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20.03.2010, 21:22
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For the first time, Russia's renowned presidential cavalry escort of honor is performing outside the Kremlin. The show is taking place at an exhibition hall in one of Moscow parks.
15.03.2010, 21:01
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A world-known symbol of Russia, as well as a wild and exciting way of transportation, the troika continues to charm and challenge throughout the years.
04.03.2009, 14:24
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A cat from Russia’s Siberian Krasnoyarsk region has travelled more than 70 km looking for his masters, who’d moved to another town.
29.04.2010, 13:51
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A Russian hunter claims he has saved something that can only be described as Bigfoot from a frozen river in central Siberia.
15.01.2010, 19:43
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A man who failed to pay a police ticket offered bailiffs, as payment, his cat in Russia’s Tomsk region.
26.02.2010, 19:11
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In one Siberian crematorium, management has adopted a camel in order to calm visitors and create a meditative atmosphere in the place, according to “Siberian News Agency”. The name of the new staff member is “Pharaoh”.
03.09.2010, 20:58
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Zebra crossings are nothing new, but zebras crossing those crossings certainly are. And that's what's been happening in Moscow on Friday in a bid to improve road safety.
27.06.2009, 23:33
After 37,000 nautical miles, nine months of gale force winds, mountainous seas and sleep deprivation the Volvo Ocean Race has come to an end, with the eight international teams crossing the finish line in St. Petersburg.
23.03.2009, 20:22
Cockfights and dogfights are bloody sports banned around the globe, but there is one animal showdown claimed not to be cruel – the goose scuffle. The age-old traditional event takes place annually in Central Russia.
22.04.2009, 05:49
Residents of a settlement in Khabarovsk region, in Russia's Far East, need not worry about their gardens - they've got an unusual guard to defend them against uninvited guests.
Published: 10 October, 2009, 21:25
The 7th Pig Olympics has been held as part of a major livestock exhibition in Moscow. The sporting-swine participated in a series of events ranging from sprints to marathons.
