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17.03.2010, 10:20 3 comments

Irish bonanza to hit Moscow

St. Patrick’s Day has become a permanent fixture on the Moscow calendar with festive events spreading across the Russian capital like wildfire, drawing thousands of fans of the four-leaf clover holiday.

Vladimir Putin presents his watch to a local boy during his vacation outside the town of Kyzyl in Southern Siberia on August 3, 2009 (AFP Photo / RIA-Novosti / Alexey Druzhinin) 04.08.2009, 23:00 2 comments

Putin gives watch and knife to Siberian shepherds

Most people take a relaxing break from work from time to time, but there's no lounging by the pool for Russian Prime Minister Vladimir Putin on his tour of his vast country, even when away from official duties.

01.02.2010, 15:12 3 comments

Russia opens its first ice hotel

The first ice hotel in Russia will be opened at a ski resort in Arkhangelsk region on St Valentine’s Day, just ahead of Pancake Week, widely celebrated throughout the country.

25.12.2009, 13:38

Britons get high on the Christmas spirits

According to a study, Britons will consume 600 million units of alcohol this festive season – an equivalent of 265 million pints of beer, or 600 million shots of vodka.

25.12.2009, 20:36

Moscow residence for Santa Claus ready

A residence for Santa Claus and his Russian brother Father Frost has been built in Moscow. It will certainly satisfy all the needs of the important visitors to the Russian capital.

RIA Novosti 15.01.2010, 18:03

Hotel opens lost and found museum

Those who visit Veliky Novgorod in the near future will be amused to discover a very original attraction in this beautiful Russian city – a museum dedicated to forgotten items.

Marina Zvyagintseva's "Water Way" (image from arch.stoyanie.ru) 24.07.2010, 12:04

Caution: Russia’s Disneyland guarded by “Mad Dog”

Thinking of a weekend getaway with an artistic twist? Head to the small Russian village of Nikola-Lenivets, about 200 kilometers from Moscow, to take part in the Arkhstoyanie open-air festival.

08.05.2009, 10:41 21 comments

Double meaning of Victory Day

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 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.

24.12.2009, 20:19 15 comments

The gift of kindness - holiday spirit brought to those who need it the most

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.

Sinister day for Clinton and Castro

Published: 13 August, 2009, 15:52


Ex-US president Bill Clinton and former head of Cuba Fidel Castro may be as far politically apart as can be, but on August 13, they have something in common. Both lefties, they can celebrate the Left-Handers’ Day.

 
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SKL August 13, 2009, 13:01 quote
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I'm left-handed too! :-)

Pierre F. Lherisson August 14, 2009, 09:22 quote
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On the positive side,the left handed people tend to be intelligent,creative and articulate.On the negative side many of tend to be devious.

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