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Wine for Olympic champions 05.12.2007, 07:59

Sochi invents Olympic booze

As Sochi prepares for the 2014 Winter Olympics, organisers are making sure fans are able to raise a glass to any medal success. Locals are producing their own wine for the occasion, which should be in peak condition by the time the games begin.

02.11.2007, 15:20

Quality wines pour into Russia

Wine imports into Russia have been gradually rebounding after bans on imports from Georgia and Moldova. That came at the same time as the introduction of a new customs and excise system in 2006. A whole new range of foreign brands is on the shelves now.

22.06.2007, 16:41

Russian ban lifted on Moldovan wine

Moldovan winemakers may raise a glass to their President, Vladimir Voronin, as Russia has indicated that it will lift its ban on Moldovan wine.

Tea picking, plantation near Sochi 24.08.2009, 11:01 1 comment

Russian tea is winning blend for Olympians

Tea production in Russia is on the rise in the south of the country, with unique blends cultivated from Chinese plants brought to the region more than a century ago.

Sakhalin 07.05.2010, 22:01 2 comments

Russia, South Korea expand business relations

A large new energy complex in the far eastern region of Sakhalin will expand economic cooperation between Russia and South Korea.

28.03.2010, 12:26 4 comments

First step in Russian time zone reform comes into force

While Russia has changed its time to summer, five of its regions have “moved” closer to the capital in time. Now the country has 9 time zones instead of 11.

02.10.2009, 16:28 1 comment

Dubai eyes the jewel of the past to bring back the lustre of pearls

Dubai is known for its oil riches and spectacular architecture, but it craves a return to its old glory, and the origin of its prosperity as the major producer of natural pearls.

28.03.2010, 12:45 2 comments

Russia’s Far East gets link to Japan

A direct flight connection has been established between Russia’s Vladivostok and the Japanese capital, Tokyo, on Sunday, informs RIA Novosti news agency.

03.06.2010, 12:55 3 comments

Terrorists will attempt to foil Sochi Olympics – FSB

Terrorists are planning to foil the 2014 Sochi Winter Olympics, the Federal Security Service (FSB) head, Aleksandr Bortnikov has said.

22.05.2010, 15:34 6 comments

US lifts sanctions against Russian arms makers

The US has lifted sanctions against four Russian organizations it had accused of violating the nuclear non-proliferation regime.

Wineries revived ahead of Sochi Olympics

Published: 11 May, 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.

 
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