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16.01.2008, 08:07
Alcohol has been banned by many Russian airlines, but while the move may be good for air safety many passengers are uncomfortable about the idea.
15.02.2007, 16:15
Russia's Interior Ministry may decide to prohibit alcohol on Russian-owned passenger aircraft. Vyacheslav Zaharenkov, the head of the ministry's Transport Department, said that the flight safety of passangers must be improved.
20.08.2007, 15:45
Air passengers will face extra restrictions when they travel from Russia starting from next Monday. These measures have become the norm for places like the U.S. and the EU, after attempts by suspected terrorists to carry explosive liquids onto a plane in
13.01.2010, 17:29
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Since credit cards began replacing cash in our wallets, for many in the west the word “visa” has come to denote universal acceptance. Yet for people in many non-western countries it carries the exact opposite connotation
13.09.2010, 18:40
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European Union’s failure to make a political decision on switching to visa exempt travel with Russia has been slammed as unseemly by Moscow.
12.05.2010, 14:31
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Moscow and Ankara have signed an agreement to cancel the visa regime between the two countries as President Dmitry Medvedev is on an official visit to Turkey to sign strategic deals.
30.01.2010, 18:01
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In the 1990s, Russian Studies was not a popular pick for students in American universities. However, nearly 20 years on from the collapse of the Soviet Union, things are changing.
24.08.2009, 15:34
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Residents of a small Russian village are struggling for life. Local authorities have stopped sending food supplies to a remote settlement that has no shops and only five ageing residents.
24.08.2009, 15:41
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“The roads are bad, and there needs to be a national program to deal with the issue,” said William Craft Brumfield, professor of Slavic studies at Tulane University and recognized author on Russian architecture.
27.06.2009, 03:27
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For a few weeks every year, the darkness of the night is absent from Russia’s northern capital. Known as “white nights,” this phenomenon turns the life of St. Petersburg upside down.
Published: 13 February, 2009, 18:40
The Russian transport police have declared that drunken passengers won’t be let on board planes as their inadequate behavior often leads to conflicts and even fights.
