The New York Times

Soviet Watches Teach a History Lesson on the Wrist

An American collector is drawn to watches produced in the Soviet Union because of their technology and aesthetics and, now, a chance to help Ukraine. By Daisann McLane Eight years ago, Dashiell Oatman ...
The Express Tribune

Soviet-era watches revived for luxury market

When David Henderson-Stewart first visited Russia's Raketa watch factory, its few remaining watchmakers were huddled in winter coats over vintage equipment. The British former lawyer knew nothing ...
Reuters

Briton in Russia revives Soviet-era watches for luxury market - and Putin

Raketa brand now makes high-end 'Made in Russia' watches Demand rises after Putin wears watch by bespoke offshoot Western sanctions boost sales within Russia PETERHOF, Russia, April 20 (Reuters) - ...
Pakistan Today

Soviet-era Raketa watches find new life in Russia’s luxury market

Russian watchmaker Raketa has been revived as a luxury brand under David Henderson-Stewart, with demand rising in Russia and abroad. The company says its in-house production and Soviet-era designs ...
Business Times

Briton in Russia revives Soviet-era watches for luxury market – and Putin

[PETERHOF, Russia] When David Henderson-Stewart first visited Russia’s Raketa watch factory, its few remaining watchmakers were huddled in winter coats over vintage equipment. The British former ...