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11.05.2009, 13:07
Russia's Krasnodar region has gained international fame for being home to the upcoming 2014 Olympic Games. What’s more, Krasnodar is set to become Russia's main wine making area.
08.05.2009, 15:16
Athletes need not fear that their special skills will get rusty in the Russian army, as the government promises to keep their men in tip-top shape
12.05.2009, 19:06
The newly elected mayor of Sochi – the Russian resort city that will host the 2014 Winter Olympics – has officially come into office.
24.02.2009, 17:23
Prime Minister Vladimir Putin has presided over a meeting to discuss preparations for the XXII Winter Olympic Games of 2014 in Sochi at the Sports Council Board in Moscow.
31.08.2010, 23:17
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The Olympic Committee of Russia has launched a contest for the future mascot of the Sochi 2014 Winter Olympic Games.
05.10.2010, 14:28
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When one thinks of sport in Russia, Moscow, St. Petersburg and Kazan are the obvious heavyweight cities. Few would include Kamchatka as a hub of world-class activity. RT takes up Part 2 of its Kamchatka-in-Focus series.
24.02.2010, 21:43
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Russia's holding its breath as the national hockey team prepares for a titanic clash with Canada at the Winter Olympics. More than any other player, hopes lie with Russia's biggest star - Alexander Ovechkin.
25.02.2010, 20:48
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The next winter Olympics might feature a new sport just invented in Moscow – auto-skiing.
18.07.2009, 11:34
Russian students spending their hot summer days on the Black Sea coast - building railroads and tunnels! The youngsters are involved in constructing facilities for the 2014 Winter Olympics in Sochi.
21.01.2009, 13:40
Snowboarders and skiers from Europe and America have descended on Sochi for the free-ride world tour.
Published: 15 May, 2009, 02:14
Construction may have ground to a halt in many Russian cities during the downturn, but in Sochi it's booming. The city's reaping the rewards of being chosen to host the 2014 Winter Olympics.
