting them through inspiration and beauty despite political differences, just like when Diaghilev’s Les Saisons Russes was first held in France.

During World War II, Croatian nationalists systematically exterminated Serbs, Jews, and Roma in death camps whose legacy remains a symbol of this genocidal horror to this day.

Eight years after the Fukushima nuclear disaster, former residents of nearby Okuma, evacuated due to high levels of radiation, have been allowed to move back to parts of the town. RTD visits wrecked homes with former residents and meets some who have recently returned. The choice between going back and staying put is not an easy one, however.