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12.06.2009, 13:17 1 comment

Russia celebrates Independence Day

Over two million people are expected to take part in celebrations to mark Russia Day around the country.

09.06.2009, 20:21

Unique flashmob marks airport’s anniversary

About 250 workers at Moscow’s Sheremetyevo airport gathered on the runway to mark the 50th anniversary of one of Eastern Europe’s biggest air terminals. They formed a ‘live’ number ‘50’.

13.06.2009, 17:08 1 comment

Vintage trams return to Moscow

Previously only seen in the movies, Moscow’s retro trams were paraded for the first time around the centre of the Russian capital.

Russian navy personnel aboard a submarine in St Petersburg on July 26, 2009 (AFP Photo / Kirill Kudrjavtsev) 26.07.2009, 22:06

Russia marks Navy Day

Although Russia has been a navy power for more than three centuries, it was not until 1939 that it got a special date to celebrate its seafaring might. On Sunday, Russia marks the 70th anniversary of its naval forces.

Muscovites and tourists strolling on Tverskaya Street on City Day
(RIA Novosti / Dmitry Korobeinikov) 03.09.2010, 21:44

Where to go on Moscow City Day

On September 4 the Russian capital celebrates its birthday with a series of parades and entertainment events. RT offers a list of events which you can enjoy during the celebration.

17.08.2010, 19:28

Moscow’s birthday bash scrapped to save funds for fire victims

Moscow's mayor has decided to cancel several events marking City Day on September 4-5.

10.11.2009, 19:20

Berlin Wall comes to Moscow

To commemorate the 20th anniversary of the fall of the Berlin Wall, French collector Sylvestre Verger presents his collection of 43 works that were made either on the Wall or are related to the theme.

18.02.2010, 21:46 17 comments

Cult of Stalin continues to divide and conquer

Moscow City Hall has approved hanging posters of Stalin throughout the city in the run up to Victory Day, but tempers are running high.

10.05.2009, 11:20 6 comments

Ukrainian activists ban essential symbol of Victory parade, veterans shattered

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 3 comments

Welcome to Cardboardia – Moscow’s alternative city

A team of professionals and creative amateurs spent the past week with scissors and glue building a cardboard city at a factory in Moscow.

Moscow Day: from kites to wild cats

Published: 04 September, 2009, 20:45


Moscow is celebrating its city day this weekend, and with good weather expected and dozens of festive events planned, it’s definitely not going to be forgotten soon – so come and join in!

 
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