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08.05.2009, 10:41
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Russia is preparing to mark the defeat of Nazi Germany on May 9. But the Baltic states attach a much different meaning to Victory Day, saying it marked the beginning of a Soviet occupation.
18.02.2010, 21:46
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Moscow City Hall has approved hanging posters of Stalin throughout the city in the run up to Victory Day, but tempers are running high.
24.12.2009, 20:19
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Christmas and New Year come to every home, and whether you’re a billionaire or an orphan, gifts should be under everyone’s Xmas tree and make them smile.
31.12.2009, 05:41
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Russian Prime Minister Vladimir Putin congratulates everybody on the New Year.
21.03.2010, 15:56
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The national Irish holiday St. Patrick's Day was widely celebrated all across the world on Wednesday, and the Russian capital was no exception.
29.10.2010, 22:04
An army of zombies and vampires is coming out to play in Moscow as the Russian capital joins in worldwide Halloween celebrations.
31.10.2010, 05:03
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Halloween is all about scaring away the ghosts and ghouls, but in Moscow it is mostly about having fun.
01.05.2009, 09:27
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A village in Russia’s south has successfully adopted a model of socialism and survives with no problems in the 21st century market economy surrounding them, and celebrate Labour Day with all the Soviet traditions.
10.05.2009, 11:20
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The Victory Parade is a 64-year-old tradition that unites all former Soviet Republics. But an organization in Western Ukraine called 'Svoboda,' is calling for the banning of Soviet Symbols from Victory celebrations.
15.06.2009, 20:18
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A team of professionals and creative amateurs spent the past week with scissors and glue building a cardboard city at a factory in Moscow.
Published: 01 April, 2009, 16:05
‘Your whole back is white’. This joke, originating from the Russian classic ‘Twelve Chairs’, has become so common on April Fools’ Day that it has become a tradition.
