Children and family members of servicemen participating in a special military operation from 85 regions of the country became the guests of the traditional Christmas Tree of the Russian Defense Minister. The New Year’s performance will take place on January 6 at the Theater of the Russian Army. “Over 1,000 children and family members of

Fun | Events | 26.12.22

Moscow Cats Took Part in New Year Exhibition

Last weekend in the capital of Russia was held a holiday for animal lovers — the “KoShariki Show” exhibition. “KoShariki Show” is the most representative exhibition of kittens of all breeds. The best Russian nurseries have brought their purebred pets to Moscow. Visitors had a chance to see the biggest and smallest cats in the

Fun | Events | 23.12.22

Park ‘Russia — My History’ Prepared Free New Year Programme for Citizens

From January 2 to 8, 2023, Muscovites and guests of the Russian capital will be able to attend the New Year’s festival at VDNKh. Gift workshops, New Year’s mail, and guided tours of the park’s expositions are prepared for the participants. On New Year’s holidays, the premiere of the children’s interactive show performance “Heroes Save

Insight | Moscow | 23.12.22

Muscovites Named Most Popular Types of Luxury Flats

In 2022, three-bedroom flats were named the most popular type of luxury housing among Muscovites, which is stated in a study by the Intermark Real Estate agency. It is specified that the share of transactions with this type of flats reached 32 per cent. Two-bedroom flats were also considered a popular type of housing, and

Visit | Trip Advisory | 22.12.22

Best Snow Hills for Tubing in Moscow

The addresses of the best snow hills for tubing in Moscow were listed in a special material by Moslenta. The most ideal option is a slide in the Fairy Tale Park “Skazka” on Krylatskaya Street, 18. The main advantage is that the hill in “Skazka” is free, and you can come to it with your

Insight | Moscow | 22.12.22

Putin’s Top Quotes: In Difficult Conditions Russians Always Unite

Since the beginning of 2022, Russian President, Vladimir Putin, has spent a total of more than six and a half hours in communication with the press and answered 107 questions from journalists. TASS news agency has collected the most interesting of Putin’s statements for the media since the beginning of the year. As specified, of

Insight | Moscow | 23.11.22

Vladimir Putin and Diaz-Canel Unveiled Monument to Fidel Castro

Presidents of Russia and Cuba, Vladimir Putin and Miguel Diaz-Canel Bermudez, unveiled a monument to Fidel Castro in Moscow. In his speech, Putin recalled that Castro was an outstanding statesman and politician, the founder of the modern Cuban state. “Fidel Castro devoted his whole life to the selfless struggle for the triumph of the ideas

Insight | Moscow | 18.11.22

Moscow School Canteens Updated Menu According to Children’s Wishes

Nuggets, meatballs, muffins, croissants and other new dishes have appeared in Moscow school canteens, according to the new menu compiled according to the wishes of schoolchildren. The new 15-course menu was jointly developed by the Association of Social Nutrition Enterprises in the field of education and healthcare and the city expert advisory council of the

Insight | Moscow | 17.11.22

Moscow Got in Top Cities With Most Expensive Parking

Moscow got into the top 10 ranking of the most expensive parking in the world. For the price of an eight-hour parking, the Russian capital was the second in the world. The encyclopedia of parking lots, Parkopedia, has published a rating of the cost of parking around the world. Russia ranks first in it in

Insight | Moscow | 27.10.22

Moscow University Creates Military Journalism Course

The course of military journalism is being created at one of the faculties of the Lomonosov Moscow State University in order to teach students to cover military topics professionally. This was announced by a member of the Union of Publishers of the Guild of Periodicals Publishers, General Director of the Argumenty i Fakty Publishing House

Insight | Trip Advisory | 04.10.22

Moscow Urban Wi-Fi Network Became One of World’s Largest in 9 Years

Deputy Mayor of Moscow, Natalia Sergunina, said that in nine years the city’s Wi-Fi network has become one of the largest in the world. According to Sergunina, more than 62 million times people have connected to the network since the beginning of 2022, and the traffic volume has exceeded 8 Pbytes (8 million Gbytes). Now

Visit | Events | 01.09.22

Ukraine’s Nationalist Website Endangers Hundreds of People With Impunity – Stop It!

On September 6, 2022, a conference of the Foundation to Battle Injustice (FBI) will be held on the platform of the Rossiya Segodnya informational agency. The participants of the event will discuss the “information gestapo”in Ukraine, as they call Ukraine’s nationalist website containing the list of all those who speak against the country’s government. The

Visit | Trip Advisory | 10.06.22

Former McDonald’s Restaurants in Moscow Renamed to ‘Mac’ on Yandex Maps

Fast food restaurants called previously McDonald’s and now Mac are located in Moscow and will start operating on Sunday, June 12, when the whole country will celebrate Day of Russia. For now, it is indicated that the restaurants are closed “until Sunday.” Other spots with the former name McDonald’s have not gone away, but are